Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
See open grants and funding opportunities from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, the state K-12 education agency. Atom tracks its grants to districts, schools, and educators, with deadlines, eligibility, and amounts together in one place.
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About Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is the state agency responsible for public education from kindergarten through grade 12. It works to strengthen the educational system so that every student is prepared for success after high school.
The department administers state and federal funding to school districts, schools, and educational organizations, supporting priorities such as curriculum and instruction, educator development, student support and equity, and programs for specific populations and needs. These grants help translate state policy into classroom impact.
Funding flows to districts, schools, and partner organizations through formula and competitive grants, with eligibility defined per program. Schools and educational organizations can find current opportunities and deadlines on Atom.
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Varies by programRules depend on the program. For the 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant, applicants may use AI for brainstorming and outlining but not as a ghostwriter, and AI use must be disclosed and cited. For the U.S. Senate Youth Program scholarship, applicants must affirm they did not use AI to write their essays.
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42 grantsFY2027: Playful Learning Institute, Preschool–3rd Grade
FY2027: Playful Learning Institute, Preschool–3rd Grade supports district and school teams with coaching, professional development, and planning to embed playful learning and deepen equitable content engagement.
FY2027: School Nutrition Equipment Assistance for Schools
FY2027: School Nutrition Equipment Assistance for Schools supports schools with equipment purchases, renovation, and replacement to improve meal quality, food safety, and access.
FY2027: County House of Corrections (CHC) Program Development Grant
FY2027: County House of Corrections (CHC) Program Development Grant supports Phoenix Academy Springfield in developing programming for incarcerated students at Hampden County CHCs to earn high school diplomas.
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