2026 Title I, 1003 School Improvement Grant (Supplemental Support Program)
NYSED’s grant supports NY schools in developing research-based continuous improvement plans for 2026–27, building on prior leadership and coaching program participation.
Funder: New York State Education Department
Due Dates: April 15, 2026 (Full application package) | August 1, 2026 (Budget amendment deadline)
Funding Amounts: $20,000 per eligible school; project period: March 1, 2026–August 31, 2026; no carryover funds.
Summary: Supports NY schools’ improvement efforts by extending coaching and support for districts preparing continuous improvement plans for 2026–27.
Key Information: Only schools/districts previously participating in specific NYSED leadership/mentoring programs are eligible.
Description
This funding opportunity from the New York State Education Department (NYSED) is designed to help eligible New York State school districts and schools extend the coaching and concepts gained through NYSED's Supplemental Support programs. The grant supports the development and implementation of continuous improvement plans for the 2026–27 school year, specifically for schools identified for Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI), Additional Targeted Support and Improvement (ATSI), or Targeted Support and Improvement (TSI) under federal guidelines. Funding is intended to build on prior participation in NYSED’s Enhanced Principal Leadership (EPL), Assistant Principal Mentoring (APM), and/or Coaching for Excellence (CFE) programs.
