FY27 Computer Science Equity Grant
Forecasted
The FY27 Computer Science Equity Grant from the Illinois State Board of Education funds equitable, high-quality computer science education initiatives in Illinois schools.
Funder: Illinois State Board of Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Amounts vary by project; supports district-wide and school-level initiatives for equitable computer science education.
Summary: Supports Illinois districts and schools in expanding equitable access to high-quality computer science education, focusing on reducing disparities and fostering inclusive learning environments.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity—dates and details may change; check the program page for updates.
Description
The Illinois State Board of Education's Computer Science Equity Grant is designed to advance equitable access to high-quality computer science education across Illinois schools. The program funds initiatives that help districts implement and expand computer science programs, emphasizing the reduction of disparities and ensuring all students have opportunities to engage in this critical field. Eligible activities include curriculum development, teacher training, resource allocation, and efforts to align with the Illinois Computer Science Standards. The ultimate goal is to foster inclusive and innovative learning environments where every student can thrive in computer science.
