Funder: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Due Dates: April 16, 2026 (Applications available) | May 1, 2026 (Intent to Apply) | June 1, 2026 (Full application deadline) | July 31, 2026 (Deadline for Intergovernmental Review)
Funding Amounts: $90 million total; typical awards $1M–$6M/year; average ~$3.5M per project period; up to 36 months
Summary: Supports evidence-based practices to increase the number and effectiveness of educators and improve student outcomes.
Key Information: 25% non-federal cost share required; highly competitive with 25–30 awards expected.