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Congress set aside approximately $3 billion of the $30.75 billion allotted to the Education Stabilization Fund through the CARES Act for the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEERF).  The Department will award these grants ­to States (governor’s offices) based on a formula stipulated in the legislation. (1) 60% on the basis of the State’s relative population of…

The Charter School Growth Fund supports educational leaders and entrepreneurs seeking to grow their high-performing public charter schools through Seed and Scale funding. Seed grants are general operating grants for networks growing to serve 250 to 1,000 additional students in the next two years. Range is $250,000- $600,000. Scale Funding is grants and low-interest loans of…

With more than $1 billion in assets, the Anschutz Foundation (not to be confused with the Anschutz Family Foundation) centers its education philanthropy in Denver, where a number of public schools, charters and education reform groups have been supported. Some money also goes to national groups. Historically, the Anschutz Foundation has given in a number of different areas…

The major purposes of the CSP are to expand opportunities for all students, particularly traditionally underserved students, to attend high-quality charter schools and meet challenging State academic standards; provide financial assistance for the planning, program design, and initial implementation of public charter schools; increase the number of high-quality charter…

Impact Aid discretionary construction grants fund emergency repairs and modernization of school facilities to certain eligible local educational agencies (LEAs) that receive Impact Aid.

• Emergency repair grants must be used to repair, renovate, or alter a public elementary or secondary school facility to ensure the health, safety, and well being of students and…

"The Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program is designed to generate and validate solutions to persistent educational challenges and to support the expansion of effective solutions to serve substantially larger numbers of students. The EIR Program provides funding to: (1) create, develop, implement, replicate, or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based, field-…

"The Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program is designed to generate and validate solutions to persistent educational challenges and to support the expansion of effective solutions to serve substantially larger numbers of students. The EIR Program provides funding to: (1) create, develop, implement, replicate, or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based, field-…

The major purposes of the Charter School Program (CSP) are to expand opportunities for all students, particularly traditionally underserved students, to attend charter schools and meet challenging State academic standards; provide financial assistance for the planning, program design, and initial implementation of public charter schools; increase the number of high-quality…

The Personnel Preparation programs include 18 different grant programs that help meet state-identified needs for adequate numbers of fully certified personnel to serve children with disabilities by supporting competitive awards to: (1) Provide research-based training and professional development to prepare special education, related services, early intervention, and regular…

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funds many educational projects. There isn't  a specific grant program for charter schools. However, charter schools may apply for funding. The Foundation funded Washington DC charter school facilities in 2017. This is the most recent example.