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A charter school receiving a grant under CFDA number 84.282C may use the grant funds to assist other schools in adapting the charter school’s program (or certain aspects of the charter school’s program), or to disseminate information about the charter school, through such activities as:

• Assisting other individuals with the planning and start-up of one or more…

The Charter School Facility Grant Program provides annual assistance with facilities rent and lease expenditures to charter schools that meet eligibility criteria. Successful applicants must meet a variety of requirements, including having at least 55% of their students enrolled at the charter school eligible for Free or Reduced-Price Meals (FRPM) or being located in an…

"Grants are made for activities that conform to the mission of the Captain Planet Foundation. The mission of the foundation is to promote and support high-quality educational programs that enable children and youth to understand and appreciate our world through learning experiences that engage them in active, hands-on projects to improve the environment in their schools and…

The Captain Planet Foundation (CPF) provides grants to schools, primarily those with annual operating budgets of less than $3 million, that are intended to catalyze environmental activities in schools and communities and inspire youth to participate in community service through environmental stewardship. CPF will fund innovative projects that do not precisely match the…

The Christopher Columbus Award offers up to $25,000 to teams of middle school students in a nationwide Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Students work in teams of 3 to 4 students along with an adult coach to identify a problem in their community and propose a solution to solve that problem in an innovative manner.

Eight (8) finalist teams will be…

A non-SEA eligible applicant receiving a grant under CFDA number 84.282B may use the grant funds only for:

• Post-award planning and design of the educational program, which may include:
  • refinement of the desired educational results and of the methods for measuring progress toward achieving those results
  • professional development of teachers and…

A charter school receiving a grant under CFDA number 84.282C may use the grant funds to assist other schools in adapting the charter school’s program (or certain aspects of the charter school’s program), or to disseminate information about the charter school, through such activities as:

• Assisting other individuals with the planning and start-up of one or more…

In FY 2016, the Department will, from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title III National Activities funds, award grants on a competitive basis for the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Data Disaggregation (D2) program. The grants will be awarded to State educational agencies (SEAs) in consortia with local educational agencies (LEAs) to obtain and…

The Discovery Research PreK-12 program (DRK-12) seeks to significantly enhance the learning and teaching of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) by PreK-12 students and teachers, through research and development of STEM education innovations and approaches. Projects in the DRK-12 program build on fundamental research in STEM education and prior research…

The major purposes of the 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 charter schools available…