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Grant Opportunities - Education Newsletter for Sunday May 03, 2026 ( 17 items )  

D.E. Offers Grants for Tribal Education Partnerships
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education has unveiled the State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) Grant Program under the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education's Office of Indian Education. This initiative aims to strengthen educational opportunities for Native American students by fostering collaboration between state education agencies and tribal nations. Eligible applicants for the grant include state and local educational agencies, Indian tribes, and nonprofit organ  more

Department of Education Announces Funding for Gifted and Talented Programs
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has unveiled the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program aimed at fostering well-rounded education for high-achieving students across the nation. This initiative seeks to enhance educational opportunities for gifted learners, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. Funding from the Javits Program is designed to support the development and implementation of inn  more

DOD Announces Grant Opportunity for Military-Connected Schools' Infrastructure Enhancements
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense, through the DoD Education Activity, has unveiled a grant opportunity aimed at supporting the construction, modernization, and maintenance of facilities for military-connected schools. This initiative is designed to improve educational environments for children of military families, ensuring they have access to safe and conducive learning spaces. The Military-Connected Schools Construction, Modernization and Facilities Maintenance Program o  more

DOD Supports Educational Initiatives at National September 11 Memorial and Museum
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Washington Headquarters Services, has announced a grant opportunity focused on educational developments at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum and the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Visitor Education Center. This grant aims to foster awareness and understanding of the September 11 attacks and their lasting impact on the nation. The available funding ranges from $1 million to $24 million, enabling organizations to apply for va  more

DOL Allocates Funding to Support Career and Technical Education Initiatives
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through its Office of Career Technical and Adult Education, has announced the availability of fiscal year 2026 state allocations under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (Perkins V). This grant opportunity aims to enhance career and technical education programs across the country, providing essential funding to support educational initiatives that prepare students for the workforce. States will receive funding awa  more

DOL Announces Funding for Adult Education and Family Literacy Initiatives
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through its Office of Career Technical and Adult Education, has introduced the Estimated Fiscal Year 2026 funding amounts for the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA). With a proposed award range from $5,234 to $101.5 million, the initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities for adults seeking to improve their literacy and vocational skills. This funding is designed to empower local programs and institutions to provide nec  more

Education Dept. Supports Working Families with Child Care Access Means Parents in School Grants
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education, through the Office of Postsecondary Education, has announced the Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) grant opportunity for 2026. This initiative aims to assist higher education institutions in providing vital child care services that improve access to postsecondary education for low-income parents. Grants will range from $150,000 to $1 million, allowing institutions to enhance or establish on-campus child care programs. B  more

Library of Congress Launches Civics and Democracy Initiative to Empower Educational Programs
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The Library of Congress has announced the Lewis Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative - Continuing Awards, offering funding opportunities targeted at enhancing civics education through innovative teaching methods. With an award ceiling of $100,000, the Library aims to distribute six grants designed specifically for its partners involved in this initiative. Authorized under the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act of 2023, the grant seeks to bolster educational organi  more

ROSS-SC Program Supports Community Empowerment through HUD Grants
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced the Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Service Coordinator (ROSS-SC) Program for Fiscal Year 2026, aimed at enhancing community engagement and self-sufficiency among low-income residents. This grant opportunity invites organizations to apply for funding to employ coordinators who will help facilitate access to critical services and resources, thereby promoting economic independence. With an award r  more

State Dept Announces EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027 Grant for Educational Initiatives
WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Malaysia, has announced the availability of grants for the EducationUSA Malaysia 2026-2027 initiative. This program aims to enhance educational opportunities and promote U.S. higher education to Malaysian students. Awards will range from $1,000 to $74,000, allowing a variety of projects that support educational engagement and information dissemination regarding study opportunities in the United States. The initiative  more

State Dept. Launches Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 in Mauritius
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Mauritius, has opened applications for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026. This initiative aims to support innovative projects designed by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs that promote community engagement and positive social impact in Mauritius. Eligible projects will be considered for funding ranging from $5,000 to $35,000, encouraging participants to leverage their experiences and s  more

State Dept. Supports U.S. Studies Enhancement in Argentina
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Argentina, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at bolstering American studies programs within Argentine higher education institutions. The initiative, titled Strengthening U.S. Studies in Higher Education in Argentina, seeks to foster a deeper understanding of U.S. history, culture, and society among Argentine students and educators. With an award range between $10,000 and $20,000, the grants will be allocate  more

U.S. Department of Education Announces Funding for Accessible Education Videos (OSEP)
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education, through its Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing educational accessibility for students with disabilities. The grant, officially titled the National Center for Accessible Education Videos, with an Assistance Listing Number of 84.327N, focuses on the development and dissemination of educational video content that can be easily accessed and used by all learne  more

U.S. Department of State Announces Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 for Mauritius
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Mauritius, has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026, offering exciting financial opportunities for alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Mauritius. The grant program aims to foster innovative projects that promote community engagement and strengthen the alumni network within the region. With an award range between $5,000 and $35,000, successful proposals must demonstrate a strong  more

U.S. Department of State Invites Applications for U.S. Mission Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Cook Islands & Niue
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to New Zealand, has announced the availability of its Public Diplomacy Grants Program targeting initiatives in the Cook Islands and Niue. This program aims to support projects encouraging mutual understanding and collaboration between the United States and these Pacific Island communities. Eligible organizations are invited to apply for grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000, designed to promote cultural exchanges, e  more

U.S. DOE Grants $3.1 Million for Accessible Education Video Projects
WASHINGTON, April 28 -- The U.S. Department of Education, through its Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), has announced a grant opportunity aimed at improving educational accessibility for students with disabilities. The Accessible Education Video Projects initiative, part of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities program, will distribute an estimated total funding of $3.1 million, with an award ceiling of $1.1 million for   more

U.S. State Department Announces 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund for Bosnia and Herzegovina
WASHINGTON, April 26 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, has unveiled the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund, designed to support innovative projects that foster collaboration and engagement among alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. This initiative aims to encourage alumni to leverage their experiences to address local challenges and promote community development in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Eligible projects can receive fund  more