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Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs

FY2020 Grant Funding Opportunities

FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018

Fund CodeProgram NameDate PostedDate DueGrant Type
405 Career and Technical Education Partnership Planning Grant 3/15/2019 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Competitive
511 School Redesign Grant Renewal 3/26/2019 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Continuation
539 School Redesign Grant FY2020 3/26/2019 Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Competitive
404 Perkins Teacher Externship Summer Program Grant 3/29/2019 Friday, April 19, 2019 Competitive
539 Strategic Support for Specific Underperforming Schools 4/29/2019 Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Targeted
647 Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers - Supporting Additional Learning Time (for new sites) 5/1/2019 Thursday, June 13, 2019 Competitive
ABE Adult Education Services 5/8/2019 Friday, June 7, 2019 Continuation
494-538 Workplace Education Planning Grant 5/13/2019 Friday, June 21, 2019 Competitive
220B Literacy Leadership Institute Pilot 5/22/2019 Tuesday, May 28, 2019 Targeted
646 Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers — Exemplary Programs Grant 5/24/2019 Thursday, June 27, 2019 Competitive
403 Vocational Technical Education Framework Revision Project Grant 5/24/2019 Friday, June 7, 2019 Competitive
317 METCO 5/28/2019 Tuesday, June 4, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
668 Adult Education Transition to Community College 5/28/2019 Continuation
669 Adult Education: Distance Learning Instructional Hub 5/28/2019 Friday, June 7, 2019 Continuation
650 Healthy Schools for Student Success 5/28/2019 Friday, June 14, 2019 Targeted
187A Bilingual Education Grant Program - All levels 5/29/2019 Friday, June 7, 2019 Competitive
287 Adult Education: Primary Instruction By Volunteers 5/29/2019 Friday, June 7, 2019 Continuation
314 Emergency Impact Aid Assistance for Homeless Children and Youth 5/29/2019 Friday, June 21, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
735 Early Literacy Screener Pilot Grant 5/29/2019 Friday, June 28, 2019 Competitive
734 Early Grades Literacy Program: Creating Independent Writers 5/30/2019 Friday, July 5, 2019 Competitive
225 Expanded Learning Time 5/31/2019 Friday, June 28, 2019 Targeted
428 Connecting Activities 5/31/2019 Monday, June 17, 2019 Continuation
181A Gateway City Education- Bilingual Education Program - All levels (priority will be given to Secondary) 6/3/2019 Friday, June 7, 2019 Competitive
310 McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Grant 6/3/2019 Friday, June 21, 2019 Continuation
850 High School Equivalency Test Center Grant 6/4/2019 Monday, June 17, 2019 Targeted
532 Charter School Significant Expansion Program 6/5/2019 Monday, July 1, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
535 Charter School Start-Up Assistance Program 6/5/2019 Monday, July 1, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
537 Massachusetts Dissemination Program: Facilitating School-to-School Learning 6/5/2019 Monday, July 1, 2019 Targeted
494 Workplace Education Planning Grant 6/7/2019 Friday, June 21, 2019 Continuation
220/323 Support to Schools and Districts in the Strategic Transformation Region 6/12/2019 Friday, June 28, 2019 Targeted
671/661/359 Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education and Integrated Education and Training 6/12/2019 Friday, August 16, 2019 Competitive
667/343 Adult Education Professional Development System 6/20/2019 Monday, June 24, 2019 Continuation
400 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) Secondary Allocation Grant 6/26/2019 Friday, September 27, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
401 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) Postsecondary Allocation Grant 6/26/2019 Friday, September 27, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
262 Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Program Federal Entitlement Grant 7/5/2019 Friday, October 4, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
240 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Federal Special Education Entitlement Grant 7/5/2019 Friday, October 4, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
308 Massachusetts Migrant Education Program 7/5/2019 Friday, August 2, 2019 Targeted
345/674/304 Adult Education Services 7/9/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Competitive
345 Adult Education Services 7/9/2019 Friday, August 16, 2019 Competitive
716 Teen Pregnancy Prevention: Partners for Youth Success (PREP) — Integrated Approaches to Sustainability 7/10/2019 Friday, August 16, 2019 Continuation
305 Title I, Part A: Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local School Districts 7/11/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
414 Career and Technical Education Student Organizations 7/11/2019 Friday, August 2, 2019 Continuation
140 Title II, Part A: Building Systems of Support for Excellent Teaching and Leading 7/11/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
180 Title III: English Language Acquisition and Academic Achievement Program for English Learners and Immigrant Children and Youth 7/11/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
309 Title IV, Part A: Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant 7/11/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
335 Safe and Supportive Schools Competitive Grant 7/15/2019 Friday, August 16, 2019 Competitive
645 Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program -Continuation Grant 7/15/2019 Friday, August 9, 2019 Continuation
530 After-School and Out-of-School Time Quality Enhancements (ASOST-Q) - Continuation 7/17/2019 Thursday, August 29, 2019 Continuation
690 Title V-B(2): Rural and Low-Income School Program 7/25/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
722 School Nutrition Equipment Assistance for High Need Districts 7/25/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Competitive
337 Safe and Supportive Schools Continuation Grant 7/31/2019 Friday, August 16, 2019 Continuation
530 After-School and Out-of-School Time Quality Enhancements (ASOST-Q) - Continuation 8/2/2019 Thursday, August 29, 2019 Continuation
452 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) in Correctional Institutions (Continuation Grant)1 8/5/2019 Friday, August 30, 2019 Continuation
306/307 Title I, Part D, Subpart 1 8/9/2019 Saturday, August 31, 2019 Entitlement/Allocation
452 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) in Correctional Institutions1 8/19/2019 Friday, September 20, 2019 Competitive
192 Special Support Earmark 8/29/2019 Earmark
195 Special Support Earmark II 8/29/2019 Earmark
346 Adult Basic Education Earmarks 8/29/2019 Earmark
320 MassGrad Promising Practices Grant 8/29/2019 Monday, September 30, 2019 Targeted
244 Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers - Continuation Grant Enhanced Programs for Students on an IEP 8/30/2019 Friday, September 20, 2019 Continuation
411 Perkins Leadership Academy Grant 9/3/2019 Friday, September 13, 2019 Continuation
136 Graduation and Outcomes for Success for Out-of-School Youth (GOSOSY) Migrant Education Program (MEP) Consortium Grant 9/3/2019 Friday, September 20, 2019 Targeted
406/412 Career and Technical Education Partnership Implementation Grant 9/3/2019 Monday, September 30, 2019 Competitive
194 Educating the Children of Military Families 9/4/2019 Earmark
116/595 OpenSciEd Field Test 9/4/2019 Thursday, September 26, 2019 Targeted
531 Quality Enhancements in After-School and Out-of-School Time (ASOST-Q) — Targeted Funds Grant (Earmark) 9/9/2019 Friday, October 18, 2019 Earmark
216 Teacher Diversification Pilot Program 9/12/2019 Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Competitive
529 After-School and Out-of-School Time (ASOST) Pilot Data-Sharing Targeted Funds Grant — Continuation 9/19/2019 Friday, October 18, 2019 Continuation
574 Massachusetts Early Literacy Intervention Program — Reading Recovery 9/19/2019 Friday, November 1, 2019 Competitive
405B Career and Technical Education Partnership Planning Grant 9/23/2019 Friday, November 22, 2019 Competitive
107 Statewide College and Career Readiness Program — Targeted Funds Grant to JFY NetWorks 9/23/2019 Friday, October 18, 2019 Targeted
528 Increased Access to Quality Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs 10/4/2019 Thursday, November 7, 2019 Competitive
191 School District Regionalization 10/7/2019 Monday, November 4, 2019 Competitive
298 Early Childhood Special Education Targeted Program Improvement Grant 10/11/2019 Friday, November 8, 2019 Targeted
141 Service-Learning Connect Science Energy and Design Institutes 11/1/2019 Friday, December 6, 2019 Competitive
245 Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers - Enhanced Programs for Students on an IEP 11/6/2019 Wednesday, December 4, 2019 Targeted
415/416/417 Innovation Pathways 11/7/2019 Friday, November 15, 2019 Targeted
181 Gateway City Grants for High Quality, Intensive English Language Learning Programs — All Levels 11/12/2019 Friday, November 22, 2019 Competitive
187 Alternative ELE programs — All Levels 11/12/2019 Friday, November 22, 2019 Competitive
222/325 Targeted Assistance Grant (TAG) 11/12/2019 Friday, November 22, 2019 Targeted
310-2 McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Grant 11/12/2019 Thursday, December 5, 2019 Competitive
104 Financial Literacy Planning and Implementation Grant 11/19/2019 Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Competitive
589 Civics Teaching and Learning Grant 11/19/2019 Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Competitive
152 Digital Literacy Now Grant — Middle Grades (6–8) 11/20/2019 Friday, December 20, 2019 Competitive
191 School District Regionalization - Round2 11/22/2019 Thursday, December 12, 2019 Competitive
460 Early College Support Grant 12/9/2019 Friday, January 10, 2020 Targeted
258A Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Targeted Federal Special Education Program Improvement Grant 12/20/2019 Friday, February 7, 2020 Targeted
258B Significant Disproportionality in Special Education Targeted Federal Program Improvement Grant 12/20/2019 Friday, February 7, 2020 Targeted
317A METCO Supplemental Special Education Grant 12/31/2019 Thursday, January 16, 2020 Competitive
542 Summer Food Service Program: Expansion, Access, Training and Start-Up (SFSP EATS) Grant for New and Existing Sponsors 12/31/2019 Friday, February 21, 2020 Targeted
329-330 Influence 100 1/23/2020 Friday, February 7, 2020 Targeted
461 Early College Planning Grant 1/23/2020 Friday, January 24, 2020 Targeted
223 K-2 Accountability Pilot 1/23/2020 Friday, February 7, 2020 Targeted
336/613 Supporting Students' Behavioral and Mental Health and Wellness 1/27/2020 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 Competitive
527 Development and Expansion of High Quality Summer Learning 2/7/2020 Thursday, February 27, 2020 Competitive
248 Systems for Student Success Initiative 2/13/2020 Monday, March 16, 2020 Competitive
575 High School Voter Registration and Pre-Registration 2/13/2020 Friday, March 6, 2020 Competitive
570 Assessment Audit 2/13/2020 Friday, March 6, 2020 Competitive
186 Title III: English Language Acquisition and Academic Achievement Program for English Learners and Immigrant Children and Youth 2/18/2020 Monday, March 16, 2020 Entitlement/Allocation
794 Hate Crimes Prevention 3/3/2020 Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Competitive

Last Updated: April 19, 2024

 
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