Grants to Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs and the World Language Advancement and Readiness Program
ID: 358308Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

DoD Education Activity (DOD-DODEA)

Award Range

$500K - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Independent School Districts

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://dodeagrants.org
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is offering grants to military-connected local educational agencies (LEAs) for academic and support programs, as well as the World Language Advancement and Readiness Program. Eligible LEAs, which must have at least 10% military-connected student enrollment, can apply for funding ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000 to enhance academic achievement and promote world language education among military-connected students. This initiative underscores the federal government's commitment to improving educational outcomes for military families, ensuring quality education as part of family readiness and retention efforts. Interested applicants must submit their proposals, including a detailed project narrative and budget, by April 18, 2025, with awards supporting projects from September 30, 2025, to May 31, 2030. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Thatsanee Schwarzmann at thatsanee.schwarzmann@dodea.edu or Jennifer Dailey-Perkins at DoDEA.Grants@dodea.edu.

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    The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is offering funding opportunities for Fiscal Year 2025 through the Grants to Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Academic and Support Programs (MCASP) and the World Language Advancement and Readiness Program (WLARP). Eligible LEAs with at least 10% military-connected student enrollment can apply for grants ranging from $500,000 to $2,000,000. The purpose is to enhance academic achievement and promote world language education among military-connected students. Applicants can submit proposals addressing academic strategies, educator training, virtual learning access, and world language program improvements aligned with national security needs. The application process requires a detailed project narrative and budget, due by April 18, 2025. Awards will support projects between September 30, 2025, and May 31, 2030, with a focus on substantial impact and sustainability. This initiative reflects the federal government's commitment to improving educational outcomes for military families, ensuring quality education as part of family readiness and retention efforts.
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