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Grant Application Alerts — Federal

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) administers several competitive discretionary grant programs that support specific educational goals. For each of these federal funding programs, eligible applicants apply directly to and receive funding from ED.

Learn more about how these federal grant opportunities support your educational goals:


Smaller Learning Communities

  • 2007 Application Deadline: February 25, 2008
  • Letter of Intent Due: January 10, 2008
  • Application: http://www.ed.gov/programs/slcp/applicant.html
  • Estimated Available Funds: $88,323,609
  • Estimated Range of Awards: $1,250,000-$14,000,000
  • Estimated Average Size of Awards: $2,208,090 for the first 36 months of the 60-month project
  • Estimated Number of Awards: 40
  • Contact: Email smallerlearningcommunities@ed.gov.