Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (Title IV, Part B) — US Dept of Education — OESE funding opportunity
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Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (Title IV, Part B)

Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (Title IV, Part B) Grant Type Formula grant Office Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) More Grants from OESE > ALN 84.287 Contact La’ Shawndra Scroggi...

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Deadline Rolling Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Open
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: Local Educational Agencies (LEAs), State Educational Agencies (SEAs), Institutions of Higher Education, Tribal organizations.
  • Funding amount: total funding pool ~$1,339,673,000.
  • Deadline: Rolling — applications accepted any time.
  • Issued by: US Dept of Education — OESE.
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  • Eligible applicants: see the Eligibility tab for the criteria from the official announcement.
  • Where: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia.
  • Award: amount not specified by the source. Total program pool: $1,339,673,000.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Rolling.

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Deadline
Rolling
Total pool
$1,339.7M

About this opportunity

Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (Title IV, Part B) Grant Type Formula grant Office Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) More Grants from OESE > ALN 84.287 Contact La’ Shawndra Scroggins [email protected] 202-219-1617 Eligibility State Educational Agencies (SEAs) Application Deadline Application Status Not Applicable Home Performance Legislation, Regulations and Guidance Funding Status & Awards Eligibility Contacts Resources Program Description This program supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools. The program helps students meet state and local academic standards in core academic subjects, such as reading and math; offers students a broad array of enrichment activities that can complement their regular academic programs; and offers literacy and other educational services to the families of participating children. 21 st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) Program Subgrantee Best Practice Spotlight Submission Process The Department of Education's (Department) Nita M. Lowey 21 st Century Community Learning Center (21 st CCLC) program is seeking assistance from State educational agencies (SEAs) in identifying innovative and engaging 21 st CCLC subgrantee programs to spotlight. The Department's 21 st CCLC will select up to two subgrantee programs to spotlight quarterly on its program's landing page. All submissions should be made to [email protected] with the subject Subgrantee Spotlight . SEAs will need to submit a hi-resolution JPEG or PNG file and provide the following information: Program name and location Program contact information Student names and grades Description of accomplishment Description of the positive impact the sub-grantee brings to the overall goals and mission of the 21st CCLC program The Department will review submissions using a scoring rubric for overall goals and participation of community engagement of the 21st CCLC program. The scoring rubric can be viewed here . Please find the timeline for submissions and publication for the upcoming year below: Submission Timeline Publication Date April 31, 2025 June 5 - June 26, 2025 July 3, 2025 September 4 - September 25, 2025 October 2, 2025 December 4 - December 30, 2025 January 5, 2026 March 5, - March 26, 2026 April 6, 2026 21st CCLC Subgrantee Best Practice Spotlight The Department is pleased to spotlight programs being implemented using 21 st CCLC funds. Sonora Elementary in Springdale, AR Sonora Elementary School provides an effective and positive 21st CCLC program in Springdale, Arkansas. They are one of nine programs in the Springdale School District. Springdale is one of the largest districts in Arkansas with a student enrollment of more than 22,500 students. They serve as a mentoring program to new grantees and take part in local and state training opportunities.

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Local Educational State Educational Institutions of Higher Education; Tribal organizations

Geographic eligibility

  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
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  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
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  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming
  • District of Columbia

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