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Closed on Jun 18, 2026

CSP Grants to State Entities 84.282A

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education · Opportunity number DOL-OESE-33903

Details summarized from the official notice as of Jun 19, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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This opportunity is closed as of Jun 18, 2026. It is kept here for reference. See the related open opportunities below, or check the official listing in case the agency posts a new cycle.

Key facts

Opportunity numberDOL-OESE-33903
AgencyOffice of Elementary and Secondary Education
Department of Labor
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)84.282
PostedApr 16, 2026
DeadlineJun 18, 2026
Expected number of awards5
Estimated total program funding$60,000,000
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Funding typeGrant
CategoryEmployment labor and training
Last updated hereJun 19, 2026

Summary from the notice

Through CSP State Entity grants, the Department awards grants on a competitive basis to State entities that, in turn, award subgrants to eligible applicants for the purpose of opening new charter schools and replicating and expanding high-quality charter schools. This program provides financial assistance to State entities to support charter schools that serve elementary and secondary school students in States with a State statute specifically authorizing the establishment of charter schools. Charter schools receiving funds under this program may also serve students in early childhood education programs or post secondary students.

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

  • State governments
  • Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than colleges)

Who should take a closer look

  • Nonprofits
  • State governments

Not listed as eligible

  • Small businesses
  • Colleges and universities
  • Local governments
  • Tribal governments and organizations
  • Larger for-profit companies
  • Individuals

Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.

Eligibility details from the notice

State entities with a State statute specifically authorizing the establishment of charter schools are eligible to apply. "State entity" means--a) A State educational agency; b) A State charter school board; c) A Governor of a State; or d) A charter school support organization.

Registrations you will likely need

Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.

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