This grant is designed to help improve education for children with disabilities by setting up a National Center on Academic Interventions. The center will provide technical assistance, share useful information, and support projects that help schools and teachers use proven methods to teach reading and math to students with disabilities.
Who it's for: This grant is open to any organization or entity that can help establish and run a National Center focused on improving academic interventions for children with disabilities. This includes schools, educational agencies, and other organizations involved in education.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to follow the 2025 Common Instructions for Applicants
- Incomplete application
- Application submitted after the deadline
- Proposed project not aligned with the grant's purpose
What You May Need
- Completed application form
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility
- Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM)
- DUNS number
- Compliance with 2025 Common Instructions
- Organizational background information
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Evidence of capacity to manage a national center
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with the 2025 Common Instructions
- Be aware of the competitive nature of the grant
- Align your project with the specific goals of the grant
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any organization or entity that can contribute to the establishment and operation of a National Center on Academic Interventions. This includes, but is not limited to, local educational agencies, schools, and other educational organizations. The eligibility is unrestricted, meaning there are no specific limitations on the types of entities that can apply.
Overview
This grant is open to any organization or entity that can help establish and run a National Center focused on improving academic interventions for children with disabilities. This includes schools, educational agencies, and other organizations involved in education.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to follow the 2025 Common Instructions for Applicants
- Incomplete application
- Application submitted after the deadline
- Proposed project not aligned with the grant's purpose
Use of Funds
The funds can be used to establish and operate a National Center that provides technical assistance, supports model projects, and disseminates information to improve educational outcomes for children with disabilities.
Total Program Funding
$3,700,000
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jun 15, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 10, 2026(55 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 9, 2026
- Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
- Fall 2026
Application Checklist
- Read the 2025 Common Instructions for Applicants
- Register with the System for Award Management (SAM)
- Obtain a DUNS number
- Develop a detailed project proposal
- Prepare a budget plan
- Gather organizational background information
- Collect letters of support or partnership agreements
- Submit the application by August 10, 2026