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Application currently closed; recurring annual federal pass-through (CFDA 84.287c). Next cycle TBA.
21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant is sponsored by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Competitive grant supporting school-age afterschool programming to enhance academic enrichment and student achievement.
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Grants | Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Nita M. Lowey 21 st Century Community Learning Centers Grant The 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) competitive grant application for school-age afterschool programming is now available for the 2026-2029 award period. Awards are subject to availability of funding.
Be sure to check back regularly to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) link below as any updates, changes, amendments, etc. will be noted there. The deadline for applying is 1:00 p. m.
on Friday, April 24, 2026 .
21 st CCLC Grant Guidelines 21 st CCLC Grant Application (refer to the application submission instructions and requirements, do not complete and email this application form as it will not be accepted; this is posted for planning purposes only) Application Submission Instructions Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)-Must check this page frequently all during the open competition period for any changes, amendments, updates, etc. Free and Reduced Price Lunch List - click on Reports and Resources (top center of page), then scroll down the page to the “School Finance Data” section, and click on “Free and Reduced Price Lunch Percentage by Building 2024-25” Counties Without 21 st CCLC Funding Afterschool Grant Writing Workshop PowerPoint (Feb 2026) Foundant System Submission Tutorial Uploading an Afterschool Application in Foundant 21 st CCLC is 100 percent federal funding ($19,305,668) under CFDA: 84.
287c. School Age Community Grant The School Age Community (SAC) competitive grant application for school-age afterschool programming is now available for the 2026-2029 award period. Awards are subject to availability of funding.
Be sure to check back regularly to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) link below as any updates, changes, amendments, etc. will be noted there. The deadline for applying is 1:00 p. m.
on Friday, April 24, 2026 .
SAC Grant Application (refer to the application submission instructions and requirements, do not complete and email this application form as it will not be accepted; this is posted for planning purposes only) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)-Must check this page frequently all during the open competition period for any changes, amendments, updates, etc. Application Submission Instructions Free and Reduced Price Lunch List - click on Reports and Resources (top center of page), then scroll down the page to the “School Finance Data” section, and click on “Free and Reduced Price Lunch Percentage by Building 2024-25” Afterschool Grant Writing Workshop PowerPoint (Feb 2026) Foundant System Submission Tutorial Uploading an Afterschool Application in Foundant SAC is 100 percent federal funding ($1,199,910) under CFDA: 93.
575. Missouri Comprehensive Afterschool Learning Grant The Missouri Comprehensive Afterschool Learning Grant competitive (MOCAL) grant application for school-age afterschool programming is currently closed. You may download the application below for reference to assist with any future planning.
To view a list of approved applications, please click on ‘approved programs’ on the right side of page. The MOCAL funding follows all the same rules, regulations, guidance, requirements, and compliance as the 21 st CCLC grant; therefore, the reference below to ‘21 st CCLC’ in the titles is correct but also pertains to the MOCAL grant.
21 st CCLC Grant Guidelines 21 st CCLC Grant Application (refer to the application submission instructions and requirements, do not email this application form as it will not be accepted) Application Submission Instructions Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)-Must check this page frequently all during the open competition period for any changes, amendments, updates, etc. Free and Reduced Price Lunch List - click on Reports and Resources (top center of page), then scroll down the page to the “School Finance Data” section, and click on “Free and Reduced Price Lunch Percentage by Building 2023-24” Counties Without 21 st CCLC Funding 21 st CCLC Grant Writing Workshop PowerPoint MOCAL is 100 percent state funding under Revenue Code: 5339
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public and private nonprofit organizations, including schools and community-based organizations in Missouri. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The most recent published deadline was April 24, 2026, which has passed. This is an annual program, so a new cycle should follow. Check the funder's website for the next application window.
21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant is funded by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Missouri. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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