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Please feel free to direct any grants-related questions to the MSDE Grants email inbox: MSDE Grant Program Information Grant Programs with an Open Application Window Grant programs with an open application window are programs for which MSDE is currently accepting grant applications. Click the grant program link for a specific program to learn more about eligibility and the application process.
These programs do not include open grant application windows for formula programs (e.g., Title I). See the 'Federal Formula Grant Programs' dropdown, below, for corresponding program and application information. MSDE Division/Office System of Professional Learning Grant FY26 Thursday, April 23, 2026.
No later than 5:00 pm ET. Division of Educator Effectiveness Grant Programs in Performance Period Grant programs in the performance period encompass those that are not currently accepting applications but are in the implementation phase. These programs may be at different stages of implementation, depending on the type of grant program and its duration.
MSDE maintains grant pages for grants in the performance period as a resource for current grantees and for public transparency. These programs do not include open grant application windows for formula programs (e.g., Title I). See the 'Federal Formula Grant Programs' dropdown, below, for corresponding program and application information.
MSDE Division/Office Prekindergarten Expansion Grant March 11, 2026 Division of Early Childhood Development Maryland Grow Your Own Educators Grant Program Division of Educator Effectiveness Lacrosse Opportunities Grant FY 2026 Office of Athletics Field Trip Grant to Museums of Cultural Importance Office of Pupil Transportation and Emergency Management State-Aided Institutions (SAI) Field Trip Grant December 1, 2025 Office of Pupil Transportation and Emergency Management Teacher Relocation Incentive Grant Division of Educator Effectiveness Public Schools Opportunities Enhancement Professional Learning Program FY26 September 17, 2025 Division of Student Support and Federal Programs Driver Education in Public High Schools Grant Program September 15, 2025 Office of Pupil Transportation and Emergency Management MSDE Grow-Your-Own Consultation Grant FY26 September 14, 2025 Division of Educator Effectiveness Goodwill Excel - Baltimore Adult High School Pilot Program Grant FY26 Division of College and Career Pathways Local Early Childhood Advisory Council (LECAC) System Improvement Grant August 31, 2025 Division of Early Childhood Maryland Robotics Grant FY 2026 Office of College and Career Pathways Bard High School Early College Baltimore Grant FY26 August 15, 2025 Office of College and Career Pathways Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program August 6, 2025 Comprehensive Arts Education Branch Career and Technical Education (CTE) Perkins Reserve Grant FY 2026 July 31, 2025 Division of College and Career Pathways Public Schools Opportunities Enhancement Program July 30, 2025 Youth Development Branch Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career Cluster and Program Affiliate Grant July 30, 2025 Division of College and Career Pathways Public School Opportunities Enhancement Program July 30, 2025 Youth Development Branch Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) Supplemental School Grant FY26 July 31, 2025 Division of College and Career Pathways Adult High School Pilot Program Grant FY26 Division of College and Career Pathways Maggie McIntosh School Arts Fund FY26 July 15, 2025 Comprehensive Arts Education Branch MSDE Home Visiting - Healthy Families – FY 26 July 21, 2025 Division of Early Childhood Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Support Services Program July 21, 2025 Division of Early Childhood Judy Center Early Learning Hub Expansion Grant FY26 July 18, 2025 Division of Early Childhood Arts Education in Maryland Schools (AEMS) Grant FY 2026 June 30, 2025 Comprehensive Arts Education Branch Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education FY 2026 June 15, 2025 Division of Instructional Programs Maryland National Board Certification Support Program Grant FY 2026 June 9, 2025 Division of Educator Effectiveness Open–Source Phonics Matching Grant Program May 26, 2025 Literacy Programs and Initiatives Read and Lead Maryland: The MD Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) Grant April 28, 2025 Literacy Programs and Initiatives Branch Maryland Elevates SFY 2026 April 22, 2025 Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services Maryland Special Education State Steering Committee Mini-Grant FY 2026 April 22, 2025 Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services Prekindergarten Expansion Grant April 11, 2024 Division of Early Childhood Development System of Professional Learning Grant April 10, 2025 Office of Professional Learning and High-Quality Instructional Materials Request for Tydings Waiver for Consolidated Administrative Funds of ARP and ESEA Programs January 24, 2025 Division of Financial Policy, Planning, Operations & Strategy 2024 Equipment Assistance Grant for National School Lunch Program Operators February 3, 2025 Office of School and Community Nutrition Programs Elementary Talent Development Mini-Grant SY 2025 Advanced Academics and Gifted and Talented Programs Branch Goodwill Excel Adult High School Pilot (AHSP) Program Grant December 2, 2024 Office of College and Career Pathways Local Consolidated Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA) Program November 18, 2024 Student Support, Academic Enrichment, and Educational Policy Lacrosse Opportunities Grant Program FY25 November 15, 2023 Office of Teaching and Learning Maryland Robotics Grant FY 2025 Office of College and Career Pathways Judy Center Early Learning Hub Expansion Grant Division of Early Childhood Maggie McIntosh School Arts Fund FY25 Office of Instructional Programs and Services Maryland Project A.
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E. Fiscal Year 2025 August 30, 2024 Division of Student Support and Federal Programs Nita M. Lowey 21 st Century Community Learning Centers Maryland Out-of-School Time Programs for the Future Grant Renewal Application School Year only Programs: July 12, 2024; and Summer only or School Year and Summer Programs: August 30, 2024.
Public School Opportunities Enhancement Professional Learning Program FY25 Extended Day/School Year Programs: June 28, 2024. Summer Enhancement or Extended Day/School Year and Summer Enhancement Programs: August 30, 2024. Youth Development Branch Bard High School Early College Baltimore Grant August 22, 2024.
Office of College and Career Pathways Engineering for US All Grant Office of College and Career Pathways Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career Cluster and Program Affiliate August 23, 2024.
Office of College and Career Pathways Fine Arts Initiative Grant FY25 August 23, 2024 Office of Instructional Programs and Services Arts Education in Maryland Schools (AEMS) Fine Arts Initiative Grant FY 2025 August 9, 2024 Office of Teaching and Learning / Office of Fine Arts Maryland National Board Certification Support Program Grant FY 2025 August 5, 2024 Division of Educator Effectiveness Next Generation Scholars of Maryland FY25 Grant August 2, 2024 Office of Teaching and Learning Career and Technical Education (CTE) Perkins Reserve Grant FY2025 Office of College and Career Pathways Adult High School Pilot Program Grant Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025 July 18, 2024 Office of Teaching and Learning Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) FY25 Office of Teaching and Learning / Science Career and Technical Education: Perkins Local Application July 1, 2024 Office of College and Career Pathways Maryland Special Education State Steering Committee Mini-Grant FY 2025 June 25, 2024 Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) Supplemental School Grant June 20, 2024 Office of College and Career Pathways State Aided Institutions (SAI) Program FY26 June 10, 2024 Division of Financial Policy, Planning, Operations, and Strategy School Leadership Training Program Grant Office of Teaching & Learning Pandemic Relief for Nonpublic Schools May 24, 2024.
Office of Grants Administration and Compliance Maryland Elevates SFY 2025 Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services Local Food for Schools Grant Office of School and Community Nutrition Programs FY 2025 Nita M.
Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers: Maryland Out-of-School Time Programs for the Future April 25, 2024 Youth Development Branch Behavioral Health Grant FY 2024 April 12, 2024 Division of Student Support, Academic Enrichment and Educational Policy School Waste Reduction and Composting Program March 28, 2024 Office of Teaching and Learning Title III, Part A – Immigrant Grant March 1, 2024 Office of Teaching and Learning Equipment Assistance Grant for National School Lunch Program Operators February 12, 2024 Office of School and Community Nutrition Programs The Career and Technical Education Innovation Grant February 5, 2024 Office of College and Career Pathways Education Support Professionals - Bonus and Report January 26, 2024 Office of Grants Administration and Compliance Title I, Part A Section 1003(a) School Improvement Grant January 16, 2024 Office of School Improvement and Transformation Title I, Part D, Subpart 1, State Agency Neglected and Delinquent Grant January 2, 2024 Office of School Improvement and Transformation IDEA Part C State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) State Implementation Team Grant December 30, 2023 Division of Early Childhood Maryland Tutoring Corps Grant December 22, 2023 Office of Teaching and Learning The Literacy Lab Leading Men Fellowship November 30, 2023 Office of Teaching and Learning McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program and Supplemental Innovations Grant October 24, 2023 Office of School Improvement and Supports Fine Arts Initiative Grant FY24 October 16, 2023 Office of Instructional Programs & Services / Comprehensive Arts Branch Division of Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy Teacher Collaborative Grant FY23 March 15, 2023 Division of Educator Certification and Program Approval Title I Part C, Migrant Education FY2022-2024 Grant February 20, 2023 Division of Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning Title I, Part D - Subpart 2, LEA Neglected, Delinquent or At Risk Grant February 20, 2023 Division of Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning Title I, Part D - Subpart 1, State Agency Neglected and Delinquent Grant February 20, 2023 Division of Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning McKinney-Veto Homeless Education Assistance Improvement Act 22-23 February 20, 2023 Division of Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning Rural and Low-Income School Program FY23 February 13, 2023 Division of Student Support, Academic Enrichment and Educational Policy Learning in Extended Academic Programs (LEAP) Grant Program FY23 February 1, 2023 Division of Student Support, Academic Enrichment and Educational Policy Kodem Kol Grant Program January 27, 2023 Early Intervention and Special Education Services Public School Opportunities Enhancement Professional Learning Program Grant Renewal Application FY2023 (Year Two) January 16, 2023 Division of Student Support, Academic Enrichment and Educational Policy American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Afterschool Program FY2023 (Year Two) January 13, 2023 Division of Student Support, Academic Enrichment and Educational Policy Lead Higher Program Grant December 14, 2022 Division of Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning GEER EANS - Emergency Assistance to Nonpublic Schools Funding December 1, 2022 Division of Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy Child Care Provider and Employee Bonuses Program November 30, 2022 Division of Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy Nita M.
Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant FY23 November 11, 2022 Division of Student Support, Academic Enrichment and Educational Policy Maryland Rebuilds: Grant Opportunity November 10, 2022 Division of Early Childhood Education Support Professionals – Bonus and Report November 1, 2022 Division of Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy Yleana Leadership Academy Operating Grant FY23 October 31, 2022 Division of Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy Title II, Part A Supporting Effective Instruction Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) October 14, 2022 Division of Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning Specialized Training for Caregivers and Child Care Providers September 30, 2022 Division of Early Childhood Therapeutic Child Care Program September 30, 2022 Division of Early Childhood Title I, Part A – Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESSA) for FY 2022-2024 September 30 , 2022 Title I Program Improvement and Family Support Lacrosse Opportunities Grant Program (FY23) September 26, 2022 Division of Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning Public School Opportunities Enhancement Program Grant (PSOEP) FY2023 (Year Two) September 16, 2022 Student Support, Academic Enrichment, and Educational Policy Governor's Child Care Stabilization Grant Program - Round 3 August 29, 2022 Division of Early Childhood Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P TECH) Supplemental School System Grant FY23 August 1, 2022 Office of College and Career Pathways FY23 Operating Grant to Student Support Network August 5, 2022 Division of Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy FY23 Operating Grant to Thread August 5, 2022 Division of Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy Jacob Javits Gifted & Talented Student Education Program Partnership April 22, 2022 Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning Maryland Robotics Grant Program 2022 May 27, 2022 Curriculum, Instructional Improvement and Professional Learning Ready for Kindergarten (R4K) Grant June 3, 2022 Early Childhood Education Prekindergarten Expansion Grant April 1, 2022 Early Childhood Education Home Visiting Grant June 5, 2022 Early Intervention and Special Education Services State-Aided Educational Institutions (SAI) FY 2024 June 3, 2022 Special Fiscal Programs Branch of the Office of Grants Administration and Compliance Charter Schools Program April 11, 2022 Student Support, Academic Enrichment, and Educational Policy Teacher Collaborative Grant Educator Certification and Program Approval BOOST Program (Nonpublic School Tuition) Special Fiscal Programs Branch of the Office of Grants Administration and Compliance School and Community Nutrition Programs Maryland Leads Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy Maryland Leads Partner Program Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy State Pre-K Program State Personnel Development Grant Early Intervention and Special Education Services Pre-K Stabilization Grant Round 2 Early Childhood CRRSA Emergency Assistance for Nonpublic Schools (EANS I) Financial Planning, Operations, and Strategy MSDE Federal Formula Grant Programs MSDE Federal Formula Grant programs are federal programs administered by MSDE in which funds for each local education agency are determined by a mandated federal formula calculation.
Federal formula programs are only available to eligible applicants that meet federal program criteria. In most cases, these programs are only open to local education agencies. The links below contain program information, including application information, timelines, and annual reporting information.
These programs are coordinated at MSDE by the Federal Program Coordination and Administration Branch of the Office of Grants Administration and Compliance. Please contact the Federal Program Coordination and Administration Branch for questions regarding program administration, application processes, formula calculation, and compliance.
Contact program staff in the Divisions below and in the corresponding program website and guidance for program- and content-specific questions.
Local Consolidated ESSA Program Office of Grants Administration and Compliance Local Consolidated Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA) Program Student Support, Academic Enrichment, and Educational Policy Title IV, Part A: Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) Grant October 14, 2022 Student Support, Academic Enrichment, and Educational Policy Local Application for Federal Funding (LAFF) May 31, 2022 Early Intervention and Special Education Services Consolidated Local Implementation Grant (CLIG) May 31, 2022 Early Intervention and Special Education Services IDEA Part B N/A Early Intervention and Special Education Services Title I N/A Curriculum, Instructional Improvement, and Professional Learning Title II N/A Curriculum, Instructional Improvement, and Professional Learning Title III N/A Curriculum, Instructional Improvement, and Professional Learning Title IV N/A Student Support, Academic Enrichment, and Educational Policy Perkins N/A Office of College and Career Pathways Equitable Services Report November 1, 2022 Equitable Services State Ombudsman MSDE Grant Forms and Resources
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, public schools, community organizations in Maryland Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $50,000 - $250,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.