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SCDE Archived Grant Opportunities - South Carolina Department of Education - 03/16/2026 2:30 AM Districts & Schools Educators Family & Community Career and Technical Education Early Learning and Literacy / Instructional Supports Special Education Services Virtual SC/Virtual Education District / School Closures Federal Education Programs School District Memoranda School Planning & Building Assessment Quick Links for Teachers Career and Technical Education Student Assessment Information Alternative Certification Programs Applying for Certification CTE Teacher Certification Noncertified Teacher Pilot Program Recruitment and Recognition Initiatives Certification Quick Links Adding Certification Fields Certification Assessments Certification Forms & Transcript Information Critical Need Subjects & Schools Exchange Visitor Teacher Programs Educator Certification Status: Public Lookup Employing Retired Educators Military Spouse Applicants Required Credentials for Educator Assignments Renewing a Professional Certificate Retired Educator Certificate Transferring an Out-of-State Certificate Career and Technical Education Early Learning and Literacy Duplicate High School Diploma GED/TASC Diploma or Transcript Freedom of Information Act Requests (FOIA) Health Education Information Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program SCDE Archived Grant Opportunities The information below provides potential applicants to view the previous year's grant opportunities to use during the development and planning process.
Note: the applicant must use the current year's opportunity announcement in order to submit an application. 2026 Stronger Connections for a list of eligibility of higher education (IHEs) 2026-27 Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Office of Career Services South Carolina school districts proposing to serve students in grades 3–12 who are at risk.
2026 Arts Curricular Innovation Grants -- Arts Teacher Institutes Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina public or private institutions of higher education (IHEs), nonprofit organizations with an arts focus working in partnership with a public or private IHE in the state, South Carolina Governor’s School for Agriculture, South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, or South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics.
2025-30 WIOA Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Programs – Adult Education Program Subgrant, Round Three Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities to serve Fairfield County.
2025-26 Federal Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) Subgrant Program Office of Student Support An eligible applicant is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose proposed program curricula meets all A-H Title V, Section 510 definitions of Abstinence Education, as defined in the 2017 Social Security Act (Section 510 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. § 710). The curricula also must be deemed research-based by WeAscend.
org . Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities to serve Fairfield County Marriage—Emerging Programs abstinence-until-marriage abstinence-until-marriage nonprofit, and for-profit entities are eligible to for a list of eligibility Approximately $3. 5 million for detailed information.
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of higher education (IHEs) 2025 Arts Curricular Innovation Grants -- Arts Teacher Institutes Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina public or private institutions of higher education (IHEs), nonprofit organizations with an arts focus working in partnership with a public or private IHE in the state, South Carolina Governor’s School for Agriculture, South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, or South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics.
2024-25 State Abstinence Until Marriage—Evidence-Based Programs Office of Student Support Non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations that can document their capacity to implement Evidence-based programs that promote abstinence-until-marriage program services for youth ages 10-19 in priority areas of the state.
2024 National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Subgrant Office of Health and Nutrition School Food Authorities (SFAs) that participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and did not receive an award in the competition earlier in 2024 that was funded under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L.
117-328) 2025-26 Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Office of Career and Technical Education & Student Transition Services South Carolina school districts proposing to serve students in grades 3–12 who are at risk.
State Abstinence Until Marriage--Emerging Programs Office of Student Support Non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations that can document their capacity to implement Emerging programs that promote abstinence-until-marriage program services for youth ages 10-19.
2024-27 McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Education for Homeless Children and Youths Office of Federal and State Accountability SC public school districts 2024–25 Gifted and Talented Graduate Course Program Office of Assessment and Standards Public or private South Carolina Institutes of Higher Education 2024-25 Career Cluster Partnership Program Office of Career and Technical Education and Student Transition Services Private-sector statewide trade associations or educational foundations that fall under IRS code 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) that provide nationally certified programs in career and technical education.
Office of Governmental Affairs South Carolina school districts, South Carolina schools, nonprofit, and for-profit entities 2024–25 South Carolina Migrant Education Program Office of Federal and State Accountability An eligible LOA is a local educational agency (LEA) or public or private agency that demonstrates the ability and capacity to manage a program that will serve all eligible migratory children and youth for the proposed service area.
Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) --2024–25 Arts Enhancement Program (AEP) Office of Assessment and Standards All South Carolina Title I schools and/or South Carolina Priority schools , as identified by the SCDE are eligible to apply for an AEP grant.
Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) 2024-25 South Carolina K-12 public schools and school districts are eligible to apply for only one grant type— either an Arts Enhancement Program (AEP) grant or a DAP grant under the ACIG program. 2024-25 Farm to School Subgrant - Round Two Any SFA or Summer Break Café sponsor currently participating in the NSLP or Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) may apply for a subgrant.
2024-25 Public Charter Schools Program--Planning and Implementation Discretionary Subgrant Office of School Transformation SC Charter Schools that meet the criteria as listed in the Request for Proposals. Stronger Connections Subgrant Program Office of Student Support South Carolina LEAs that demonstrate a high need. See page 49 of the RFP for a list of eligible LEAs.
2024-25 Public Charter Schools Program--Planning and Implementation Discretionary Subgrant Office of School Transformation SC Charter Schools that meet the criteria as listed in the Request for Proposals. 2024–25 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Subgrant Program Office of Health and Nutrition Eligible schools, including residential childcare centers and private, parochial, and charter schools.
See the application instructions for more information on eligibility. Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Office of Career and Technical Education & Student Transition Services 2024-25 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Office of Student Support See the Request for Proposals - Eligibility section for detailed information.
Approximately $3-5 million 2024-25 National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Subgrant Office of Health and Nutrition SC School Food Authorities Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) -- Arts Teacher Institutes 2024 (Reopened Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina public or private institution of higher education (IHE), a nonprofit organization with an arts focus working in partnership with a public or private IHE in the state, the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics, and the South Carolina Governor’s School for Agriculture at John de la Howe School.
Summer Reading Camp Community Partnership Grant Office of Early Learning and Literacy South Carolina community partnerships made up of community organizations and local school districts Advanced Placement Teacher institutes Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina’s public or private institutions of higher education Office of Health and Nutrition School Food Authorities or Summer Break Café sponsors currently participating in the NSLP or Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) African American History Instructional Materials Grant Office of Assessment and Standards Nonprofit organizations, school districts, and institutions of higher education located in South Carolina Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) -- Arts Teacher Institutes 2024 Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina public or private institutions of higher education (IHE), nonprofit organizations, SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, SC Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics, and SC Governor’s School for Agriculture at John de la Howe School.
(See the Request for Proposals for more information.) 2023-24 Gifted and Talented Graduate Course Program Discretionary Grant Office of Assessment and Standards An eligible applicant is a public or private South Carolina IHE that currently offers or plans to offer introductory graduate courses in GT education.
2023–24 Career Cluster Partnership Program Competitive Grant Office of Career and Technical Education and Student Transition Services Eligible applicants are private-sector statewide trade associations or educational foundations that fall under IRS code 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) and provide nationally certified programs in career and technical education representing the automotive, construction, engineering, healthcare, mechanical contracting/construction, and hospitality and tourism career clusters.
Stronger Connections Subgrant Program Office of Student Intervention Services Eligible applicants are South Carolina LEAs (school districts) that demonstrate a high need as identified by 1) a high percentage of students living in poverty (40 percent or higher) and 2) either a high rate of bullying/harassment, a high rate of chronic absenteeism, or a high rate of exclusionary discipline.
See pages 54–55 of the RFP for a list of eligible LEAs. 2023–24 Public Charter Schools Program--Planning and Implementation Discretionary Subgrant Office of School Transformation New charter schools that have received approval from their chartering authorizer (sponsor) to open in the 2023–24 or 2024–25 school year may submit grant applications for this funding round.
Approximately $10 million Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) -- Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina K-12 public schools and school districts ACIG Equitable Arts Advancement Program Discretionary Grant Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina Title I schools and/or South Carolina Priority schools , South Carolina Migrant Education Program Subgrant Office of Assessment and Standards Local educational agency (LEA) or a public or private agency that demonstrates the ability and capacity to manage a program that will serve all eligible migratory children and youth for the proposed service area Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Eligible SC schools, including residential childcare centers and private, parochial, and charter schools.
Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Career and Technical Education & Student Transition Services South Carolina public school districts 2023–24 21st Century Community Learning Centers Subgrant Student Intervention Services School districts, community-based organizations, Indian tribe or tribal organization, faith-based organizations and other public or private entities.
All applicants must meet the criteria associated with a joint applicant to be considered for funding.
2023 Summer Reading Camp Community Partnership Grant Office of Early Learning and Literacy South Carolina community partnerships made up of community organizations and local school districts that are collaborating to provide SRCs and instructional support to struggling readers in elementary schools with a poverty index of 40 percent or greater.
American Rescue Plan (ARP) Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) After-school and Summer Initiative Office of Emergency Programs Community-based organizations in South Carolina with 501(c)(3) designations and active SAM. gov registrations.
2022-24 National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Subgrant Office of Health and Nutrition School Food Authorities on behalf of any of its schools/sites that currently participate in the National School Lunch Program.
African American H istory Instructional Materials Grant 2023 - Round Two Office of Assessment and Standards Nonprofit organizations, school districts, and institutions of higher education that are capable of developing an African American Historic Sites Professional Learning Opportunity (PLO) or an Instructional Units PLO for teachers 2023 Advanced Placement (AP) Teacher Institutes Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina public or private institutions of higher education Arts Curricular Innovation Grants - Arts Teacher Institutes 2023 Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina public or private institutions of higher education (IHE), nonprofit organizations with an arts focus working in partnership with a public or private IHE in the state, the South Carolina Governors School for the Arts and Humanities, and the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics.
American Rescue Plan (ARP) Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund - Homeless Children and Youth Subgrant II Office of Federal and State Accountability All LEAs are eligible applicants African American History Instructional Materials Grant 2023 Office of Assessment and Standards SC School districts, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youths Subgrant Office of Federal and State Accountability All SC public school districts Career Clusters Partnership Grant Office of Career and Technical Education and Student Transition Services Private-sector statewide trade associations or educational foundations that fall under IRS code 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) Charter Schools Program Planning and Implementation Subgrant Office of School Transformation Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Office of Health and Nutrition SC elementary schools, residential childcare Centers, and private, parochial, and charter schools.
Gifted and Talented Graduate Course Program Office of Assessment and Standards SC Institutes of Higher Education Migrant Education Program Subgrant Office of Federal and State Accountability SC school districts, public, or private agencies Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG): Equitable Arts Advancement Program Grant 2022–23 Office of Assessment and Standards SC 2021-22 Title I schools and/or SC Priority Schools Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG): Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) 2022–23 Office of Assessment and Standards All South Carolina K-12 pubic schools American Rescue Plan (ARP) Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund - Homeless Children and Youth Subgrant II Office of Federal and State Accountability All LEAs are eligible applicants.
Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Grant Office of Career and Technical Education & Student Transition Services South Carolina public school districts Advanced Placement® (AP) Teacher Institutes Competitive Grant - Round Two Office of Assessment and Standards South Carolina’s public or private institutions of higher education (IHEs) Nita M.
Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Subgrant Office of Student Intervention Services South Carolina school districts, community-based organizations, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, faith-based organizations and other public or private entities Summer Reading Camp Community Partnership Grant Office of Early Learning and Literacy South Carolina community partnerships Arts Curricular Innovation Grants--Arts Teacher Institutes 2022 Office of Assessment and Standards Public or private Institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, SC Governor's schools Charter Schools Program Planning and Implementation Subgrant Office of School Transformation National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Equipment Assistance Subgrant Office of Health and Nutrition Any School Food Authority on behalf of their school/sites that participate in the NSLP or Seamless Summer Option African-American History Instructional Materials Grant Office of Assessment and Standards Non-profit organizations, schools districts, and IHEs WIOA Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Programs Round Two--Integrated English Literacy/Civic Education (IEL/CE) Program Subgrant Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities WIOA Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Programs Round Two--Adult Education Program Subgrant Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Program Subgrant Office of Emergency Programs SC Public School Districts/local education agencies Advanced Placement Teacher Institutes Office of Assessment and Standards Institutes of Higher Education (IHEs) American Rescue Plan (ARP) -- Homeless Children and Youth Subgrant Office of Federal and State Accountability Current McKinney-Vento Subgrants (SC LEAs) McKinney Vento Non-Competitive Subgrant Federal and State Accountability LEAs that currently do not have a McKinney-Vento competitive subgrant Gifted and Talented Graduate Program SC Institutions of Higher Education Career Clusters Partnership Program Career and Technical Education Private-sector trade associations or educational foundations Career and Technical Education Current SC LEA and IHE Perkins Subgrantees ACIG Equitable Arts Advancement Program (EAAP) SC Title I Schools and SC Priority Schools ACIG Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) SC K-12 Public Schools and School Districts Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Office of Health and Nutrition SC public elementary schools 21st Century Community Learning Centers Office of Student Intervention Services School districts, community-based organizations, and other public or private entities Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Programs--Adult Education Program Subgrant Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities WIOA Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Programs--Corrections Education Program Subgrant Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities 2021-25 WIOA Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Programs--Family Literacy Program Subgrant Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities WIOA Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Programs--Integrated English Literacy/Civic Education (IEL/CE) Program Subgrant Office of Adult Education Organizations that can prove evidence of demonstrated effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities Migrant Education Program Federal and State Accountability SC Public School Districts or Public or Private Agencies Summer Reading Camp Community Partnership Grant Office of Early Learning and Literacy SC Community Organizations and Public Schools Advanced Placement Teacher Institutes Office of Standards and Learning SC Public and Private Institutions of Higher Education National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Subgrant 2020-22 Office of Health and Nutrition South Carolina School Food Authorities Charter Schools Program Planning and Implementation subgrant 2020-21 Round Two Office of School Transformation New South Carolina charter schools Arts Curricular Innovation Grants-Arts Teacher Institutes Office of Standards and Learning South Carolina public or private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, the South Carolina Governors School for the Arts and Humanities, and the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics.
McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youths Subgrant 2020–21 – ROUND TWO Office of Federal and State Accountability South Carolina Public Schools African-American History Instructional Materials Grant Office of Standards and Learning Nonprofit Organizations, South Carolina School Districts, and Institutions of Higher Education 2020-21 Career Cluster Partnership Program Career and Technical Education Private-sector statewide trade associations or educational foundations Gifted and Talented Graduate Course Program Office of Standards and Learning Institutes of Higher Education that offer introductory graduate courses in GT education McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youths Office of Federal and State Accountability All SC public school districts (LEAs) National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Subgrant Eligible School Food Authorities (see RFP for more information) Charter Schools Planning and Implementation Grant New charter schools and charter schools in first year of operation (See RFP or more information) 2020–21 Nita M.
Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Student Intervention Services SC public school districts, community-based organizations, and other public or private entities Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) -- Distinguished Arts Program (DAP) 2020–21 South Carolina k-12 public schools and school districts 2020-21 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program South Carolina public elementary schools, including residential child care centers and private, parochial, and charter schools Arts Curricular Innovation Grants - Innovative Arts Works SC Public School Districts 2020-21 Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career Ready Graduates Grant Student Intervention Services Student Intervention Services
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