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Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates - South Carolina Department of Education - 06/22/2026 12:52 PM 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 Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates The SCDE has set aside a portion of these EEDA funds for the Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Competitive Grants to help schools implement evidence-based strategies and/or models specifically designed to address the academic and career development needs of students with academic deficiencies so that, upon completing high school, these students meet the criteria defined in the Profile of the South Carolina Graduate codified by the General Assembly in Act 195 (2016).
Career and Technical Education & Student Transition Services Eligible applicants are South Carolina public school districts proposing to serve students in grades 3–12 who are at risk. A district may submit one or more applications that propose to serve a cohort of students in grades 3–12 attending elementary, middle, junior high, and/or high schools.
School districts with sites that currently receive EEDA grants funds may apply for funding to operate projects at new sites. However, priority will be given to school districts that currently do not receive funds or are not scheduled to receive continuation funds for 2023–24. Districts may propose to serve up to three schools per application.
10 awards with a maximum of $150,000 for year one of the project July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024 Technical Assistance Session The SCDE’s Office of Student Intervention Services provided a technical assistance webinar on February 7, 2023, to assist eligible applicants in understanding this RFP and how to apply for this grant. Contact Tiffany Dorsey for a link to the recording. Request for Proposals (DOCX, 1.
32mb - 2/7/2022) Budget Forecast and Narrative (XLSX, 19kb - 2/7/2022)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: School districts in South Carolina. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Youth Nonprofits Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Competitive Grants is funded by South Carolina Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in South Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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