States Invited to Apply for Charter School Grants
Published Date: 1/21/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department of Education is opening the door for states to apply for 2025 grants that help create and support high-quality charter schools. This means state groups can get money to expand great school options for kids. If you’re part of a state education team, now’s the time to jump in and make a difference!
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FY2025 State Grants for Charter Schools
The Department of Education is inviting state entities to apply for fiscal year (FY) 2025 grants to create and support high-quality charter schools. If you are a parent or student, this could lead to more charter school options in your state because state education groups can get money to expand those schools.
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