Federal Cash Available for Upgrading Charter School Buildings
Published Date: 5/9/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department of Education is opening the door for states to apply for money in 2025 to help build and improve charter school buildings. This means more kids can learn in better spaces, and states get a chance to boost their charter schools. If you’re involved with charter schools, now’s the time to get ready and apply!
Analyzed Economic Effects
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States Can Apply for Charter Grants
The Department of Education is inviting applications in fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the State Charter School Facilities Incentive Grant (SFIG) Program. States can apply for federal money in 2025 to help build and improve charter school buildings.
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