Education Department Patches Charter School Grant Rules
Published Date: 6/9/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department of Education fixed a mistake in its May 16, 2025, announcement about grants for quality charter schools. They clarified there’s no limit on administrative costs for these grants. If you’re applying for the 2025 charter school grants, this correction means you can plan your budget more freely and still meet all deadlines.
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No Administrative Cost Cap for CSP Grants
If you are applying for the FY 2025 CSP--Model Development and Dissemination Grants (Assistance Listing Number 84.282G), the Department of Education corrected its May 16, 2025 notice to say there is no program-specific limitation on administrative expenses. The correction removes a prior misstatement; all other information in the notice inviting applications remains the same.
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