Education Dept. Extends Teacher Incentive Deadline by One Day
Published Date: 4/16/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Education and Labor fixed a small mistake in their Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program competition. The application deadline moved from June 8 to June 9, 2026, and they updated who can apply to include certain schools and partnerships. If you’re a school or group aiming for this funding, mark your calendar and get ready to apply by June 9!
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Corrected List of Eligible Applicants
The notice updates who can apply for FY2026 TSL funds. Eligible applicants now include: (a) an LEA (including a charter school that is an LEA) or a consortium of LEAs; (b) a State educational agency (SEA) or other State agency designated by the Chief Executive of a State to participate; (c) the Bureau of Indian Education; or (d) a partnership made up of one or more of the agencies in (a)-(c) plus at least one nonprofit or for-profit entity.
Application Deadline: June 9, 2026
If you plan to apply for the FY2026 Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program, your application must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern time on June 9, 2026. The previously published deadline of June 8, 2026 was corrected to June 9, 2026.
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