Closed · HE1254-18-R-9999 · CFDA 12.556 · Discretionary

Grants to Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs (MCASP)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Defense, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$250K-$1.3M
Award range
Closed
Status
May 2, 2018
Close date
30
Expected awards

The verdict

Grants to Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs (MCASP) is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Defense that offered $250,000 -- $1,250,000 across 30 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 124 other opportunities from Department of Defense.

$250K-$1.3M
award range
Closed
application status
30
expected awards
12.556
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Grants to Military-Connected Local Educationa… is closed (last close May 2, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Department of Defense still indexes 124 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed May 2, 2018

Posted Mar 14 Closes May 2

Est. Total Funding

$30,000,000

Expected Awards

30

Instrument

Grant

Description

DoDEA will host a webinar on March 28, 2018 to guide the 2018 DoDEA grant applicants as they write their applications. DoDEA's Evaluation and Technical Assistance Center (ETAC) will provide an overview of the 2018 Grant Program and discussed application goals, strategies, and student outcomes, evaluation and reporting requirements. A PowerPoint presentation will be delivered during the webinar, along with a recording, and a transcript of the question and answer session will be available on the DoDEA ETAC website.

Public-sector applicant lane · Department of Defense

Grants.gov lists only government / tribal / housing-authority applicant doors for Grants to Military-Connected Local Educationa… (Independent school districts). This is a public-sector corridor, not a general nonprofit open call. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). Only 2 other Department of Defense listings share this exact eligibility-code string (2% of 125).

Code 05
Independent school districts

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Jennifer Dailey-Perkins Grants Program Manager Phone 571-372-6026

What to do next

Grants to Military-Connected Local Educationa… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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