Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Charter Schools Program (CSP): CSP Developer Grants for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools, Assistance Listing Number 84.282E
Posted by Department of Education
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Charter Schools Program (CSP): CSP Developer Grants for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools, Assistance Listing Number 84.282E — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-051525-003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.282, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 15, 2025 and last updated on May 27, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $2,000,000. The agency has projected $5.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 10 awards. If the agency funds the expected 10 awards from the $5.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $500,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on June 30, 2025. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.
Award Range
Up to $2,000,000
Close Date
June 30, 2025
Applications Available: May 15, 2025. Application Deadline: June 30, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 8, 2025. Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar to provide technical assistance to prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided at https://www.ed.gov/grants-and-programs/grants-birth-grade-12/charter-school-programs/charter-schools-program-csp-grants-to-charter-school-developers-for-the-opening-of-new-charter-schools-and-for-the-replication-and-expansion-of-high-quality-charter-schools#fy-2025-csp-developer-grants-competition- on the FY 2025 CSP Developer Grant Competition tab. For further information about the pre-application meeting, please reach out to the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Stephanie S. Jones, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202-5970. Telephone: (202) 453-7835. Email: DeveloperCompetition@ed.gov.
Posted
May 15, 2025
Est. Total Funding
$5,000,000
Expected Awards
10
Instrument
Grant
Description
Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2024. Purpose of Program: Through CSP Developer Grants, the Department provides grants on a competitive basis to charter school developers to enable them to open new charter schools or to replicate or expand high-quality charter schools in States that do not currently have a CSP State Entity grant under section 4303 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA). Charter schools that receive financial assistance through CSP Developer Grants provide elementary or secondary education, or both, and may also serve students in early childhood education programs or postsecondary students, consistent with the terms of their charter. Assistance Listing Numbers: 84.282E (for the replication and expansion of high-quality charter schools).
Eligibility
25
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Charter Schools
U.S. Department of Education
Agency Contact
Stephanie S. Jones <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202-5970 <br/>Telephone: (202) 453-7835 <br/>Email: DeveloperCompetition@ed.gov
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