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Grant Opportunity: Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program (84.206A)

This opportunity from the U.S. Department of Education seeks applications for the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program (Assistance Listing Number 84.206A). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Education - Office: Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program - Program Overview: - Discretionary grant program supporting evidence-based research, demonstration projects, and innovative strategies - Focus on identifying and serving gifted and talented students in elementary and secondary schools - Emphasis on accelerating learning and improving student outcomes - Eligibility: - State educational agencies (SEAs), local educational agencies (LEAs), Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), institutions of higher education (IHEs), and other public or private organizations (including faith-based organizations) - Funding Details: - Total estimated funding: $9,000,000 - Approximately 17 awards expected - Individual awards range from $400,000 to $650,000 (average $550,000) - No cost sharing or matching required - Subgrants are not permitted - Products/Services Requested: - Evidence-based research, demonstration projects, and implementation of innovative educational strategies - Training of personnel and technical assistance for gifted and talented education - Unique Requirements: - Activities must be evidence-based and designed to accelerate learning and improve outcomes for gifted and talented students - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for educational program activities, not product procurement

Description

The Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program supports evidence-based research, demonstration projects, innovative strategies, and similar activities designed to build and enhance the ability of elementary and secondary schools nationwide to identify gifted and talented students and meet their special educational needs. The program emphasizes implementing evidence-based activities that accelerate learning and improve student outcomes. Eligible applicants include state and local educational agencies, Bureau of Indian Education, institutions of higher education, and other public or private agencies or organizations. The program offers discretionary grants with an estimated total funding of $9,000,000 and expects to award approximately 17 grants.

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