Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Indian Education (OIE): Indian Education Discretionary Grants Program: Professional Development Program (PD) Training Grants, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.299B

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
ED-GRANTS-011725-002
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $500,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Education
Eligible applicants
  • City/Township Governments
  • County Governments
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • Special District Governments
  • State Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Other
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
Points of contact
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Education is seeking applicants for the Indian Education Discretionary Grants Program: Professional Development (PD) Training Grants, Assistance Listing Number 84.299B. This grant program aims to increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions that serve Indian students and provide training and support for them to become teachers and administrators. Eligible applicants include state/local governments, tribal organizations, higher education institutions, and other qualified entities. Key requirements include establishing standards for measuring participant progress and potential priorities for educator retention projects and consortia applicants. The application deadline is May 13, 2025, with a pre-application webinar scheduled for April 8, 2025.

The Department expects to award approximately 29 grants ranging from $400,000 to $500,000 each, with an estimated average award of $450,000, from a total funding pool of $13 million. The project period is up to 36 months with potential renewal for 24 additional months. The program will be administered by the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Indian Education.

Synopsis

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

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. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. 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: The purposes of the PD Program that are relevant to this competition are to increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions that serve Indian students and to provide training and support to qualified Indian individuals to become teachers and administrators.

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.299B.


Correction Notice published 4/3/25. Please see https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-04-03/pdf/2025-05722.pdf for additional information.

Update #1 ·

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. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. 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: The purposes of the PD Program that are relevant to this competition are to increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions that serve Indian students and to provide training and support to qualified Indian individuals to become teachers and administrators.

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.299B.

Files

File Type Posted
2025-05722.pdf PDF
2025-01316.pdf PDF
2025-01317.pdf PDF
2024-30488.pdf PDF

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