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State funding is available to charter schools, school districts and cooperative units for the purpose of raising kindergarten through grade 12 academic achievement through increased student participation in Advanced Placement (AP), Pre-AP and/or International Baccalaureate (IB) science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs, particularly for historically underserved student groups.
This is the second posting of this grant opportunity; approximately $225,000 is available to fund 3-4 grants up to $75,000 each (max award).
Applications are due November 3, 2023, with an anticipated grant period of January 2024 through June 2026.
- Visit the MDE Competitive Grant Opportunities page for more information and application materials.
- The following materials from the first round of posting are helpful to understand grant eligibility and use of funds: Question and Answer Document, Recording of Overview Session.
Beth Barsness
PSEO/Concurrent Enrollment Specialist
651-582-8336 | beth.barsness@state.mn.us
Minnesota Department of Education
400 NE Stinson Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55413
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