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Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Well-Rounded Education Programs: Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education (Javits) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.206A deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is June 22, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Department of Education
Award range
Not specified
Total funding
$9,000,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
84.206
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

42
Days
10
Hours
46
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 21, 2026
Expected awards
17

Deadline summary

Program Description: The Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program (Javits) supports evidence-based research, demonstration projects, innovative strategies, and similar activities designed to build and enhance the ability of elementary schools and secondary schools nationwide to identify gifted and talented students and meet their special educational needs. A major emphasis of the program is on implementing evidence-based activities that accelerate learning and improve stude...

Date note

Applications Available: April 22, 2026, Notice of Intent to Apply Deadline: May 11, 2026, Application Deadline: June 23, 2026, Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: August 21, 2026. ED will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed above with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant's name and a contact person's name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided. For Further Information: Mildred Horner-Smith. Telephone: 202-987-1700. Email: [email protected].

Key dates

Posted
April 21, 2026
Deadline
June 22, 2026

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Eligibility snapshot

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)To be considered for an award under this competitionan applicant must be one or more of the following:(a) State educational agency (SEA)(b) Local educational agency (LEA)(c) Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)(d) Institution of higher education (IHE)

To be considered for an award under this competition, an applicant must be one or more of the following:(a) State educational agency (SEA);(b) Local educational agency (LEA);(c) Bureau of Indian Education (BIE);(d) Institution of higher education (IHE);(e) Other public agency; or(f) Other private agency or organization. Note: A faith-based organization is eligible to apply for and receive a grant under this program on the same basis as any other private organization, consistent with Appendix A to 34 CFR part 75.