Grants to Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for the World Language Advancement and Readiness Program
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: March 23, 2026
Archive date: May 24, 2026
Close date: April 24, 2026
Opportunity ID: 361600
Opportunity number: HE125426R5000
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: DoD Education Activity
Agency code: DOD-DODEA
Award floor: $500,000
Award ceiling: $2,000,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Education
Eligible Applicants
- Independent school districts
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:dod_dodea
- category_of_funding_activity:education
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:independent_school_districts
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) plans to award multiple WORLD LANGUAGE grants, subject to funding availability. Each grant will range from $500,000 to $2,000,000. Award amount is subject to eligibility requirements as described within this announcement. Period of performance for each grant awarded under this announcement will begin on September 30, 2026, and will end on May 31, 2031. All applicants who are selected for award will be notified by DoWEA of their award selection no later than September 30, 2026. This announcement is for the World Language Advancement and Readiness Program Grant only! Prospective applicants must complete the mandatory forms and project narrative in accordance with the instructions provided.