This web page is a summary of competitive state and federal grant opportunities administered by DPI. This list will be updated periodically. You can sort the inventory by clicking on the column title (i.e., Eligible Entity, Grant Title, Due Date, Keywords). Use the Search Table field to search for a specific word to narrow down the grant list. For more information about a specific grant, please click on the link in the Grant Title column. Grant applications may not be available for some grants as the period has closed, when the new grants open a link will be come active.
Competitive Grant Inventory
Grant Title | Eligible Entity | Due Date | Keywords |
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American Indian Language Revitalization | Public school districts, CESA or head start agency in conjunction with a tribal education authority | 2023 Fall | American Indian, language revitalization, tribal languages, language preservation, Native Language |
AODA student mini-grant program | Public Schools or Public Charter Schools | 2023 October 11 | AODA, alcohol, drug, student, prevention, youth |
BSCA Stronger Connections Grant | Eligible High Need LEAs | 2023 November 15 | BSCA, Bipartisan, Stronger Connections |
Collaborative Mental Health Grants | LEAs and non-Public Charter Schools only | 2023 May | Mental Health |
Education for Homeless Children and Youth Innovation Grant | Public School Districts, Independent Charter Schools | 2023 Spring | Homeless, McKinney-Vento |
Gifted and Talented Students Education Program Grant | Public School Districts, Public Schools or Public Charter Schools, Independent Charter Schools, Community Based Organizations, CESA (grant link will be updated when the new grant period opens) | 2023 April 14 | Gifted and Talented |
Information Technology Education Grant | Applicants must demonstrate it can offer an information technology instructional program in Wisconsin schools to be operated in 225 sites including 16 public libraries (review grant page for details) | 2023 May 14 | Information Technology, Instructional Technology, Act 59 |
Library Services and Technology Opportunities | Libraries | 2023 May | Library, LSTA |
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant Programs | Public School Districts, Public Schools or Public Charter Schools, Independent Charter Schools, Private Schools, Community-Based Organizations, CESA, Libraries, Other Private or Public Entities | 2023 February 10 | after school, CLC, before school, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, summer, academic enrichment |
Peer Review and Mentoring Grant | CESAs, consortiums consisting of two or more school districts (or 2r/2x charter schools), consortiums consisting of two or more CESAs and any combination of the above | May 1 of each year | peer review, mentoring, induction, training, orientation, training, initial educator |
Peer-to-Peer Suicide Prevention Grant | Private, public and tribal schools that operate high school grades | 2023 October 4 | Suicide Prevention |
Perkins - Non-Traditional Occupations Grant | Perkins Regional Career Pathways Grant Recipients | 2023 Spring | NTO |
Precollege Scholarship Program | Colleges | 2023 April 7 | College |
Rural Schools Teacher Talent Pilot Program | CESA | 2023 Fall | Rural schools, student teachers, practicum students |
State AODA Grant | Public School Districts, CESA | 2025 Spring | AODA, substance abuse, tobacco |
Title III - Immigrant Children and Youth Discretionary Grant | Public School Districts, CESA | 2023 May | Immigrant, immigrant and youth, Title III |
Transition Readiness Grant | Public School Districts and Independent Charter Schools | 2023 May 3 | Transition Readiness, TRG |
USDA Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program | National School Lunch Program (NSLP) participants that have 50 percent or more of its students eligible for free/reduced price meals, and must be elementary schools or have the ability to separate out elementary students in a K-12 program. | 2023 Fall | FFVP, fruit, vegetable, snack, USDA |
Wisconsin Charter Schools Program | Charter Schools and Independent Charter Schools | 2023 February | Charter, CSP |
WISELearn OER Innovation Grants | Public School Districts, CESA | 2022 June 17 | WISELearn, open education resources |