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Upcoming - Verification HoldAtlas Opportunity Score 86/100

Michigan FY27 Section 35p High-Impact Tutoring Grant

Upcoming / Verification Hold: Michigan Department of Education Section 35p provides up to $50 million statewide for FY2027 high-impact tutoring. MDE says the NexSys application opens November 1, 2026, but current guidance, detailed eligibility, allowable costs, applicant-level award methodology, required materials, and the closing deadline/time zone are not yet published. ORIGINAL outreach remains blocked pending authoritative launch materials.

FundingUp to $50,000,000 statewide under Section 35p of the 2026-27 State Aid Act. Applicant-level award limits are not yet published on MDE's current page.
DeadlineFY2027 NexSys application opens November 1, 2026. MDE has not yet published the application closing date, closing clock time, or time zone.
Last verifiedSeptember 25, 2026
Required next actionMonitor MDE for the live NexSys application and controlling FY2027 guidance, FAQs, full eligibility, award methodology, match/cost share, allowable and ineligible costs, required forms and attachments, scoring, certifications, amendments, and exact closing deadline/time zone. ORIGINAL outreach remains blocked until those items are authoritatively verified.

Broad Eligibility

MDE currently describes the program as supporting high-impact tutoring in Michigan districts and references interested districts and eligible tutoring partners. Full FY2027 applicant eligibility requirements are not yet published and must not be inferred.

Atlas Analysis

Atlas Opportunity Score 86/100. Strong statewide K-12 grant-support opportunity with up to $50 million available, but the FY2027 application is not yet open and controlling guidance is incomplete. ORIGINAL outreach remains fail-closed until the live NexSys application, full eligibility, required materials, and exact deadline/time zone are verified. N9+ fit is not established. QC Healthcare or Dr. Miltie direct-vendor relevance is not established.

Opportunity Overview

The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) has announced the FY2027 Section 35p High-Impact Tutoring grant. Section 35p of the 2026-27 State Aid Act provides up to $50 million statewide to support high-impact tutoring in Michigan districts.

MDE states that the program is intended to accelerate student learning, particularly for students with the greatest academic need, through evidence-based tutoring and the data and partnership infrastructure needed to support implementation.

Current Status

The current MDE page states that the application period is closed and that the FY2027 NexSys application opens November 1, 2026. MDE has not yet published the closing date, closing clock time, or time zone on the current page.

MDE also states that additional guidance, instructions, and FAQs are forthcoming. Technical-assistance webinars are scheduled for October 8, 2026 from 1:15-2:00 p.m. and October 13, 2026 from 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Eligibility and Requirements

MDE currently describes Section 35p as supporting high-impact tutoring in Michigan districts and references interested districts and eligible tutoring partners. Full FY2027 applicant eligibility requirements, applicant-level award limits, match or cost-share requirements, allowable and ineligible costs, required forms and attachments, scoring, certifications, and final submission controls are not yet published on the current program page.

Atlas Analysis

This is a strong Michigan K-12 funding opportunity for Atlas grant support because of the statewide scale and school-focused purpose. However, the opportunity is not yet actionable for ORIGINAL outreach because the application has not opened and the controlling FY2027 guidance is incomplete.

N9+ fit is not established and must not be forced. QC Healthcare or Dr. Miltie direct-vendor relevance is likewise not established on the current materials.

Current Action

Monitor MDE for the live November 1 NexSys launch and publication of controlling FY2027 guidance, FAQs, eligibility, award methodology, allowable costs, application materials, amendments, and the exact closing deadline and time zone. ORIGINAL outreach remains fail-closed until those items are authoritatively verified.

Official source: Michigan Department of Education Section 35p.

Source verificationOfficial government source · www.michigan.govAtlas last verified this record September 25, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗