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GrantAlabama FY 2027 Special Education Services Special Initiatives Grants
Atlas Opportunity Score82/100
FundingVaries by option: Project SEARCH licensing plus up to $15,000 or $30,000 in eligible support; TSEC up to $5,000 per participant; Parent Training and Counseling up to $20,000 per project; Preschool Outcomes Initiative $25,000 to $150,000 based on eligible preschool enrollment.
DeadlineRound 2: December 4, 2026, electronic submission date. The controlling ALSDE memorandum does not publish an exact clock time or time zone. Additional dates may be added if funds remain.
Required next actionPublication only until an LEA specific need and option are verified. Before any new cold outreach, confirm the controlling deadline time and time zone, applicant need, option specific eligibility, required documentation, and cost allowability. Do not introduce N9+ in initial applicant outreach.
Current statusActive: FY 2027 Round 2 published for December 4, 2026; additional rounds may be added if funds remainSource verificationSeptember 18, 2026Tracked applicant typesGovernmental Entity, School or School District
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Strategic Alignment
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Funding Potential
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Actionability
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