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GrantAlabama FY 2027 Alabama High Cost Fund for Special Education
Atlas Opportunity Score86/100
FundingNo single applicant maximum is published. Allowable support is calculated from qualifying student costs after subtracting $42,459 and applicable third party funds.
DeadlineNovember 6, 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 unless an LEA has a verified qualifying high needs student and student specific need. Before applicant advancement, verify current fund availability, exact deadline time and time zone, IEP defined services, compliance conditions, cost calculation, required signatures and documentation, and any third party funding. Do not introduce N9+ in initial outreach.
Current statusActive: FY 2027 application window open; next published submission date November 6, 2026Source verificationSeptember 18, 2026Tracked applicant typesGovernmental Entity, School or School District
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