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Atlas Opportunity Score 95/100
Verified September 20, 2026
Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
Maryland's FY2027 Nonpublic School Health and Security Program provides $2.5 million to 153 eligible nonpublic schools for school nurses, other health professionals, medical supplies, AEDs, hearing and vision screening, and approved school-security costs. MSDE's dedicated program page says applications are due September 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM, while its central grant index says 5:00 PM ET. Atlas uses 5:00 PM ET as the safe operational cutoff until MSDE resolves the conflict.
Required next actionEligible schools should confirm that their school appears in the FY2027 MSDE online application, then submit the expression-of-interest application by September 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM (timezone not stated by MSDE) with a designated point of contact, EIN/business name, current W-9, required assurances, and planned reimbursable health or security expenses consistent with the FY2027 Grant Information Guide. Health uses expressly include nurse salary/fringe for hours worked, staff medical training, medical supplies, AEDs, overdose-reversing medication, hearing and vision screening, and salary/fringe plus related service supplies for listed health professionals such as psychologists, counselors, social workers, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists. Contracts must align with allowable uses and all work must be completed by June 30, 2027.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 14, 2026
Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
Maryland LEAs and community colleges can compete for $500,000 to establish or expand high school level Registered Apprenticeships, with Health Care & Social Assistance expressly identified as a state priority sector. Applications are due September 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.
Required next actionApplication window closed September 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Do not begin new applicant outreach or submission work for this FY2027 cycle. Preserve the record for award monitoring and future Perkins Reserve cycle intelligence.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 58/100
34 days leftVerified September 19, 2026
Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
Maryland's FY2027 Teacher Relocation Incentive Grant provides up to $2 million to Maryland county boards/LEAs to reimburse eligible out-of-state licensed teachers for qualifying relocation costs, up to $2,000 per teacher, when they move to Maryland and teach in an eligible Community School. Applications are due November 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Required next actionEligible Maryland county boards/LEAs should identify qualifying out-of-state licensed teachers assigned to eligible Community Schools, complete the official Proposal Cover Page, needs-based assessment and C-1-25 budget form, obtain the Superintendent/designee and required assurances signatures, assemble required teacher license and signed-contract evidence, and submit the application under MSDE's current instructions by November 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Candidate PII reporting must follow MSDE's MOVEit process.
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Atlas Opportunity Score 34/100
Verified September 19, 2026
Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
MSDE's FY2027 Public School Opportunities Enhancement Professional Learning Program provides one $500,000 continuation grant for teacher recruitment, training, and ongoing professional learning. The FY2027 continuation materials specifically request Teach For America to submit its year-two renewal application by September 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.
Required next actionTreat FY2027 as an incumbent continuation cycle. Verify the existing subrecipient context and completion of required performance, management, partner, evaluation, budget, LEA participation, and time-and-effort materials before the September 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET deadline. Do not prospect unrelated nonprofits as though this were a new open competition.
