Promise Neighborhoods-84.215N
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The Promise Neighborhoods program aims to enhance the academic and developmental outcomes of children and youth in highly distressed communities across the United States. It focuses on ensuring school readiness, increasing high school graduation rates, and providing access to a community-wide continuum of high-quality services. The program targets neighborhoods with high poverty levels and multiple adversities such as childhood obesity, academic struggles, juvenile delinquency, and adverse childhood experiences. It also supports schools engaged in comprehensive or targeted improvement activities under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Importantly, all program strategies must be inclusive of children with disabilities and English learners. This solicitation, issued by the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education within the Department of Labor, invites applications for funding under the Promise Neighborhoods initiative. The solicitation, identified as ED-GRANT-26-054 and posted on May 11, 2026, has a response deadline of August 6, 2026. Interested applicants can contact Jennifer F Todd, the Grantor, for more information. The program is designed to support community-based efforts that address educational disparities and foster improved outcomes for the most at-risk children and youth through coordinated and accessible services.
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The purpose of the Promise Neighborhoods program is to significantly improve the academic and developmental outcomes of children and youth living in the most distressed communities of the United States, including ensuring school readiness, high school graduation, and access to a community-based continuum of high-quality services. The program serves neighborhoods with high concentrations of individuals with low incomes; multiple signs of distress, which may include high rates of poverty, childhood obesity, academic challenges, and juvenile delinquency, adjudication, or incarceration; and adverse childhood experiences; and also serves schools implementing comprehensive support and improvement activities or targeted support and improvement activities under section 1111(d) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended (ESEA). All strategies in the continuum of solutions must be accessible to children with disabilities and English learners.
