Award amountEstimated Range of Awards: $400,000 to $650,000EligibilityState educational agency (SEA); Local educational agency (LEA); Bureau of Indian Education (BIE); Institution of higher education (IHE); Other public agency; Other private agency or organizationRequirementsApplications must describe how identification methods and services can be adapted for all students.; Applications must describe how proposed programs can be evaluated.; Funded programs must include training for personnel in identification and education of gifted and talented students.; Funded programs may include research on methods for identifying and teaching gifted and talented students.; Funded programs may include establishing and operating programs for identifying and serving gifted and talented students.How to applyFollow the 2025 Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs.; Email notice of intent to apply to the program contact person.Important datesApplications Available: April 22, 2026; Notice of Intent to Apply Deadline: May 11, 2026; Application Deadline: June 23, 2026; Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: August 21, 2026ContactMildred Horner-Smith: 202-987-1700; Email: OESE.Javits@ed.gov 