# Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Well-Rounded Education Programs: Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education (Javits) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.206A

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ed-grants-042226-001-office-of-elementary-and-secondary-education-oese-well/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362001

> Department of Education offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 17 awards worth $9.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 23, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | ED-GRANTS-042226-001 |
| Agency | Department of Education |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 23, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 17 |
| Total funding | $9.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 84.206 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

To be considered for an award under this competition, an applicant must be one or more of the following:(a) State educational agency (SEA);(b) Local educational agency (LEA);(c) Bureau of Indian Education (BIE);(d) Institution of higher education (IHE);(e) Other public agency; or(f) Other private agency or organization. Note: A faith-based organization is eligible to apply for and receive a grant under this program on the same basis as any other private organization, consistent with Appendix A to 34 CFR part 75.

## What the grant funds

Program Description: The Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program (Javits) supports evidence-based research, demonstration projects, innovative strategies, and similar activities designed to build and enhance the ability of elementary schools and secondary schools nationwide to identify gifted and talented students and meet their special educational needs. A major emphasis of the program is on implementing evidence-based activities that accelerate learning and improve student outcomes. Assistance Listing Number: 84.206A. Applicants are required to follow the 2025 Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on August 29, 2025 (90 FR 42234) and available at ED 2025 Common Instructions. Note: For new potential grantees unfamiliar with grantmaking at ED, please consult our “Getting Started with Discretionary Grant Applications” webpage.

## Questions people ask

### Is ED-GRANTS-042226-001 still open?

No. It closed on June 23, 2026.

### Who can apply for Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Well-Rounded Education Programs: Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education (Javits) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.206A?

Department of Education accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Well-Rounded Education Programs: Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education (Javits) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.206A?

Closed June 23, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $9.0 million in total across about 17 awards.

### Who has won Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Connecticut Health Center, Purdue University, The Johns Hopkins University. The program made 44 awards worth $62.6 million in that time.
