Grants

Promise Neighborhood

1.5.2022

A competitive grant to improve the academic and developmental outcomes of children 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.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:

Institutes of higher education
Indian tribes
Tribal orgs
Nonprofits

Eligible Community Violence Intervention Programs:

Group Violence Intervention
Street outreach
Safe Passage
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Youth Engagement and Employment

Examples of Past Community Violence Intervention Programs Funded: Past Awards

2021 Grant Overview

Fund Amount: $36,993,970

Maximum Award Amount: $6,000,000

Total Number of Anticipated Recipients: 5-7

Solicitation Priorities:

Non-rural and non-tribal communities
Rural applicants
Tribal communities
Community-level opioid prevention efforts
Spurring investment in qualified opportunity zones
Evidence-based activities to support academic achievement
Community-based crime reduction efforts

How to Apply

Anticipated Deadline: March 2022

Most recent solicitation: 2021

Agency: U.S. Department of Education

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