Hawkins Centers of Excellence

Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence�Teacher Preparation and Development

CFDA 84.428 Not Applicable

Program Objectives

This program focuses on the various aspects of the teacher preparation pipeline, including the recruitment, preparation, support, placement, and retention of teachers for and in high-need local education agencies (LEAs) to support underserved students.

Who Can Benefit

Not Applicable

Financial Information

Award Amounts

Estimated Range of Awards: $450,000 to $650,000. Estimated Average Size of Awards: $550,000. Minimum Award: The minimum amount of each grant shall be $500,000 over 5 years.

Program Funding

(Project Grants) FY 23$14,870,837.00; FY 24 est $14,806,061.00; FY 25 est $14,925,000.00; FY 22$0.00; - Project Grants (B) - The funding, for fixed or known periods, of specific projects. Project grants can include fellowships, scholarships, research grants, training grants, traineeships, experimental and demonstration grants, evaluation grants, planning grants, technical assistance grants, survey grants, and construction grants.

Program Recipients (FY2024)

FY24, the Department received $15 million for Hawkins Centers of Excellence. We funded 26 new awards.

Deadlines

Applications are required to be submitted using Grants.gov. The application then goes through a screening process and is peer reviewed following the Department of Education�s Discretionary Handbook.

How to Apply

This program is typically administered through institutions or organizations. Contact your school's financial aid office or visit the official program website for application information.

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Administering Agency

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF, EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

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Data Source

Information from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Last updated: December 2024.