Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) Program CFDA Number 84.371C

Agency: Department of Education

84.371 -- Comprehensive Literacy Development

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.

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For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-02-13/pdf/2019-02206.pdf.

Purpose of Program: The CLSD program awards competitive grants to advance literacy skills, through the use of evidence-based (as defined in this notice) practices, activities, and interventions, including pre-literacy skills, reading, and writing, for children from birth through grade 12, with an emphasis on disadvantaged children, including children living in poverty, English learners (as defined in this notice), and children with disabilities (as defined in this notice).

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.371C.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Eligible Applicants: SEAs of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico (referred to in this notice as State).

Grantor contact information

Description

Cindy Savage, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E243, Washington, DC 20202-6450. Telephone: (202) 453-5998. Email: cindy.savage@ed.gov; or Jennifer Brianas, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E239, Washington, DC 20202-6450. Telephone: (202) 401-0299. Email: jennifer.brianas@ed.gov.

Email

e-Mail: Program Manager

cindy.savage@ed.gov or jennifer.brianas@ed.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
2020-07014.pdf	Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) Program CFDA Number 84.371C ; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020	Apr 3, 2020 10:32 AM UTC
2019-02206.pdf	Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs Document	Apr 2, 2020 01:05 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) Program CFDA Number 84.371C ; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020

Archived: July 2, 2020

Application process

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Award

$84,415,248

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$--

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

ED-GRANTS-040320-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Opportunity zone benefits

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

April 3, 2020

Archive date:

July 2, 2020