Federal agencies have announced new grant competitions under the Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program, aiming to support efforts to improve educator effectiveness and student outcomes. The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor are seeking proposals for FY 2026 funding to encourage innovative strategies in teacher training, leadership development, and school-based incentives. Applications will focus on evidence-based approaches to recruiting, retaining, and rewarding educators, as well as fostering collaborative partnerships between schools and communities. The initiative reflects ongoing efforts to address workforce challenges and enhance educational quality through targeted investments.
Today, the U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Labor (DOL) issued the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 competitions for the Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program and the Innovative Approaches to ...
