Charter School Office

NYS Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grants

The New York State Education Department receives a Federal Charter Schools Program (CSP) grant under Title V, Part B of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, (NCLB).  The primary purpose of this grant is to award sub-grants to one or more eligible applicants in the State to enable such applicant to plan and implement a charter school in accordance with Title V, Part B of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, (NCLB).  This grant program also supports the dissemination of charter school best practices.

The document entitled Nonregulatory Guidance on the Charter Schools Program (Title V, Part B of the ESEA) April, 2011 PDF document   (363 KB) addresses questions that the U.S. Department of Education has received regarding various provisions of the CSP Grant.

Federal CSP Grant Information from EDGAR 

CSP Request for Funds – Submitting FS-25 Forms

CSP Budget Amendments: Submitting FS-10-A Forms

CSP Monitoring  PDF document   (18 KB)

Other Grant Information

NYS Charter School State Stimulus Fund Grants

Additional Grant Opportunities

Awardees of Federal Funds: OMB Circular A-87 Cost Principles external link

Last Updated: October 26, 2012