OpportunityTitle: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Effective Educator Development (EED) Division: Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.374A
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: 1.  Eligible Applicants:  (a)  An LEA, including a charter school that is an LEA, or a consortium of LEAs; (b)  A State educational agency (SEA) or other State agency designated by the Chief Executive of a State to participate;(c)  The Bureau of Indian Education; or(d)  A partnership consisting of--(i)  One or more agencies described in paragraph (a), (b), or (c); and(ii)  At least one nonprofit or for-profit entity.Note:  For the purpose of this program, the Secretary considers all schools funded by the Department of Interior&apos;s Bureau of Indian Education to be LEAs under section 8101(30)(C) of the ESEA. Note:  Under section 2212(b)(3) of the ESEA, an LEA may receive (whether individually or as part of a consortium or partnership) a grant under the TSL program only twice.
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. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022. Purpose of Program: The purpose of TSL is to assist States, local educational agencies (LEAs), and nonprofit organizations to develop, implement, improve, or expand comprehensive performance-based compensation systems (PBCS) or human capital management systems (HCMS) for teachers, principals, or other school leaders (as defined in this notice) (especially for teachers, principals, or other school leaders in high-need schools who raise student growth and academic achievement and close the achievement gap between high- and low-performing students. In addition, a portion of TSL funds may be used to study the effectiveness, fairness, quality, consistency, and reliability of PBCS or HCMS for educators. Many of the terms used here are defined terms and can be found in the &#8220;Definitions&#8221; section of this notice. Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.374A.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Program Mailbox
GrantorContactText: Julius C Cotton &lt;br/&gt;ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-245-6288 &lt;br/&gt;julius.cotton@ed.gov &lt;br/&gt;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;Cynthia Hunter,  &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education,  &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue, SW,  &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202-5960.   &lt;br/&gt;Telephone:  202-401-3584.   &lt;br/&gt;Email:  cynthia.hunter@ed.gov or TSL@ed.gov.
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available:  May 24, 2023.        Pre-Application Webinars:  The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education intends to post pre-recorded informational webinars designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants for TSL grants.  These informational webinars will be available on the TSL webpage shortly after this notice is published in the Federal Register at oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/effective-educator-development-programs/teacher-and-school-leader-incentive-program/applicant-info-eligibility/.  A TSL Frequently Asked Questions document will also be published on the TSL program webpage as soon as it is available at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/effective-educator-development-programs/teacher-and-school-leader-incentive-program/.     Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply:  June 7, 2023.       Notice of Intent to Apply:  The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants who intend to apply.  Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of the applicant&#8217;s intent to submit an application.  To do so, please email TSL@ed.gov with the subject line &#8220;Intent to Apply,&#8221; and include the applicant&#8217;s name and contact person&#8217;s name and email address by July 7, 2023.  Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided.        Deadline for Transmittal of Applications:  June 28, 2023.       Deadline for Intergovernmental Review:  August 28, 2023.       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Cynthia Hunter, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-5960.  Telephone:  202-401-3584.  Email:  cynthia.hunter@ed.gov or TSL@ed.gov.