U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)
Center of Educational Excellence for Black Teachers (CEEBT) Program
This program supports model centers of educational excellence at HBCUs with a demonstrable record of graduating highly skilled, well-prepared Black teachers. Funding is awarded to institutions to focus on the recruitment, preparation, support, and placement of Black teacher candidates.
Award
Up to $1,815,181
Deadline
Rolling / varies
Level
Both
Status
Rolling
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- Application effort
- Low (no essay or letters listed)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate and graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Must be a historically Black college or university (HBCU) established prior to 1964 whose principal mission is the education of Black Americans (Part B institution)
- Must be accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or making reasonable progress toward accreditation
- Must have a State-recognized teacher preparation program
What you'll need
- Establish a Center of Educational Excellence for Black Teachers (CEEBT) Program on campus
- Provide a coordinator whose primary responsibility is to coordinate the model program
- Monitor the rates of student enrollment, persistence, completion, and placement
- Develop a plan to sustain the CEEBT program after the grant period
- Comply with reporting requirements in 2 CFR part 170 and submit annual and final performance reports
How to apply
- Review the Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) published in the Federal Register (the last grant competition occurred in FY 2021).
- Apply electronically according to the procedures outlined in the active Notice Inviting Applications.
Sources & verification
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE) before submitting.
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