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A verified catalog from the imagi K-12 AI Literacy Funding Guide — augmented by live web discovery — so your district never misses a federal, state, or philanthropic grant.

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Federal All States Verified · imagi guide Rolling · flows through state DOE

Title IV-A (SSAE) — Student Support & Academic Enrichment

Every district with 30+ students gets a Title IV-A allocation. ESSA explicitly names computer science as a well-rounded education activity — AI literacy curriculum fits squarely.

Estimated award

$10,000 - $250,000

What it covers

  • Curriculum licenses
  • Teacher PD
  • Devices & ed-tech software
Computer ScienceAI LiteracyTeacher PD
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Federal All States Verified · imagi guide Annual formula allocation

Title I-A — Improving Basic Programs

High-poverty districts (50%+ FRL for schoolwide programs) can use Title I-A for supplemental ed-tech and STEM tools that directly support student achievement.

Estimated award

$25,000 - $500,000

What it covers

  • Supplemental ed-tech
  • STEM enrichment
  • College & career readiness
AI LiteracyComputer ScienceCTE/Career Readiness
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Federal All States Verified · imagi guide Rolling — supplemental to existing NSF grantees

NSF — Expanding K-12 Resources for AI Education

NSF Dear Colleague Letter inviting supplemental requests from existing NSF grantees to expand K-12 AI education resources. Districts participate as partners.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • AI curriculum integration
  • Classroom pilots
  • Teacher PD
AI LiteracyComputer ScienceTeacher PD
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Federal All States Verified · imagi guide R1: Jul 16, 2026 · R2: Dec 15, 2026 · R3: Jun 1, 2027

NSF TechAccess: AI-Ready America

$1M/year for 3 years per State Coordination Hub plus Catalyst Awards for local pilots. Districts are eligible as partners within a state hub consortium.

Estimated award

$1,000,000 - $3,000,000

What it covers

  • State Coordination Hubs
  • Catalyst Awards for local pilots
  • Workforce pathways
AI LiteracyComputer ScienceCTE/Career Readiness
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Federal All States Verified · imagi guide Watch ed.gov · rule finalized April 13, 2026

U.S. Dept. of Education — AI Priority Discretionary Grants

ED now prioritizes AI literacy in scoring across all discretionary grants. Any LEA discretionary application that integrates AI literacy gets weighted preference.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • AI literacy integration
  • Teaching & learning
  • Curriculum
AI LiteracyTeacher PD
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Federal All States Verified · imagi guide Ongoing — contact IES for current cohort

IES GENIUS R&D Center — Generative AI for STEM+C Education

Middle schools in GA, TN, CA (and two additional states) can join the GENIUS R&D cohort as research partners. imagi can serve as the curriculum vendor.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Research partnership
  • Pilot middle schools
  • Curriculum study
AI LiteracyComputer ScienceTeacher PD
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State NJ Verified · imagi guide 2026 cycle · check NJ DOE grants portal

NJ Artificial Intelligence Innovation in Education

Up to $75,000 per district — 10 awards, $750K total. NJ's flagship AI grant program. Perfect fit for imagi x Lovable adoption.

Estimated award

$25,000 - $75,000

What it covers

  • AI curriculum adoption
  • Tools & licenses
  • Teacher PD
AI LiteracyTeacher PD
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State NJ Verified · imagi guide 2026 cycle · check NJ DOE grants portal

NJ AI Technology in CTE Pathways

Up to $25,000 per district (10 awards expected) for NJ districts with CTE programs. imagi vibe coding + Lovable aligns with tech/software CTE tracks.

Estimated award

$10,000 - $25,000

What it covers

  • AI in career pathways
  • CTE tech/software tracks
  • Industry alignment
CTE/Career ReadinessAI LiteracyComputer Science
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State NC Verified · imagi guide Annual cycle · check NC DPI

NC Digital Learning Initiative (DLI) Grants

Up to $95,000/year per NC district for digital learning programs including AI and blended learning. imagi curriculum is eligible.

Estimated award

$25,000 - $95,000

What it covers

  • Digital learning programs
  • AI & blended learning
  • Curriculum
Computer ScienceAI LiteracyTeacher PD
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State HI Verified · imagi guide Engage Hawaii DOE directly · complex area coordinators

Hawaii DOE AI Literacy Pilot Program

$5M statewide pilot (2026–2028) across all 15 Complex Areas with a 2027-28 graduation requirement on the horizon. Single-LEA state — one application covers everything.

Estimated award

$5,000,000

What it covers

  • Statewide AI literacy
  • All 15 Complex Areas
  • Graduation requirement pathway
AI LiteracyTeacher PD
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Federal HI Verified · imagi guide Discretionary · check current RFP cycle on cte.ed.gov

Native Hawaiian Career and Technical Education Program (NHCTEP)

Federal discretionary grant (U.S. Dept. of Education — OCTAE) funding CTE programs that benefit Native Hawaiians. Eligible: Native Hawaiian-serving organizations and educational institutions in Hawaii.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • CTE programs for Native Hawaiians
  • Workforce-aligned pathways
  • Culturally responsive career education
CTE/Career Readiness
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State GA Verified · imagi guide Annual · check GaETC

GaETC Innovation Grants

5 grants of $3,000/year for innovative tech classroom projects. Use to fund an imagi pilot classroom → build case study → scale via Title IV-A.

Estimated award

$3,000

What it covers

  • Innovative tech classroom projects
Computer ScienceAI Literacy
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Private Philanthropy GA Verified · imagi guide Rolling

Georgia Foundation for Public Education

$500–$2,500 microgrants for instructional innovation in Georgia public schools. Useful seed funding to test imagi in a single classroom.

Estimated award

$500 - $2,500

What it covers

  • Instructional innovation
Computer ScienceAI Literacy
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Corporate/Tech GA Verified · imagi guide Annual

BRPH STEAM Microgrants

$1,000 microgrants for hands-on STEAM projects. Quick wins for a classroom pilot.

Estimated award

$1,000

What it covers

  • Hands-on STEAM projects
Computer ScienceAI LiteracyCTE/Career Readiness
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State TN Verified · imagi guide Title IV-A flows annually · GENIUS cohort ongoing

Tennessee — Title IV-A + GENIUS Cohort

Tennessee is a priority state. Title IV-A is the primary vehicle. Watch for IES GENIUS Center cohort openings and connect with state CTE/STEM offices for competitive grants.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Title IV-A flex funds
  • State CTE/STEM grants
  • GENIUS partnership
AI LiteracyComputer Science
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State CA Verified · imagi guide Ongoing

California — Formula Funds + GENIUS Partnership

California's scale creates opportunity. Beyond formula funds, IES GENIUS includes CA schools and CA leads in registered apprenticeship capacity for AI-adjacent workforce pathways.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Title IV-A at scale
  • GENIUS R&D cohort
  • Apprenticeship pathways
AI LiteracyComputer ScienceTeacher PD
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State FL Verified · imagi guide Statewide mandate — districts need curriculum NOW

Florida — HB 1503 AI Mandate (Title IV-A funded)

Florida HB 1503 requires AI instruction within CS coursework statewide — compliance mandate, not just guidance. Every district needs an AI literacy solution by law.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Statewide AI instruction mandate
  • Title IV-A flex funds
  • District tech budget
AI LiteracyComputer Science
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Private Philanthropy All States Verified · imagi guide Watch Penn GSE announcements for 2026-27 cycle

Penn GSE — K-12 AI Grants Program

$26M program from University of Pennsylvania GSE + partners. Strong fit for high-need districts using imagi for equity-focused AI literacy implementations.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • AI curriculum
  • Equity-focused implementations
  • K-12 districts
AI LiteracyTeacher PDComputer Science
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State VA Verified · imagi guide Next cycle TBA 2024–25 cycle closed · watch VDOE for next RFA

VA — Advancing Computer Science Education Grant

Virginia DOE program supporting LEAs to expand CS instruction and integrate AI literacy. Last competitive cycle has closed — monitor VDOE for the next annual RFA.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • CS course expansion
  • AI integration in CS
  • Teacher PD
Computer ScienceAI LiteracyTeacher PD
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State WA Verified · imagi guide Next cycle TBA Prior cycle closed · watch OSPI Grants Management

WA — Digital Equity & Inclusion Grant

OSPI competitive grant funding district digital equity initiatives — a viable channel for AI literacy access in underserved WA schools. Watch for the next cycle announcement.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Digital equity programs
  • Access to AI/CS tools
  • Underserved learners
AI LiteracyComputer Science
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State WA Verified · imagi guide Annual cycle · check OSPI CS Grants page

WA — Computer Science Grants (OSPI)

OSPI's matching-funds CS grant program for WA districts. AI literacy curriculum embedded in CS coursework qualifies. Recurs annually.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • CS instruction matching funds
  • Teacher PD
  • Curriculum adoption
Computer ScienceTeacher PDAI Literacy
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State TX Verified · imagi guide Rolling · multiple RFAs throughout the year

TX — TEA Grant Opportunities Portal

Live search portal for all Texas Education Agency grant opportunities. CTE, CS, and innovation-focused RFAs cycle through here — TX districts should check regularly.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • CTE program grants
  • CS/STEM expansion
  • Innovative instruction
Computer ScienceCTE/Career ReadinessAI Literacy
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State PA Verified · imagi guide Rolling · check PDE/OCL compendium

PA — PDE Grant Opportunities (OCL Compendium)

Hub maintained by PA's Office of Commonwealth Libraries cataloging active PDE grant opportunities. Use as the entry point for PA district AI/CS funding.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • PDE competitive grants
  • CS/AI instructional programs
  • Teacher PD
Computer ScienceAI LiteracyTeacher PD
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State MD Verified · imagi guide Next cycle TBA Legislation in progress · funding mechanism TBD

MD — AI Literacy in Schools (MGA Legislation)

Maryland General Assembly is advancing bills to require AI literacy in K-12. Funding vehicle is still developing — watch for MSDE implementation grants tied to the final legislation.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Statewide AI literacy mandate (proposed)
  • District implementation funding (pending)
AI Literacy
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Federal All States Verified · imagi guide Funded projects active · districts participate via PI partnerships

NSF — $11M AI Professional Development for K-12 Teachers

NSF investment expanding AI professional development for K-12 teachers across multiple funded research teams. Districts engage as partner sites rather than direct applicants.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Teacher AI PD
  • Curriculum co-design
  • Research partnerships
Teacher PDAI Literacy
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State OH Verified · imagi guide Annual RFP · check ODE Career-Tech

OH — Expanding Opportunities for Workforce Readiness

Ohio Department of Education Career-Tech grant funding districts to expand workforce-readiness programming — strong fit for AI literacy and CS pathways tied to in-demand careers.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Workforce-readiness expansion
  • Computing & tech pathways
  • Industry-aligned instruction
Computer ScienceCTE/Career ReadinessAI Literacy
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State OH Verified · imagi guide Rolling · multiple RFPs throughout the year

OH — ODE Grant Opportunities Portal

Central hub for all Ohio Department of Education grant opportunities. Many ed-tech, CS, and PD RFPs cycle through here — OH districts should monitor regularly.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Active state grant RFPs
  • Ed-tech & instructional programs
  • Teacher PD
Computer ScienceTeacher PDAI Literacy
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State OH Verified · imagi guide Next cycle TBA Funding mechanisms developing · watch ODE

OH — AI in Ohio's Education

ODE's AI initiative hub providing statewide guidance for K-12 AI adoption. Funding vehicles tied to the initiative are still developing — watch for implementation grants.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • State AI guidance
  • Emerging implementation funding
  • District AI adoption support
AI LiteracyTeacher PD
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State OH Verified · imagi guide Rolling · multiple grant categories

OH — Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) Grants

OSLN curates and administers STEM grant cycles for Ohio schools and districts, including CS and AI-aligned programming. Check the OSLN grants feed for active categories.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • STEM/CS programming
  • AI literacy integration
  • School & district STEM expansion
Computer ScienceAI LiteracyTeacher PD
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State NY Verified · imagi guide Annual · check NYSED ESSA portal

NY — NYSED Consolidated Application (ESSA)

NYSED's consolidated application channels ESSA Title I-IV funds to NY districts. Title IV-A explicitly supports well-rounded education, ed-tech, and digital literacy — AI literacy curriculum qualifies.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Title I-IV federal funds
  • Title IV-A well-rounded ed
  • Ed-tech & digital literacy
Teacher PDAI LiteracyComputer Science
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State NY Verified · imagi guide Next cycle TBA Next cycle TBA · watch NYSED Ed Tech

NY — Smart Start Grant Program

NYSED competitive grant for K-8 computer science, engineering, and technology instruction plus teacher PD. Cycles have been intermittent — monitor NYSED for the next RFP.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • K-8 CS/engineering/tech instruction
  • Teacher PD
  • Curriculum adoption
Computer ScienceTeacher PD
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State NY Verified · imagi guide Rolling · multiple active RFPs

NY — NYSED P-12 Current Funding Applications

Central listing of all active NYSED P-12 competitive grant applications. The fastest way for NY districts to see what's currently open.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Active P-12 competitive grants
  • Instructional programs
  • District initiatives
Computer ScienceTeacher PDAI Literacy
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State NY Verified · imagi guide Rolling · check NYSED Ed Tech

NY — NYSED Educational Technology Funding Opportunities

NYSED's ed-tech funding hub listing technology-focused grant opportunities for NY districts. Aligns directly with AI literacy and CS curriculum adoption.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Ed-tech-specific RFPs
  • Digital learning programs
  • AI/CS classroom tools
AI LiteracyTeacher PDComputer Science
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State MN Verified · imagi guide Rolling · multiple RFPs throughout the year

MN — MDE Grant Opportunities Portal

Central hub for Minnesota Department of Education grant opportunities. Ed-tech, CS, and PD RFPs cycle through here — MN districts should monitor regularly.

Estimated award

Varies

What it covers

  • Active state grant RFPs
  • Ed-tech & instructional programs
  • Teacher PD
Computer ScienceTeacher PDAI Literacy
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Trackers, research, and official program hubs for districts that want to go beyond the grant cards above.

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Pull these talking points, statistics, and ready-made paragraphs straight into your grant narrative. Everything is grounded in the imagi K-12 program and verified by our team.

The education layer for AI in K-12

Student access to Lovable is routed through the imagi gateway: PII is anonymized, Lovable is configured not to train on student data, and the platform layers in content moderation, permission gating, audit logging, and district-level cost monitoring.

What students, teachers & admins do

Idea → working app in minutes. Students build clickable portfolios. Teachers ship quizzes, review games, and parent sites in an afternoon. Administrators prototype intake forms and dashboards without waiting on vendors.

Workforce & CTE alignment

AI fluency is now table stakes in IT, business, marketing, health sciences, design, and engineering. Students leave with shipped, deployable software and shareable URLs that turn a résumé into a portfolio.

PD for teachers

AI literacy + vibe coding, delivered by imagi.

Classroom-safe student access

K-12 config, PII anonymized, no training on student data.

Reporting & visibility

District cost monitoring, usage dashboards, audit logs.

Curriculum support

Alignment guides, sample units, implementation help.

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