Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education

Objective

To promote and initiate a coordinated program of evidence-based research, demonstration projects, innovative strategies, and similar activities designed to build and enhance the ability of elementary and secondary schools nationwide to identify gifted and talented students and meet their special educational needs.

Who Can Apply

• State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
• Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments

State and local educational agencies, the Bureaus of Indian Education, institutions of higher education, and other public and private agencies and organizations may apply for project grants.

Who Benefits

• Individual/Family
• Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans)
• Student/Trainee
• Local
• School
• Child (6-15)
• Youth (16-21)
• Education (0-8)
• Education (9-12)

Students (including gifted and talented students) and their teachers benefit.

Assistance Types

• Project Grants

Program Contact

mildred.horner-smith@ed.gov
(202)453-6661