ESSER Grants: OSSE Policy and Guidance
DC Office of State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
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- Posted
- Nov 29, 2025
- Amount
- $600,000,000
- Closes
- No deadline published by the funder
Amount
$600,000,000
Who can apply
Government agencies can apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
Academic
About this opportunity
Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) grants provide funding to the District of Columbia state education agency (SEA) and local education agencies (LEAs) as they prepare for, respond to and address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on students, families and educators. ESSER grants are administered by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) to support LEAs in expeditiously returning to in-person learning, addressing learning loss through evidence-based interventions, and creating a safe and healthy learning environment for students. The District of Columbia received more than $600 million is ESSER funding and OSSE currently administers $540 million in funding to 48 grantees. As the administrator of ESSER funding for the District, OSSE manages ESSER g...