Competitions

2025 New, Replicating & Expanding GSC Competition

RFA Opens: April 11, 2025
RFA Closes: May 12, 2025 extended to May 28, 2025

Eligibility: This competition is open to all charter schools in Colorado that meet the general eligibility requirements.

Whether you are a newly established school or have yet to receive CSP funding, this competition provides an excellent opportunity to expand your resources and further your school’s mission.

Note: This competition is open to all charter schools in Colorado, regardless of whether they have received funding from CSP in the past.

We will confirm receipt of your LOI and open the application to you within 48 hours of its submission. Please check your email for our notification and/or return to your Foundant Dashboard to begin your application once it has been made available.

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2025 Continuation GSC Competition (Not common)

RFA Opens: April 4, 2025
RFA Closes: May 2, 2025

Eligibility: ONLY for schools that have previously held a CSP (Charter Schools Program) grant under the Colorado Department of Education (CDE). This competition is designed for a small, select group of schools that are continuing their journey with CSP funding.

Important: 

  • This is a RARE opportunity and not commonly available.
  • Limited to a small, exclusive group of schools that have already received CSP funding from the Colorado Department of Education.
  • If your school meets the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to apply.
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DISCLAIMER NOTICE: 

  • All funding is contingent on the receipt of federal funds to CLCS. Being awarded the grant will not guarantee that the applicant/charter school will receive funds. The CSP grant may be suspended, halted, and/or discontinued at any point.‹
  • The CSP Grant is a pass-through reimbursement grant that is contingent on the appropriation of money for the grant and the availability of federal funds.