In 2008, the Department received 65 applications for the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program. Of the 57 applications deemed eligible for review, the Department funded 7 grants totaling $2,639,726. Future funding for these grants will be contingent on the availability of funds and each grantee’s substantial progress toward accomplishing the goals and objectives of the project as described in its approved application. (The attached MS Word document includes project abstracts, contact, and funding information).

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In 2007, the Javits appropriation was cut substantially. As a result, a new competition for 2007 will not be held. Future competitions are contingent upon future appropriations.

In 2006, the Javits appropriation was cut substantially. As a result, a new grant competition was not held.

In 2005, the Department received 140 applications for the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program. Of the 140 applications received, the Department funded 14 Priority Two grants totaling approximately $3.5 million. Future funding is pending the availability of any new funds in FY 2006. (The attached MS Word document includes project abstracts, contact, and funding information).

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