Summary
The FY27 Fund Code 0646 "Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers Exemplary Programs" is a competitive, federally funded grant (CFDA 84.287C) intended to support high-quality 21st CCLC programs that can serve as exemplary models, mentors, and resources. Approximately $3,000,000 is projected to be available with a minimum award of $50,000; eligible applicants include previously funded FC 647/FC 646 sites and community partners meeting DESE eligibility requirements. Applications are submitted through the Grants for Education Management System (GEM$) and are due Friday, July 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern (2026-07-24T21:00:00Z).