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EARLY COLLEGE DESIGNATION APPLICANTS
Early College Planning Grant (FC 461) is now available on the DESE Grants Management website and accessible in the GEM$ system.
The resources on this page are designed to support Early College Designation Applicants
FY26 Official Designation EVENTS AND deadlines
- End of October 2025 - Announcement of Applicants advancing to Part B.
- November 2025 - January 2026 - Part B Application Support and Office Hours
- End of January 2026 - Part B Application Due
- Mid- to Late-February 2026 - Part B Interviews
- Designation recommendations reviewed by the Early College Joint Committee
early college Designation Applicant Events
15
Oct
Early College Planning Grant FC 0461 - Option B - Alchemer Survey Due
Option B — 461B: Pre-Planning for Program Designation This funding opportunity is available for potential partnerships seeking their first Early College Designation. Eligible programs must [...]
31
Oct
Early College Planning Grant Applications Due in GEM$
Option A — 461A: Planning for Program Designation This funding opportunity supports programs seeking their first Early College Designation in partnership with a K-12 secondary [...]
07
Nov
27
Feb
