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COVID-19 Grants

Title
American Rescue Plan
American Rescue Plan - K-12 Assistance

The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act delivered critical aid to States (as well as Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia).

American Indian Resilience in Education (ARP-AIRE)

Supports Tribal education agencies (TEAs) in the provision of direct services to Indian children and youth.

Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY)

Supports the specific needs of homeless children and youth resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Title
Education Stabilization Fund
Education Stabilization Fund Discretionary Grants

Congress set aside 1% of the $30.75 billion allotted to the Education Stabilization Fund for grants to States with the highest coronavirus burden.

ESF and American Rescue Plan to the Outlying Areas

Congress set aside funds for formula grants to the Outlying Areas of the United States, including the US Virgin Islands (VI) and Guam (GU).

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER)

Provides local educational agencies (LEAs), including charter schools that are LEAs, with emergency relief funds to address the impact of COVID-19.

Title
Additional COVID-19 Grants
Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund

Information about the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund.

Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF)

Coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency grants for postsecondary education.

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Page Last Reviewed:
January 26, 2026