Charter School Program

The Charter School Program (CSP) Quality Counts Grant is a federally funded program that emphasizes the opening, expansion, or replication of high-quality charter schools to ensure all students, particularly those from underserved populations, have the opportunity to meet Indiana’s challenging academic standards. The funding shall be used to provide financial assistance for planning, program design, initial implementation, expansion, or replication of high-quality public charter schools.

Cohort 6 Resource Documents

• Cohort 6 Quality Counts CSP RFP
• Cohort 6 Quality Counts RFP Scoring Rubric
• Cohort 6 Budget Template
• Cohort 6 Allowable Cost Guidance

Cohort 5 Resource Documents

• Cohort 5 Quality Counts CSP RFP Final
• What’s New with Cohort 5?
• Cohort 5 Quality Counts RFP Scoring Rubric
• Cohort 5 Calendar
• Cohort 5 Budget Template
• Cohort 5 Allowable Cost Guidance
• Cohort 4 CSP Grant Applications and Rubrics

The Keys to Quality: CFIG is a federally funded program that provides charter schools with “per-pupil facilities aid.” The federal funds are used to match programs funded with non-federal dollars that make payments, on a per-pupil basis, to provide charter schools with facilities financing.

• CFIG Eligible Schools 2021-2022
• Cohort 2 Indiana Charter School Facilities Incentive Grant (CFIG) Subgrantee Application - Due date Friday, December 17^th, 2021. For Cohort 2, there is $3,799,257.80 available. This funding will allow for an allocation of $200,000 for up to 19 grantees. That amount will increase if fewer than 19 grantees are approved.
• Cohort 2 CFIG Allowable Cost Guidance
• Cohort 2 Budget Template
• CFIG Cohort 2 Scoring Rubric
• CFIG: Quality Counts Application Submission Link

• Authorizer Information and Resources