Ready for Kindergarten (R4K): Maryland's Comprehensive Early Childhood Education Assessment System
State Department of Education
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
State
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- June 2026
From the program guidelines: “Application Due: 07/ Annually”
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Geography
- Maryland
Other requirements
- Other
Overview
Program establishes the Kindergarten Readiness Assessment (KRA) and the Early Learning Assessment (ELA), a formative assessment program for children, 36-72 months. Provides grants to LSS to administer the assessments.
Details
- Agency: State Department of Education
- Application Due: 07/ Annually
- Financial Assistance: Direct Payment/Specified Use, Project Grant
- Non-Financial Assistance: Services, Technical Assistance/Information
How to Apply
Application Due: 07/ Annually
Program website: http://marylandpublicschools.org
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
- Preschools
- K-12 schools
Project Locations
- MD
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