The Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) has issued Addendum I to RFP-VIDE-2025-002 under the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant program. This update reaffirms VIDE’s commitment to providing robust out-of-school-time learning opportunities and includes important clarifications for applicants seeking funding to support the creation or expansion of before-school, after-school, and summer community learning centers in the St. Thomas-St. John and St. Croix Districts.
VIDE continues to invite eligible Virgin Islands Government agencies, non-governmental organizations, nonprofit community-based groups, and faith-based organizations to apply for this competitive subgrant opportunity. Proposals should aim to provide academic, artistic, cultural, and enrichment programming designed to meet core academic standards for school-aged children.
To further assist interested applicants, VIDE will host a second Pre-Application Technical Assistance Workshop on: Wednesday, April 23, at 3 p.m. via Zoom. Please use the following information to log onto the workshop.
Meeting ID: 847 7234 2813
Password: Mk4Maq
Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84772342813?pwd=B3Tvt2XwnZC24a0jMXVtTLbBnYjcd8.1
The workshop will provide essential information and guidance on completing the application and ensuring compliance with all grant requirements.
The deadline for submitting completed applications is Tuesday, May 13, at 10 a.m.
