Assistance Listing 84.374
Teacher and School Leader Incentive Grants (formerly the Teacher Incentive Fund)
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF · Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
Assistance Listing 84.374, “Teacher and School Leader Incentive Grants (formerly the Teacher Incentive Fund),” is a federal program administered by EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $10.1M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
- Likely formula or pass-through fundingThis program obligates substantial funding but has no competitive notices in our Grants.gov records. Funds like these are often distributed by formula or through state agencies — contact your state's administering agency about sub-awards. calculated by GrantsJunction
- Funding down 83% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -83% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
To help eligible entities develop, implement, improve, or expand human capital management systems or performance-based compensation systems for teachers, principals, or other school leaders in schools (and especially those in high-need schools) served by the grantees. NOTE: The program was authorized by P.L. 114-95, the ESEA, as reauthorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act. The provisions listed here reflect the requirements in that legislation, and are applicable to awards made with FY 2017 and subsequent year funds.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 84.374
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- School District
- For-Profit Organization
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Nonprofit Organization
Eligible applicants are local educational agencies (LEAs), including charter schools that are LEAs in their State; State educational agencies (SEAs) or other State agencies; the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE); and partnerships of (1) one or more LEAs, State agencies, or the BIE and, (2) and at least one nonprofit or for-profit entity. An LEA may receive a grant, whether individually or as part of a partnership, only twice.
Intended beneficiaries: School District and U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia).
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): FY 23. Range of new awards: $372,204 to $8,437,681. Average size of new awards: $3,263,952. Number of new awards: 29. FY 24. Range of awards: $156,018 to $4,002,873. Average size of award: $1,539,892.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 84.374. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 84.374?
84.374 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Teacher and School Leader Incentive Grants (formerly the Teacher Incentive Fund).” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 84.374?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: School District, For-Profit Organization, U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and Nonprofit Organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 84.374 provide?
The agency reported $10,070,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.