Quick Facts
FundingVaries by RFP (professional development is free)
Grade FocusK-12
DeadlineCheck MCCE website for current opportunities
FunderMaryland State Dept. of Education / MCCE
The Maryland Center for Computing Education (MCCE) provides grants and free professional learning for K-12 computer science education. MCCE works to expand CS education access across Maryland schools with funding and no-cost teacher training.
What This Grant Funds
MCCE grants and programs fund CS teacher professional development, curriculum resources, and CS program expansion in Maryland schools. Free professional learning reduces barriers for teachers to build CS skills.
Who Is Eligible
- Maryland K-12 public schools and school districts
- Maryland CS teachers seeking professional development
- Programs expanding access to CS education in underrepresented communities
How Forward Education Products Qualify
Forward Education Teacher Training -- professional development for Maryland CS teachers supported by MCCE programs
micro:bit Starter Kit -- hands-on CS hardware for Maryland MCCE-funded classroom programs
MicroChat AI Literacy Kit -- AI literacy curriculum for Maryland CS education grant programs
Keep in Mind: MCCE's free professional learning is a great entry point. Access free PD first, then apply for equipment funding through other Maryland grants. Connect with MCCE for grant guidance.
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