The only eligible Distance Education Grant applicants are school districts that receive approval for 2025-26 virtual education programs by April 30, 2025.
2025-26 Grant Application Period
May 1-June 30, 2025
The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) will release the Distance Education Grant (DEG) Request for Proposals in accordance with the virtual education program application period. DEG proposals will be due by midnight on June 30, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to develop and maintain virtual education programs in Wyoming.
A total of $170,00.00 will be available in the 2025-2026 DEG funding cycle for eligible Wyoming public school districts, community colleges, and the University of Wyoming for the development and maintenance of distance education Virtual 307 courses and programs offered by school districts.
Funds will be awarded with priority consideration given in the following order:
- Individual course design and creation;
- Additional content design and creation;
- Professional development;
- Program evaluation, accreditation requirements, or maintenance and operational needs.
