2026 Broadcasts
January
January 21
Initiatives
Guidance
- Initial Release of 2026-2027 Budget Software Application
- School-Based Health Services (SBHS) Special Education Medicaid Initiative (SEMI) Fiscal Year 2027 Reimbursement Revenue Projections
Opportunities
- Mandatory Training for Spring 2026 New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment-Adaptive, New Jersey Student Learning Assessments-Adaptive, and New Jersey Student Learning Assessments-Science
- 2025-2026 Winter/Spring Training Opportunities for Person-Centered Approaches in Schools and Transition (PCAST)
- Call for Members for Advisory Panel to Update the Speech and Language Toolkit
- Invitation: New Jersey Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Innovation Network
- Learning Resource Center - South (LRC-S) at Rowan University: Statewide Resources to Support Inclusive Education
- Learning Resource Center - North (LRC-N) at William Paterson University: SPRING 2026 Professional Learning Offerings “We Learn Wednesdays”
Current Grant Opportunities
The latest grants may be found on the Department’s Office of Grants Management webpage
External Messages and Resources
- The Presidential 1776 Award
- DCA: FY2026 School Regionalization Efficiency Program Applications Available
- Innovations in Special Education Technology Conference
- NJPSA Workshop: Learning, Leading, and Innovating with AI
January 16
Special Broadcast
January 14
Initiatives
Guidance
- Spring 2026 Key Dates and Information for New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment-Adaptive, New Jersey Student Learning Assessments-Adaptive, and New Jersey Student Learning Assessments-Science
- Filing of 2026 Personal/Relative and Financial Disclosure Statements
- Deadline: See memo for key dates
Opportunities
- School Safety Specialist Training - February/March
- Deadline: February 2, 2026
- Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Course for School Leaders
- Visual and Performing Arts Education Survey
- Deadline: February 28, 2026
Current Grant Opportunities
The latest grants may be found on the Department’s Office of Grants Management webpage
External Messages and Resources
- NJDOH: When to Keep Your Sick Child Home
- NJDOH: Release of Case Information for Public Health Investigations into Disease Prevention
- Envisioning Project-Based Language Learning (PBLL)
- Deadline: May 31, 2026
- Free Virtual Multilingual Educator Professional Learning
- Deadline: January 27, 2026
- America’s Field Trip Contest for Grades 3-12
- Deadline: March 30, 2026
- NJDCA: FY2026 School Regionalization Efficiency Program Applications Available
January 7
Guidance
- Projected Charter School Enrollments for the 2026-2027 School Year
- Deadline: January 16, 2026
- Charter School Payment Schedule for 2025-2026 Based on the October 15, 2025 Enrollment Count
Opportunities
Current Grant Opportunities
The latest grants may be found on the Department’s Office of Grants Management webpage
External Messages and Resources
- NJDOH: New Jersey Acting Health Commissioner Issues Statement on CDC/HHS Updates to Childhood Immunization Schedule
- NJDCA: FY2026 School Regionalization Efficiency Program Applications Available
- NJDCA: FY2026 Local Efficiency Achievement Program (LEAP) Applications Now Available
- Classroom Microgrants for Language Educators
- Deadline: February 4, 2026
- The Experiment Digital English-Spanish Language Exchange
- Deadline: February 2, 2026
- Grants to Further Arabic Language Education
- Deadline: October 17, 2026
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