The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2022 Impact Report
Our 2022 annual report explores the impact of the CSP on communities around the country and makes the case for increased funding for the program.
The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2021 Impact Report
Our 2021 annual report includes the same explanation and history of the Charter Schools Program as the inaugural 2020 edition, with updated information about current grantees.
The Federal Charter Schools Program: 2020 Impact Report
The Charter Schools Program (CSP) is the nation’s only source of dedicated federal funding for the creation of public charter schools.
Public Charter Schools and Native Students: Details from the National Alliance Data
This brief provides the latest data available from our database of public charter schools serving Native youth based on geographic location and population.
Strengthening Federal Investment in Charter School Facilities
This paper examines what can be done at the federal level to provide additional resources to charter schools to access school buildings, and to create incentives for states to address inequities in the allocation and funding of buildings.
Using School Improvement Grant Funds to Increase Access to High-Quality Public Schools
This policy paper outlines a set of proposals that would allow states to use School Improvement Grant (SIG) funds to open new and expand existing high-quality public charter schools. In January 2014, Congress took action to broaden states uses of SIG funds.