Scout | ED-GRANTS-061125-001: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Student Service: Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Partnership Grants, Assistance Listing Number 84.334A

Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Student Service: Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Partnership Grants, Assistance Listing Number 84.334A

Department of Education

Description

The GEAR UP program offers grants to support students from low-income backgrounds, including those with disabilities, to help them graduate from high school and succeed in higher education. These grants are available to states and partnerships that include colleges and local educational agencies.

Purpose of Program: The GEAR UP program is a discretionary grant program that encourages eligible entities to provide support, and maintain a commitment, to eligible students from low-income backgrounds, including students with disabilities, to assist the students in obtaining a s…

Source

Grant ID

ED-GRANTS-061125-001

Agency

Department of Education

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Additional Eligibility Information

1. Eligible Applicants: Partnerships consisting of (a) at least one degree-granting IHE and (b) at least one LEA. Partnerships may include not less than two other community organizations or entities, such as businesses, professional organizations, State agencies, institutions or agencies sponsoring programs authorized under the Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program authorized in part A, subpart 4, of title IV of the HEA (20 U.S.C. 1070c et seq.), or other public or private agenc…

Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$36.5M

Award Ceiling

$5M

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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