Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Federal TRIO Programs: Student Support Services (SSS) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.042A
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- ED-GRANTS-050124-001
- Agency
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Department of Education
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $272,364
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Education
- Eligible applicants
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- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Other
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education is seeking applications for the Federal TRIO Programs: Student Support Services (SSS) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.042A. The purpose of the SSS Program is to increase the number of disadvantaged students, including low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities, who successfully complete postsecondary education programs. The program provides support services to increase retention and graduation rates, facilitate transfer from two-year to four-year institutions, and improve financial and economic literacy. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions (public and private) and other organizations. The application deadline is July 30, 2024, and the selection criteria include meeting student social, emotional, and academic needs, as well as increasing postsecondary education access, affordability, completion, and post-enrollment success.
The Department of Education anticipates awarding approximately 1,159 new grants ranging from $148,181 to $1,659,366 each, with a total funding pool of $381,883,715. The project period is up to 60 months, and common places of performance include community colleges, public universities, and private colleges across the United States.
Synopsis
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Update #2 · Latest ·
On May 1, 2024, we published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Student Support Services (SSS) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.042A. The NIA established a deadline date of July 15, 2024, for the transmittal of applications. For eligible applicants located in counties in Texas that are covered by a major disaster declaration issued by the President, this notice reopens the competition until July 30, 2024 and extends the date of intergovernmental review until September 30, 2024. DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 30, 2024. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 30, 2024. -
Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.
For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.
Purpose of Program: The purpose of the SSS Program is to increase the number of disadvantaged students, including low-income college students, first-generation college students, and college students with disabilities, who successfully complete a program of study at the postsecondary level. The support services that are provided should increase the retention and graduation rates for these categories of students and facilitate their transfer from two-year to four-year colleges and universities. The support services should also foster an institutional climate that supports the success of students who are limited English proficient, students from groups that are historically underrepresented in postsecondary education, students with disabilities, students who are homeless children and youths, students who are in foster care or are aging out of the foster care system, and other disconnected students. Student support services should also improve the financial and economic literacy of students.
Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.042A.
Update #1 ·
Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.
For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.
Purpose of Program: The purpose of the SSS Program is to increase the number of disadvantaged students, including low-income college students, first-generation college students, and college students with disabilities, who successfully complete a program of study at the postsecondary level. The support services that are provided should increase the retention and graduation rates for these categories of students and facilitate their transfer from two-year to four-year colleges and universities. The support services should also foster an institutional climate that supports the success of students who are limited English proficient, students from groups that are historically underrepresented in postsecondary education, students with disabilities, students who are homeless children and youths, students who are in foster care or are aging out of the foster care system, and other disconnected students. Student support services should also improve the financial and economic literacy of students.
Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.042A.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-16377.pdf | ||
| 2024-08328.pdf | ||
| 2022-26554.pdf |
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