Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Higher Education Programs (HEP): Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.047V
Posted by Department of Education
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Higher Education Programs (HEP): Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.047V — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-042622-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.047, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 26, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $287,537. The agency has projected $19.3 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 60 awards. If the agency funds the expected 60 awards from the $19.3 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $321,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on June 10, 2022. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.
Award Range
Up to $287,537
Close Date
June 10, 2022
Applications Available: April 26, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 10, 2022. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: August 9, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth Foushee, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 2C221, Washington, DC 20202-4260. Telephone: (202) 453-7417. Email: Kenneth.Foushee@ed.gov.or Dana Foreman, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 2C142, Washington, DC 20202-4260. Telephone: (202) 453-7396. Email: Dana.Foreman@ed.gov.
Posted
April 26, 2022
Est. Total Funding
$19,288,880
Expected Awards
60
Instrument
Grant
Description
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 27, 2021. Purpose of Program: The Upward Bound (UB) Program is one of the seven programs collectively known as the Federal TRIO Programs. The UB Program is a discretionary grant program that supports projects designed to provide students with the skills and motivation necessary to complete a program of secondary education and enter into and succeed in a program of postsecondary education. There are three types of grants under the UB Program: UB; VUB; and UB Math and Science. In this notice we invite applications for VUB grants only. The invitation to apply for UB grants was published in the Federal Register on December 16, 2021, and is available at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/12/16/2021-27235/applications-for-new-awards-upward-bound-program. We will invite applications for UB Math and Science grants in a separate notice. The VUB Program supports projects designed to prepare, motivate, and assist military veterans in the development of academic and other skills necessary for acceptance into and success in a program of postsecondary education. VUB grantees are required to provide the services listed in section 402C(b) and (c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA) (20 U.S.C. 1070a-13(b), (c)). Permissible services under the VUB Program are specified in section 402C(d) of the HEA (20 U.S.C. 1070a-13(d)). Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.047V.
Eligibility
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Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
TRIO — McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement
U.S. Department of Education
Agency Contact
Julius C Cotton <br/>ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. <br/>Phone 202-245-6288 <br/>julius.cotton@ed.gov <br/>Program Managers: <br/>Kenneth Foushee, <br/>U.S. Department of Education, <br/>400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 2C221, <br/>Washington, DC 20202-4260. <br/>Telephone: (202) 453-7417. <br/>Email: Kenneth.Foushee@ed.gov. <br/>or <br/>Dana Foreman, <br/>U.S. Department of Education, <br/>400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 2C142, <br/>Washington, DC 20202-4260. <br/>Telephone: (202) 453-7396. <br/>Email: Dana.Foreman@ed.gov.
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