Applications for New Awards; Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program
Posted by Department of Education
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Applications for New Awards; Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-060325-003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.031, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 3, 2025 and last updated on July 2, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $600,000. The agency has projected $66.9 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 116 awards. If the agency funds the expected 116 awards from the $66.9 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $577,000. 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 July 3, 2025. 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 $600,000
Close Date
July 3, 2025
Applications Available:June 3, 2025.Deadline for Transmittal of Applications:July 3, 2025.
Posted
June 3, 2025
Est. Total Funding
$66,944,786
Expected Awards
116
Instrument
Grant
Description
Purpose of Program: The DHSI Program provides grants to eligible institutions of higher education (IHEs) to expand educational opportunities for, and improve the academic attainment of, Hispanic students; and expand and enhance the academic offerings, program quality, and institutional stability of colleges and universities that are educating the majority of Hispanic college students and helping large numbers of Hispanic students and other low-income individuals complete postsecondary degrees.
Eligibility
25
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Higher Education Institutional Aid
U.S. Department of Education
Agency Contact
Margarita Melendez <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>400 Maryland Avenue SW <br/>Washington, DC 20202-4260 <br/>Telephone: (202) 987-0408 <br/>Email: hsi@ed.gov
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