Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.407A
Posted by Department of Education
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.407A — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-071425-005 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.407, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 14, 2025 and last updated on July 17, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $11.7 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 27 awards. If the agency funds the expected 27 awards from the $11.7 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $433,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources — factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. 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 August 13, 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
Varies by applicant
Close Date
August 13, 2025
Applications Available: July 14, 2025. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 13, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 12, 2025.FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shedita Alston, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Floor 5, Washington, DC 20202-4260. Telephone: (202) 453-7090. Email: Shedita.Alston@ed.gov.
Posted
July 14, 2025
Est. Total Funding
$11,682,000
Expected Awards
27
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
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. 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 Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2024 (89 FR 104528) and available at www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/12/23/2024-30488/common-instructions-for-applicants-to-department-of-education-discretionary-grant-programs.Purpose of Program: The purpose of the TPSID program is to support model demonstration programs that promote the successful transition of students with intellectual disabilities into higher education and to enable institutions of higher education (IHEs), or consortia of IHEs, to create or expand high-quality, inclusive model comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities. Assistance Listing Number (ALN): 84.407A
Eligibility
25
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Shedita Alston <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Floor 5 <br/>Washington, DC 20202-4260 <br/>Telephone: (202) 453-7090 <br/>Email: Shedita.Alston@ed.gov
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