Closed · ED-GRANTS-060126-001 · CFDA 84.326 · Discretionary

OSERS-OSEP: National Technical Assistance Center for Postsecondary Education and Training for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Assistance Listing Number 84.326D

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Education, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $4M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 30, 2026
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

OSERS-OSEP: National Technical Assistance Center for Postsecondary Education and Training for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Assistance Listing Number 84.326D is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Education that offered Up to $4,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $4M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
84.326
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - OSERS-OSEP: National Technical Assistance Center for Postsecondary Education and Training for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Assistance Listing Number 84.326D - is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-060126-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.326, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 1, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $4,000,000. The agency has projected $4.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $4.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $4.0 million. 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 30, 2026. 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. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $4,000,000

Close Date

July 30, 2026

Applications Available: June 1, 2026. Application Deadline: July 30, 2026. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 28, 2026. For Further Information: Eric Caruso. Telephone: (202) 987-0151. Email: Eric.Caruso@ed.gov.

Posted

June 1, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$4,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

Program Description- The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires the Secretary to provide annually at least $4,000,000 to address the postsecondary, vocational, technical, continuing, and adult education needs of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.[1] Aligned with this requirement, through this competition the Department intends to establish a National Technical Assistance Center for Postsecondary Education and Training for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. This competition uses funds from three Department programs: the Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities (TA&D) program; the Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities (PD) program; and the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities (ETechM2) program. Assistance Listing Number: 84.326D. [1] See IDEA Section 682(d)(1)(B). Applicants are required to follow the 2025 Common Instructions and Information for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on August 29, 2025 (90 FR 42234) and available at ED 2025 Common Instructions.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Eric Caruso Telephone: (202) 987-0151 Email: Eric.Caruso@ed.gov

Key Dates

Posted June 1, 2026
Close Date July 30, 2026
Archive Date August 29, 2026
Last Updated June 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "OSERS-OSEP: National Technical Assistance Center for Postsecondary Education and Training for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Assistance Listing Number 84.326D", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.326. Program Description- The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires the Secretary to provide annually at least $4,000,000 to address the postsecondary, vocational, technical, continui...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 30, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $4,000,000. Total estimated funding: $4,000,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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