The Department of Education (Department) is inviting applications for its VUB Program to support 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.
Donor Name: U.S. Department of Education
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/10/2022
Grant Size: $287,537
Grant Duration: 60 months
Details:
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.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $19,288,880
- Award Ceiling: $287,537
- Project Period: Up to 60 months
Eligibility Criteria
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Private institutions of higher education
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
