Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Education Opportunity Centers (EOC) Program Assistance Listing Number 84.066A
Agency: Department of Education
- 84.066 -- TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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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.
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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 February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-02-13/pdf/2019-02206.pdf.
Purpose of Program: The purposes of the EOC Program are to: provide information regarding financial and academic assistance available for qualified individuals who want to enter or continue to pursue a program of postsecondary education; provide assistance to those individuals in applying for admission to institutions that offer programs of postsecondary education, including assistance in preparing necessary applications for use by admissions and financial aid officers; and improve the financial and economic literacy of program participants.
Assistance Listing Number 84.066A.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Government
- County governments
- State governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
Program Manager
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04487.pdf | Reopening; Application Period for Certain Applicants Document | Mar 4, 2021 05:07 PM UTC |
| 2021-00329.pdf | Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Document | Jan 13, 2021 01:27 PM UTC |
| 2019-02206.pdf | Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs Document | Jan 13, 2021 01:26 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: April 14, 2021
Award
$55,994,306
Program Funding
140
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$1,280,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
ED-GRANTS-011321-001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
3
Posted date:
January 13, 2021
Archive date:
April 14, 2021
