FY 26 Postsecondary Student Success Grant 84.116M
Agency: Office of Postsecondary Education
Assistance Listings
- 84.116 -- Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 28, 2026
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Description
The purpose of PSSG is to improve postsecondary student outcomes, including retention, transfer, credit accumulation, and completion, by leveraging data and implementing, scaling, and rigorously evaluating evidence-based strategies.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
Please see full eligibility instructions in the ANI.
Grantor contact information
Description
Robyn Wood or Nemeka Mason-Clercin
Robyn.Wood@ed.gov or Nemeka.Mason@ed.gov
Robyn.Wood@ed.gov or Nemeka.Mason@ed.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FY_2026_FIPSE_PSSG_Notice_and_Instructions.pdf | FY 2026 FIPSE PSSG Notice and Instructions.pdf | May 28, 2026 07:51 PM UTC |
| FY26_PSSG_Project_Profile_Form.pdf | FY26 PSSG Project Profile Form.pdf | May 28, 2026 07:52 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: July 29, 2026
Award
$45,000,000
Program Funding
9
Expected awards
$2,000,000
Award Minimum
$8,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
ED-GRANT-26-038
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 28, 2026
Archive date:
July 29, 2026
