Office of Postsecondary Education
FY 26 Postsecondary Student Success Grant 84.116M
ActiveDecision brief
- Who can apply
- Higher EducationNonprofits
- Award amount
- $2M – $8M
- Deadline
- Jun 29, 2026
- Geography
- National
- Application notesHigh effort
- Match funding required
- Federal application
- 9 awards expected — competitive
Next step
Apply at Grants.gov
Match funding required
This grant requires the applicant to contribute a portion of the project cost (cost-sharing or matching). Confirm the match percentage and eligible match sources in the full program guidelines before applying.
Focus areas
About this grant
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.
Additional details
- CFDA / ALN Number
- 84.116
- Program Title
- Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
- Expected Awards
- 9
- Estimated Total Funding
- Up to $45M
- Funding Instrument
- Grant
- Source
- Grants.gov · View original listing
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