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Grants for Administration of Federal TRIO Training Programs

This opportunity seeks organizations to administer training programs for staff and leadership involved in federally funded TRIO projects: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education - Supported by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as this is a training services grant - Services Requested: - Administration and delivery of training programs for TRIO project staff and leadership - Training topics include student access and enrollment, student persistence and outcomes, and program operations, compliance, and leadership - Minimum annual participants required: 762 (Absolute Priority 1), 531 (AP 2), 487 (AP 3) - Eligibility: - Public and private institutions of higher education - Nonprofit organizations - Funding Details: - Total estimated funding: $4,151,000 - Six awards expected, each ranging from $550,000 to $1,100,000 annually - Project period: 24 months - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal civil rights laws - No cost sharing or matching required - Restrictions on subgrantee awards - No product procurement or hardware/software OEMs involved

Description

The U.S. Department of Labor, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education, is soliciting applications for the administration of the TRIO Training Program. This program provides grants to train staff and leadership personnel involved in Federal TRIO Programs to improve project operation. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. The program offers discretionary grants with an estimated total funding of approximately $4.1 million, expecting to award six grants ranging from $550,000 to $1,100,000 each.

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