Opportunity

Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1088-RGT01-RGT01-129346

Dual Enrollment Partnership Grant Program for Massachusetts Public Higher Education Institutions and High Schools

Posted

May 22, 2026

Respond By

June 26, 2026

Identifier

BD-26-1088-RGT01-RGT01-129346

NAICS

923110

This opportunity from the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education supports partnerships between public higher education institutions and high schools to expand dual enrollment for students, especially students of color. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Higher Education - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified; this is a grant program for educational institutions - Products/Services Requested: - Dual Enrollment Partnership Grant Program - Grant funding up to $40,000 per campus - Supports projects that increase college participation through dual enrollment activities - Focus on partnerships between public higher education institutions and high schools - Emphasis on increasing access for underrepresented student populations - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Targeted support for students of color - Pre-bid conference included - Multiple attachments provided (RFP, application, budget worksheets) - No procurement of goods or commercial services; strictly grant funding for educational initiatives

Description

The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education is issuing a Request for Proposals for Commonwealth Dual Enrollment Partnership (CDEP) projects for FY27. The grant funds aim to leverage partnerships between public higher education institutions and high schools to increase college participation, particularly among students of color. Campuses may apply for awards up to $40,000. The solicitation includes a pre-bid conference scheduled for June 9, 2026, and a bid response deadline of June 26, 2026.

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