Federal Register #84.116Y

Federal Grant Programs and Specialized Services for Education, Workforce Readiness, and Disinterment/Reinterment

This opportunity involves federal grant programs and specialized services administered by the Department of Education, Department of Labor, and Department of the Army: - Government Buyers: - Department of Education (ED) - Department of Labor (DOL) - Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Office of Army Cemeteries - Grant Programs: - Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Grant Program (ALN 84.116Y) - Supports organizations working directly with gang-involved youth - Focuses on transition to higher education, certifications, and workforce readiness - Maximum award: $1,700,000 - Project period: 48 months - Strengthening Institutions Program (ALN 84.031A) - Assists eligible higher education institutions in improving academic quality, management, and fiscal stability - Priorities include AI in education and rural institution applications - Maximum award: $3,000,000–$5,000,000 - Project period: 60 months - Specialized Services: - Disinterment and reinterment of twelve Native American students' remains from Carlisle Barracks Post Cemetery, Pennsylvania - Services include disinterment, transportation, and reinterment in private cemeteries at government expense - Unique Requirements: - Direct engagement with gang-involved youth for education outcomes - Support for academic and fiscal stability in higher education - Culturally sensitive handling of disinterment and reinterment - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named, as these are grant and service opportunities rather than product procurements. - Places of Performance and Delivery: - Carlisle Barracks Post Cemetery, Carlisle, Pennsylvania (disinterment site) - Department of Education and Department of Labor federal offices (grant administration) - 1 Memorial Avenue, Arlington, VA (Army contracting office) - Estimated contract values: - Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Grant Program: up to $1,700,000 - Strengthening Institutions Program: $3,000,000–$5,000,000 - Disinterment and reinterment services: value not specified, but covers twelve individuals

Description

The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor is soliciting applications to support the administration of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) Transitioning Gang-involved Youth to Higher Education Grant Program (TGIY). The program aims to provide funding opportunities for organizations that work directly with gang-involved youth to help them pursue higher education opportunities leading to certification or credentials. The maximum award is $1,700,000 for a project period of 48 months. Complete proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by June 23, 2026.

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