Strengthening Institutions Program FY 2026 Competition
Key Facts
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: May 21, 2026
Archive date: July 23, 2026
Close date: June 23, 2026
Opportunity ID: 362513
Opportunity number: ED-GRANT-26-025
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: Office of Postsecondary Education
Agency code: DOL-OPE
Award floor: $250,000
Award ceiling: $3,000,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Education
Eligible Applicants
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:dol_ope
- category_of_funding_activity:education
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:private_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:public_and_state_controlled_institutions_of_higher_education
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
Description
The purpose of SIP is to provide assistance to eligible institutions of higher education to improve their academic programs, institutional management, and fiscal stability in order to increase their self-sufficiency.