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Higher Education Grants (various programs including for HBCUs, veterans, and graduate students) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education. The Department of Education oversees a range of grants aimed at helping Institutions of Higher Education serve their student populations, including grants intended for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), veterans, and students working toward graduate degrees.
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Grants for Higher Education | U.S. Department of Education Grants for Higher Education Grants that help higher education institutions serve their students and improve educational outcomes. The Department of Education oversees a range of grants aimed at helping Institutions of Higher Education serve their student populations, including grants intended for HBCUs, veterans, and students working toward graduate degrees.
Improvement of Postsecondary Education Discretionary grants that seek to support and evaluate innovative educational reform ideas. International and Foreign Language Education Discretionary grants that aim to strengthen foreign language instruction, professional development for educators, and curriculum development.
Discretionary grants that support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominately Black Institutions (PBIs). The TRIO Programs are federal outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Eligibility Designations for Higher Education Programs Find information about eligibility designations for Higher Education Programs, including waiver of eligibility requirements and eligibility matrices. Office of Communications and Outreach (OCO) Page Last Reviewed: June 8, 2026
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), including colleges, universities, and adult education programs; groups supporting veterans; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Minority Serving Institutions (M…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Higher Education Grants (various programs including for HBCUs, veterans, and graduate students) is funded by U.S. Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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