🎓Opportunity for Education Grants
Applications for New Awards; Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (State Grants)
Summary
On November 20, 2024, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) State Grants competition. The NIA established a deadline date of February 3, 2025, for the transmittal of applications. The Department is correcting the NIA by removing some of the competitive preference priorities. This notice also reopens the competition and extends the deadline dates for transmittal of applications and intergovernmental review. All other information in the NIA remains the same.
Agencies
- Education Department
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The document highlights an opportunity for businesses in the education sector to apply for federal grants under the GEAR UP program. The implications are significant due to the reopening of the application process and the extension of funding opportunities for the fiscal year 2025, which can foster economic development in education.