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Talent Search Program

DOL-OPE Posted ED-GRANT-26-022

Description

The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor), is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Talent Search Program (TS) on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The purpose of the Talent Search Program is to identify qualified individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds with potential for education at the postsecondary level and encourage them to complete secondary school and undertake postsecondary education. Talent Search projects publicize the availability of, and facilitate the application for, student financial assistance for persons who seek to pursue postsecondary education, and encourage persons who have not completed programs at the secondary or postsecondary level to enter or reenter and complete these programs.We encourage prospective applicants and interested parties to use the Grants.gov subscription option to register for future updates provided for this particular Announcement Notification and Instructions.

Eligibility

See Announcement Notification and Instructions for specific eligibility information.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$250,000.00
Award Ceiling
$10,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$175,152,359.00
Expected Awards
175
Key Dates
Posted
March 17, 2026
Closes
May 1, 2026 40d
Archive Date
May 31, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
DOL-OPE
Agency Code
DOL-OPE
Funding Instrument
Other