FY 2026 Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education (TGIY) Program

Office of Postsecondary Education · DOL

CFDA Numbers

84.116

Award Ceiling

$1.7M

Award Floor

$1.0M

Expected Awards

Close Date

Jun 23, 2026

Section I

How to Apply

View on grants_gov ↗

Program Contact

Jymece Seward<br/>TGIY-HEP@ed.gov
TGIY-HEP@ed.gov

Section II

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education (IHEs) (as defined in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA) (20 U.S.C. 1001)), public and private nonprofit organizations and agencies that partner with IHEs. Note: State Education Agencies are considered eligible applicants as public agencies.

Eligible Applicant Types

06, 12, 13, 20, 25

Section III

Description

The purpose of the Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program is to provide gang-involved youth with postsecondary education opportunities that will lead to certification or credentials.

Section IV

Key Dates

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jun 23, 2026
Archive: Jul 23, 2026