Office of Postsecondary Education
Strengthening Institutions Program FY 2026 Competition
ActiveDecision brief
- Who can apply
- Higher Education
- Award amount
- $250K – $3M
- Deadline
- 25 days — Jun 23, 2026
- Geography
- National
- Application notesMedium effort
- Federal application
Next step
Apply at Grants.gov
Focus areas
About this grant
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.
Additional details
- CFDA / ALN Number
- 84.031
- Program Title
- Higher Education Institutional Aid
- Expected Awards
- 600
- Estimated Total Funding
- Up to $350M
- Funding Instrument
- Grant
- Source
- Grants.gov · View original listing
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