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

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. Program Details Office of Postsecondary Education is a federal agency that offers the FY 2026 Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education (TGIY) Program grant program to support education programs and social services. This funding opportunity is available nationally and is administered by Office of Postsecondary Education through Grants.gov. Organizations seeking funding for education programs and social services should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application. Eligibility Eligible applicants include eligible organizations, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Office of Postsecondary Education or on Grants.gov before investing time in an application. Funding and Timeline Funding available: $1M – $1.7M. Applications are due by June 23, 2026. Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds. Program Focus This grant supports education programs and social services. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 611310, 485. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes. How to Apply Eligible organizations can apply through Grants.gov. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for. GrantRegister maintains a complete, authoritative registry of US federal, state, and foundation grant opportunities — matched automatically to your organization profile and delivered every Monday.

Eligibility

• Funded by ED-OPE
• Programs related to transit

Award details

Award range: $1M – $1.7M. Applications close on June 23, 2026.

Categories

Education · Social Services