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Federal Agency · Office of Postsecondary Education

Rural Postsecondary and Economic Development Grant Program

Posted May 21, 2026

Funding

$1.5M – $2.5M

Closes

June 23, 2026

NAICS

611310

The purpose of the RPED Grant Program is to improve rates of postsecondary enrollment, persistence, and completion among rural students through development of career pathways aligned to high-skill, high-wage, and in-demand industry sectors and occupations in the region.

Award details

Award range: $1.5M – $2.5M. Applications close on June 23, 2026 (20 days remaining).

Categories

Community Economic · Education

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View application on Grants.gov·Source: Grants.gov·Last seen Jun 2, 2026