DoED Strengthening Institutions Program

Sponsor Deadline: 

Jul 19, 2019

Sponsor: 

DoED Office of Postsecondary Education

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Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education: Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) (CFDA 84.031A) provides grants to eligible institutions of higher education (IHEs) to help them become self-sufficient and expand their capacity to serve low-income students by providing funds to improve and strengthen the institution's academic quality, institutional management, and fiscal stability.
Federal Register notice: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-06-19/html/2019-13010.htm

III. Eligibility Information
1. Eligible Applicants: This program is authorized by title III, part A, of the HEA. To qualify as an eligible institution under any title III, part A program, an institution must:
(a) Be accredited or preaccredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association that the Secretary has determined to be a reliable authority as to the quality of education or training offered;
(b) Be legally authorized by the State in which it is located to be a junior or community college or to provide an educational program for which it awards a bachelor's degree; 
(c) Be designated as an ``eligible institution'' by demonstrating that it: (1) Has an enrollment of needy students as described in 34 CFR 607.3; and (2) has low average educational and general expenditures per full-time equivalent (FTE) undergraduate student as described in 34 CFR 607.4.

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