Department of Education

Description

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2021. Purpose of Program: The McNair Program is one of the seven programs collectively known as the Federal TRIO Programs. The McNair Program awards discretionary grants to institutions of higher education for projects designed to provide disadvantaged college students with effective preparation for doctoral study. Required services under the McNair Program are specified in sections 402E(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA) (20 U.S.C. 1070a-15), and permissible services under the McNair Program are specified in section 402E(c) of the HEA. Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.217A.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Private institutions of higher education
• Others

Contact

Julius C Cotton <br/>ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. <br/>Phone 202-245-6288 <br/>julius.cotton@ed.gov <br/>Program Managers: <br/>Carmen Gordon, <br/>U.S. Department of Education, <br/>400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 2C219, <br/>Washington, DC 20202-4260. <br/>Telephone: (202) 453-7311. <br/>Email: Carmen.Gordon@ed.gov; <br/>or <br/>ReShone Moore, <br/>U.S. Department of Education, <br/>400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 2B214, <br/>Washington, DC 20202-4260. <br/>Telephone (202) 453-7624. <br/>Email: ReShone.Moore@ed.gov.
Carmen.Gordon@ed.gov