Notice2026-10635

Notice Announcing Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education-Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success Program Competition

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May 28, 2026

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The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)--Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.116G, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 102 (Thursday, May 28, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 31711]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-10635]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Notice Announcing Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary 
Education--Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success Program 
Competition

AGENCY: Department of Education (ED), Department of Labor (DOL).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. 
Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting applications in support of the 
administration of the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary 
Education (FIPSE)--Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success 
(CEVSS) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.116G, on behalf of 
the U.S. Department of Education (ED).

DATES: Complete proposals must be submitted electronically through the 
<a href="http://Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a> ``APPLY'' function by 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern time June 23, 
2026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ashley Hillary, Telephone: (202) 205-
4551. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#59182a31353c207711303535382b20193c3d773e362f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="eaab9982868f93c4a28386868b9893aa8f8ec48d859c">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CEVSS Program (84.116G) is designed to 
encourage institutions of higher education (IHEs) to develop model 
programs to support veteran student success in postsecondary education 
by coordinating services to address the academic, financial, physical, 
and social needs of veteran students. The Fiscal Year 2026 competition 
includes priorities, selection criteria, and requirements. The 
priorities are: Establishing a Center of Excellence for Veteran Student 
Success; and Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness. The maximum award 
is $3,000,000 for a project period of 36 months.
    Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1161t; 20 U.S.C. 1138-1138d; the 
Explanatory Statement accompanying Division B of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2026 (Pub. L. 119-75).
    To Apply: The complete funding opportunity announcement and all 
information needed to apply, including all priorities and program 
requirements, are available on ED's website at <a href="https://www.ed.gov/grants-and-programs/grants-higher-education/improvement-of-postsecondary-education/centers-of-excellence-veteran-student-success">https://www.ed.gov/grants-and-programs/grants-higher-education/improvement-of-postsecondary-education/centers-of-excellence-veteran-student-success</a>, 
on DOL's website at <a href="https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/grants/apply/find-opportunities">https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/grants/apply/find-opportunities</a>, and on <a href="http://Grants.gov">Grants.gov</a> at <a href="https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362514">https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362514</a>. The application notice and instructions on 
grants.gov is the official document governing the grant competition.
    Accessible Format: On request to the program contact person listed 
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, individuals with disabilities 
can obtain this document in an accessible format.
    Note: Henry Maklakiewicz signs this notice in furtherance of DOL's 
role in providing support to ED.

David Barker,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of 
Education.

    In concurrence,

Henry Maklakiewicz,
Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training, Department of Labor.
[FR Doc. 2026-10635 Filed 5-27-26; 8:45 am]
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