Timeline

Last Competition: FY 2012.
Applications available: May 9, 2012
Application deadline: June 8, 2012

Federal Register Notices

Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for FY 2012 (May 9, 2012) | PDF.

Current Application

Please note that the FY 2012 competition for the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program is closed. Below is the "Application Instructions" document that was published on Grants.gov for the FY 2012 competition. The forms required to complete this package may not be available in this document. For your reference, the Department has provided a forms library where forms referenced in this document may be found.

• FY 2012 Application Guidelines for the McNair Program (archived):
  MS Word (435K) | PDF (1.15MB)

Tips and Assistance

Instructions for Accessing the Department of Education Response to Public Comments on the Draft Upward Bound and McNair Programs' Fiscal Year 2012 Application Packages

FY 2012 Pre-application Workshops and Webinars: Nationwide workshops and webinars starting February 15, 2012 in Washington, DC.

Application Contacts

Eileen Bland
Office of Federal TRIO Programs
U. S. Department of Education, OPE
1990 K Street, N.W., Suite 7000
Washington, DC 20006-8510
Telephone: (202) 502-7600
E-mail: OPE_TRIO@ed.gov

If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf TDD) or a text telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay Service (FRS), toll free, at 1-800-877-8339.

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