Education Department Seeks Routine Grant Paperwork Renewal
Published Date: 6/25/2026
Notice
Summary
The government is asking for approval to collect info from schools and groups applying for GEAR UP grants, which help students get ready for college. This affects organizations seeking partnership and state funding, with no big changes to the process or costs. They want your feedback soon to keep things running smoothly and on time.
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