Well Told Grants

Federal grant programs / Department of Education

Traditionally Underserved Populations (84.315)

Also known as (Capacity Building)

Traditionally Underserved Populations (Assistance Listing 84.315) is run by the Department of Education. It awarded $1.8 million in 1 grant from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.8 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

There was 1 award in five years, of $1.8 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

To make awards to minority entities and Indian tribes to carry out activities under the programs authorized under titles II, III, VI, and VII of the Rehabilitation Act, as amended; to make awards to minority entities and Indian tribes to conduct research, training, technical assistance, or a related activity, to improve services provided under the Rehabilitation Act, especially services provided to individuals from minority backgrounds; and to provide outreach and technical assistance to minority entities and Indian tribes to promote their participation in activities funded under the Rehabilitation Act, including assistance to enhance their capacity to carry out such activities.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Past notices

Of 2 notices posted under this program since 2021, most went up in April (1) and May (1).

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Historically Black College or University or an American Indian tribal college or university A State or a public or private nonprofit agency or organization, such as an institution of higher education or an Indian tribe, historically black college or university, or an American Indian tribal college or university.

What the money can and cannot pay for

Grants are limited to: awards to minority entities and Indian tribes to carry out activities under the programs authorized under titles II, III, VI, and VII of the Rehabilitation Act; awards to minority entities and Indian tribes to conduct research, training, technical assistance, or related activities, to improve services provided under the Rehabilitation Act, especially services provided to individuals from minority backgrounds; and awards to eligible entities to provide outreach and technical assistance to minority entities and Indian tribes to promote their participation in activities funded under the Rehabilitation Act.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Award range and average, in the agency's words

To be determined.

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Traditionally Underserved Populations (84.315) awarded $1.8 million across 1 grant award, an average of $1.8 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
San Diego State University FoundationCalifornia1$1.8 million

Top states: California ($1.8 million).

Who usually wins

Almost all of the money went to colleges and universities.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Colleges and universities1$1.8 million100%

By state

Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
California1$1.8 million

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.