661679 - Local College/Career Access Network (LCAN) Grant FY2027 Renewal
Funding Opportunity Details
Community Engagement
Final Application Deadline: May 15, 2026 11:59 PM
Status Closed
Posted Date Apr 16, 2026 9:33 AM
Award Amount RangeNo Limit - $60,000.00
Project Dates 07/01/2026 - 06/30/2027
Award Announcement Date
Categorical Area Community Development,Education
Recurring Opportunity Yes
Program Officer Anne Thomas
Phone (515) 725-3400
Email [email protected]
Description
The LCAN Grant annual renewal process is open to LCANs currently in Year I, II, III or IV of the grant that complete deliverables for the current year. To be eligible for funding, applicants must continue to have an identified fiscal agent with 501(c) status.
Please note: as part of consideration of the grant application, financial records of the proposed LCAN Fiscal Agent may be requested for review. This could include but is not limited to: documentation of 501(c) status of Fiscal Agent, most recent audit report of fiscal agent, 990 Tax Forms, and/or operational budget. Iowa College Aid will contact you to request this information if it is pertinent to the review of the application.It is the policy of the Iowa Department of Education not to discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sexual orientation, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, political party affiliation, or actual or potential parental, family or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment practices as required by the Iowa Code sections 216.9 and 256.10(2), Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d and 2000e), the Equal Pay Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 206, et seq.), Title IX (Educational Amendments, 20 U.S.C.§§ 1681 – 1688), Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq.).
If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy by the Iowa Department of Education, contact the legal counsel for the Iowa Department of Education, Grimes State Office Building, 400 E 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50319-0146, Telephone: 515-281-5295, or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone: (303) 844-5695 FAX: (303) 844-4303, TDD 800-877-8339 Email: [email protected].
| Description | File Name | Type | Size | Upload Date |
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| Local College/Career Access Network (LCAN) Grant FY2027: Instructions for Annual Renewal | FY27 LCAN Grant_ Instructions for Annual Renewal.pdf | 248 KB | 03/26/2026 03:02 PM |
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| LCAN Webpage | https://educate.iowa.gov/higher-ed/lcans |
