Timeline

Talent Search competitions are held every fourth year.
Next competition: Winter 2010.
Last competition: FY 2006. Application deadline - January 6, 2006.

Federal Register Notices

• Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for FY 2006 dated November 14, 2005
• Analysis of Comments on the Talent Search Program 30-day Federal Register Closing Date Notice: MS Word (45K) | PDF (35K)

Current Application

Please note that the FY 2006 competition for the Talent Search Program is closed. The archived application should be used for reference only.

Below is the "Application Instructions" document that was published on Grants.gov for the FY 2006 competition. The forms required to complete this package are not available in this document. Those forms are only available on Grants.gov while an application is available for submission. For your reference, the Department has provided a forms library. Some of the forms referenced in this document may be found in the forms library.

• FY 2006 Application (archived): MS Word (528K) | PDF (443K)

Tips and Assistance

• FY 2006 Pre-Application Workshop Materials
  MS PowerPoint (2.9MB) | PDF (1 MB) | MS Word (79K)
• Low Income Guidelines

Application Contacts

Loretta Brown
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

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