Closed ED-GRANTS-040412-001 CFDA 84.132 Discretionary

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Centers for Independent Living (CIL): Training and Technical Assistance CFDA Number 84.132B

Posted by Department of Education

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Centers for Independent Living (CIL): Training and Technical Assistance CFDA Number 84.132B — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-040412-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.132, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 4, 2012. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,444,165. The agency has projected $1.4 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $1.4 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.4 million. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on May 21, 2012. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.

Award Range

Up to $1,444,165

Close Date

May 21, 2012

Applications Available: April 4, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 21, 2012.

Posted

April 4, 2012

Est. Total Funding

$1,444,165

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. The purpose of the Training and Technical Assistance grant under the Centers for Independent Living program is to provide training and technical assistance to eligible agencies, centers for independent living (CILs), and Statewide Independent Living Councils (SILCs) with respect to planning, developing, conducting, administering, and evaluating CILs. A CIL is a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agency that is designed and operated within a local community by individuals with disabilities and that provides an array of independent living services. An eligible agency is a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, nonresidential, private nonprofit agency. The purpose of independent living services is to maximize leadership, empowerment, independence, and productivity of individuals with significant disabilities, and to integrate these individuals into the mainstream of American society. Each State establishes a SILC that jointly develops and signs the State Plan for Independent Living with the Designated State Unit and monitors, reviews, and evaluates the implementation of the State plan. A majority of a SILC's members are individuals with disabilities, and other members include CIL representatives and State agency representatives, as well as other appropriate individuals. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 84.132B. Applications for grants under the Centers for Independent Living--Training and Technical Assistance, CFDA number 84.132B must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not email an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for Centers for Independent Living_Training and Technical Assistance at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.132, not 84.132B).

Eligibility

25

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Julius Cotton <br/>ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. <br/>Phone 202-245-6140 <br/>julius.cotton@ed.gov <br/>Program Manager: <br/>Mary Williams <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5144 <br/>Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) <br/>Washington, DC 20202-2800. <br/>Telephone: (202) 245-7586 or by email: mary.williams@ed.gov. <br/>

Key Dates

Posted April 4, 2012
Close Date May 21, 2012
Archive Date June 20, 2012
Last Updated April 4, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Centers for Independent Living (CIL): Training and Technical Assistance CFDA Number 84.132B", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.132. Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application noti...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on May 21, 2012. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $1,444,165. Total estimated funding: $1,444,165. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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