Closed ED-GRANTS-062012-001 CFDA 84.047 Discretionary

Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Federal TRIO Programs: Upward Bound Math and Science Program CFDA Number 84.047M

Posted by Department of Education

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Federal TRIO Programs: Upward Bound Math and Science Program CFDA Number 84.047M — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-062012-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.047, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 20, 2012 and last updated on June 21, 2012. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $38.2 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 148 awards. If the agency funds the expected 148 awards from the $38.2 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $258,000. 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 July 20, 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

Varies by applicant

Close Date

July 20, 2012

Applications Available: June 20, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 20, 2012.

Posted

June 20, 2012

Est. Total Funding

$38,237,093

Expected Awards

148

Instrument

Grant

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. Purpose of Program: The Upward Bound (UB) Program is one of the seven programs known as the Federal TRIO Programs, which provide postsecondary educational support for qualified individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. The UB Program is a discretionary grant program that supports projects designed to provide the skills and motivation necessary to complete a program of secondary education and to enter and succeed in a program of postsecondary education. There are three types of grants under the UB Program: regular UB grants, Veterans UB grants, and UB Math and Science (UBMS) grants. This notice announces deadlines and other information only for UBMS grants. Applications for grants under the Upward Bound Math and Science Grant Competition, CFDA number 84.047M, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Upward Bound Math and Science Grant competition 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 84.047, not 84.047M). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov.

Eligibility

25

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Joyce Mays <br/>Management Analyst <br/>Phone 202-245-6122 <br/>joyce.mays@ed.gov <br/>Program Manager: <br/>Sharon Easterling <br/>Upward Bound Math and Science Program U.S. Department of Education <br/>1990 K St. NW., Washington DC 20006 Telephone:(202)502-7651 or by email:

Key Dates

Posted June 20, 2012
Close Date July 20, 2012
Archive Date August 19, 2012
Last Updated June 21, 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Federal TRIO Programs: Upward Bound Math and Science Program CFDA Number 84.047M", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.047. •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 applicatio...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 20, 2012. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant. Total estimated funding: $38,237,093. Expected number of awards: 148.
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.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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