Closed ED-GRANTS-122914-002 CFDA 84.141 Discretionary

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Equivalency Program (HEP) CFDA Number 84.141A

Posted by Department of Education

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Equivalency Program (HEP) CFDA Number 84.141A — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-122914-002 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.141, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 29, 2014. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $475,000. The agency has projected $5.2 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 10 awards. If the agency funds the expected 10 awards from the $5.2 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $520,000. 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 February 12, 2015. 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 $475,000

Close Date

February 12, 2015

Applications Available: December 29, 2014. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: February 12, 2015.

Posted

December 29, 2014

Est. Total Funding

$5,201,687

Expected Awards

10

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. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. Purpose of Program: The purposes of HEP are to help migrant and seasonal farmworkers and members of their immediate family: (1) Obtain a general education diploma that meets the guidelines for high school equivalency (HSE) established by the State in which the HEP project is conducted; and (2) gain employment or be placed in an institution of higher education (IHE) or other postsecondary education or training. Priorities: This competition includes one competitive preference priority and three invitational priorities. In accordance with 34 CFR 75.105(b)(2)(iv), the Competitive Preference Priority is from section 418A(e) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by section 408 of the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (20 U.S.C. 1070d-2(e)). The first invitational priority is for applications that promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The second invitational priority is for applications that propose to engage faith-based and community organizations in the delivery of services under this program. The third invitational priority is for applications that submit a plan supported by evidence of strong theory (e.g., a fully developed logic model (as defined in this notice) of the proposed project). Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.141A. Applications for grants under HEP, CFDA number 84.141A, 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 the HEP 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 84.141, not 84.141A).

Eligibility

06;12;13;20;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 202-245-6288 <br/>EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov <br/>Program Manager: <br/>Michael Holloman <br/>U.S. Department of Education, <br/>400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E311, <br/>Washington, DC 20202-6135. <br/>Telephone: (202) 260-2067 or by email: <br/>michael.holloman@ed.gov.

Key Dates

Posted December 29, 2014
Close Date February 12, 2015
Archive Date March 14, 2015
Last Updated December 29, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Equivalency Program (HEP) CFDA Number 84.141A", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.141. 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 February 12, 2015. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $475,000. Total estimated funding: $5,201,687. Expected number of awards: 10.
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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