Closed ED-GRANTS-021015-001 CFDA 84.351 Discretionary

Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Arts in Education National Program (AENP) CFDA Number 84.351F

Posted by Department of Education

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Arts in Education National Program (AENP) CFDA Number 84.351F — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-021015-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.351, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 10, 2015. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. The agency has projected $6.7 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $6.7 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $6.7 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 April 13, 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

Varies by applicant

Close Date

April 13, 2015

Applications Available: February 10, 2015. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: March 12, 2015. Notice of Intent to Apply: March 12, 2015. The Department will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if it has a better understanding of the number of entities that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify the Department by sending a short email message indicating the applicant's intent to submit an application for funding. The email need not include information regarding the content of the proposed application, only the applicant's intent to submit it. The email notification should be sent to the AENP program inbox at: AENP15Competition@ed.gov. Eligible entities that fail to provide this email notification may still apply for funding. Date of Informational Webinar: The AENP intends to hold a Webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Detailed information regarding this Webinar will be provided on the AENP Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/artsnational/index.html. Date of Informational Webinar: The AENP intends to hold a webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the AENP Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/artsnational/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 13, 2015.

Posted

February 10, 2015

Est. Total Funding

$6,700,000

Expected Awards

1

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 AENP supports national-level, high-quality Arts \1\ education activities and services for children and youth, with special emphasis on serving Children from Low-income Families and Children with Disabilities. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Capitalized terms are defined in the Definitions section of this notice. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.351F. Electronic Submission of Applications. Applications for grants under the AENP, CFDA number 84.351F, 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 AENP at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.351, not 84.351F).

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 202-245-6288 <br/>EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov <br/>Program Manager: <br/>Asheley McBride <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W, <br/>Washington, DC 20202-5950. <br/>Telephone: (202) 453-6500, or by email: AENP15Competition@ed.gov.

Key Dates

Posted February 10, 2015
Close Date April 13, 2015
Archive Date May 13, 2015
Last Updated February 10, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Arts in Education National Program (AENP) CFDA Number 84.351F", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.351. 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 April 13, 2015. 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: $6,700,000. 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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