Closed ED-GRANTS-121115-001 CFDA 84.365 Discretionary

Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z

Posted by Department of Education

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-121115-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.365, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 11, 2015 and last updated on December 14, 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 $23.9 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 53 awards. If the agency funds the expected 53 awards from the $23.9 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $450,000. 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 19, 2016. 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

February 19, 2016

Applications Available: December 11, 2015. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: December 31, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: February 19, 2016.

Posted

December 11, 2015

Est. Total Funding

$23,850,000

Expected Awards

53

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: The National Professional Development (NPD) program, authorized by section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education (IHEs), in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to support professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure for teachers who work in language instruction educational programs to serve ELs. Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.365Z, must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (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 84.365, not 84.365Z). 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

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Agency Contact

Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122 <br/>Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300

Key Dates

Posted December 11, 2015
Close Date February 19, 2016
Archive Date March 20, 2016
Last Updated December 14, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.365. •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 applicati...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on February 19, 2016. 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: $23,850,000. Expected number of awards: 53.
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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