Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP); CFDA 84.120A
Posted by Department of Education
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP); CFDA 84.120A — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-040109-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.120, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 2, 2009. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $35,000 -- $300,000. The agency has projected $2.9 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 18 awards. If the agency funds the expected 18 awards from the $2.9 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $162,000. 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 May 1, 2009. 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
$35,000 -- $300,000
Close Date
May 1, 2009
Applications Available: April 1, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 1, 2009.
Posted
April 2, 2009
Est. Total Funding
$2,907,826
Expected Awards
18
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 MSEIP is designed to effect long-range improvement in science and engineering education at predominantly minority institutions and to increase the flow of underrepresented ethnic minorities, particularly minority women, into scientific and technological careers. Applications for grants under the Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program (MSEIP), CFDA number 84.120A, 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 e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for MSEIP at http://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 84.120, not 84.120A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov.
Eligibility
12;13;20
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Minority Science and Engineering Improvement Program
U.S. Department of Education
Agency Contact
Joyce Mays <br/>Management Analyst <br/>Phone 202-245-6122 <br/>joyce.mays@ed.gov <br/>Program Manager: <br/>Bernadette M. Hence <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>1990 K Street, NW <br/>Washington, DC 20006-8517 <br/>Telephone: (202) 502-7777 or by <br/>matthew.willis@ed.gov <br/> <br/> <br/>
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