Closed ED-GRANTS-072209-003 CFDA 84.004 Discretionary

Training and Advisory Services Program--Technical Assistance for Student Assignment Plans Program CFDA 84.004F

Posted by Department of Education

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Training and Advisory Services Program--Technical Assistance for Student Assignment Plans Program CFDA 84.004F — is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-072209-003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.004, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 22, 2009. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $250,000. The agency has projected $2.3 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 10 awards. If the agency funds the expected 10 awards from the $2.3 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $225,000. 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 August 21, 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

Up to $250,000

Close Date

August 21, 2009

Applications Available: July 22, 2009. Deadline for Notice of Intent To Apply: August 6, 2009. Notice of Intent To Apply: We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we have a better understanding of the number of applications we will receive. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to send an e-mail notice of its intent to apply for funding to the following address: fran.walter@ed.gov by August 6, 2009. The notice of intent to apply is optional and should not include information about the potential applicant's proposal. LEAs that do not provide us with the notice of intent to apply may still submit an application. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 21, 2009.

Posted

July 22, 2009

Est. Total Funding

$2,250,000

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 Training and Advisory Services program is authorized under Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000c-2000c-2, 2000c-5. The February 23, 2009 House and Senate Conference Report (Conference Report) on H.R. 2241, the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009, states that within the $9,489,000 provided for Training and Advisory Services in FY 2009, the Congress made $2,500,000 available for one-time competitive grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) for technical assistance in preparing, adopting, or modifying, and implementing student assignment plans to avoid racial isolation and resegregation in the Nation's schools, and to facilitate student diversity, within the parameters of current law. The Conference Report further called for LEAs to use the grant funds to seek assistance and expertise from student assignment specialists, demographers, community relations specialists, facility and other planners, or curriculum specialists and others in comparable LEAs with relevant and successful experience, as well as specialists and consultants from academia, non-profit organizations, civil rights organizations, and the private sector. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.004F. Applications for grants under the Technical Assistance for Student Assignment Plans Program, CFDA number 84.004F, must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department's e-Grants Web site at: http://e-grants.ed.gov.

Eligibility

05;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 202-245-6140 <br/>julius.cotton@ed.gov <br/>Program Manager: <br/>Fran Walter <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Room 3W113 <br/>Washington, DC 20202. <br/>Telephone: (202) 205-9198 or by e-mail:

Key Dates

Posted July 22, 2009
Close Date August 21, 2009
Archive Date September 20, 2009
Last Updated July 22, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Training and Advisory Services Program--Technical Assistance for Student Assignment Plans Program CFDA 84.004F", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.004. 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 August 21, 2009. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $250,000. Total estimated funding: $2,250,000. 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.

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