Closed · ED-GRANTS-102209-001 · CFDA 84.042 · Discretionary

Office of Postsecondary Education: Student Support Services (SSS) Program CFDA 84.042A

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Education, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$220K-$309K
Award range
Closed
Status
December 14, 2009
Close date
871
Expected awards

The verdict

Office of Postsecondary Education: Student Support Services (SSS) Program CFDA 84.042A is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Education that offered $220,000 -- $308,732 across 871 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$220K-$309K
award range
Closed
application status
871
expected awards
84.042
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Office of Postsecondary Education: Student Support Services (SSS) Program CFDA 84.042A - is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-102209-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.042, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 22, 2009 and last updated on October 28, 2009. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $220,000 -- $308,732. The agency has projected $268.9 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 871 awards. If the agency funds the expected 871 awards from the $268.9 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $309,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. 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 December 14, 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. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$220,000 -- $308,732

Close Date

December 14, 2009

Applications Available: October 22, 2009. On October 22, 2009, we published a notice in the Federal Register (74 FR 54554) inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2010 for the Student Support Services (SSS) Program. The Deadline for Transmittal of Applications date, as published on pages 54554 and 54555, has been extended to December 14, 2009. The Deadline for Intergovernmental Review date, as published on pages 54554 and 54556, has been extended to February 10, 2010.

Posted

October 22, 2009

Est. Total Funding

$268,905,822

Expected Awards

871

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

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 purpose of the SSS Program is to increase the number of disadvantaged low-income college students, first generation college students, and college students with disabilities in the United States who successfully complete a program of study at the postsecondary level. Applications for grants under this program must be submitted electronically using the Electronic Grant Application System (e-Application) accessible through the Department's e-Grants site. The telephone number for the e-App Helpdesk is 1-800-336-8930.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 20, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Deborah Walsh U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., Room 7000 Washington, DC 20006-8510 Telephone:(202)502-7600 or by e-mail:

Key Dates

Posted October 22, 2009
Close Date December 14, 2009
Archive Date January 13, 2010
Last Updated October 28, 2009

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Office of Postsecondary Education: Student Support Services (SSS) Program CFDA 84.042A", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.042. 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 December 14, 2009. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $220,000 -- $308,732. Total estimated funding: $268,905,822. Expected number of awards: 871.
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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