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Description of Modification
On April 20, 2012, the Office of Innovation and Improvement in the U.S. Department of Education published in the Federal Register (77 FR 23690) a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2012 for the Promise Neighborhoods planning grant competition (2012 Planning Grant NIA). This notice corrects an error in the deadline for transmittal of applications.
DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 27, 2012.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Correction
In section IV, Application and Submission Information, the 2012 Planning Grant NIA indicates that the deadline for transmittal of applications is June 19, 2012, which is incorrect. We correct this NIA as follows:
On page 23700, third column, we correct the Deadline for Transmittal of Applications date to read ``July 27, 2012.''
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
ED-GRANTS-042012-002
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Apr 20, 2012
Creation Date:
May 11, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jul 27, 2012
Applications Available: April 20, 2012.
deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 27, 2012.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jul 27, 2012
Applications Available: April 20, 2012.
deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 27, 2012.
Archive Date:
Aug 26, 2012
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
15
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$7,000,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
84.215
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Fund for the Improvement of Education
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: To be eligible for a grant under this competition, an applicant must be an eligible organization (as defined
in this notice). For purposes of Absolute Priority 3: Promise Neighborhoods in Tribal Communities, an eligible applicant is an
eligible organization that partners with an Indian tribe or is an Indian tribe that meets the definition of an eligible organization.
Agency Name
Department of Education
Description
Purpose of Program: The Promise Neighborhoods program is carried out under the legislative authority of the Fund for the Improvement of Education (FIE), title V, part D, subpart 1, sections 5411 through 5413 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended (20 U.S.C. 7243-7243b). FIE supports nationally significant programs to improve the quality of elementary and secondary education at the State and local levels and to help all children meet challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. Applications for grants under the Promise Neighborhoods Program (Implementation grants), CFDA Number 84.215N, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.grants.gov.Telephone number: 1-800-513-4617. You may access the electronic grant application for Promise Neighborhoods Planning Grant Competition at www.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 84.215, not 84.215P).
On April 20, 2012, the Office of Innovation and Improvement in the U.S. Department of Education published in the Federal Register (77 FR 23690) a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2012 for the Promise Neighborhoods planning grant competition (2012 Planning Grant NIA). This notice corrects an error in the deadline for transmittal of applications.
DATES: Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 27, 2012.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Correction
In section IV, Application and Submission Information, the 2012 Planning Grant NIA indicates that the deadline for transmittal of applications is June 19, 2012, which is incorrect. We correct this NIA as follows:
On page 23700, third column, we correct the Deadline for Transmittal of Applications date to read ``July 27, 2012.''
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement
electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays
Management Analyst
Phone 202-245-6122
joyce.mays@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Adrienne Hawkins
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 4W256 Washington, DC 20202
Telephone: (202) 453-5638 or by email:
email-Program Manager
Synopsis Modification History
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