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Additional Information added to The Opportunity Title.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
ED-GRANTS-012513-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jan 25, 2013
Creation Date:
Jan 28, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 01, 2013
Applications Available: January 25, 2013.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 1, 2013.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Mar 01, 2013
Applications Available: January 25, 2013.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 1, 2013.
Archive Date:
Mar 31, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
6
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$2,347,789
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
84.299
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Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: Eligible applicants for this program are institutions of higher education, including Indian institutions of higher education; State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs) in consortium with an institution of higher education; Indian tribes or organizations in consortium with an
institution of higher education; and Department of the Interior/Bureau of Indian Education-funded schools in consortium with an institution of
higher education. LEAs include charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law.
Agency Name
Department of Education
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 purposes of the Indian Education Professional Development Grants program are to (1) Increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions that serve Indians; (2) provide training to qualified Indian individuals to become teachers, workers, and ancillary educational personnel; and (3) improve the skills of qualified Indian individuals
who serve in the education field. Activities may include, but are not limited to, continuing education programs, symposia, workshops,
conferences, and direct financial support.
Applications for grants under this competition must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (Grants.gov). You may access the electronic grant application for the Indian Education_Professional Development program at 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 84.299, not 84.299B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov.
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:
Lana Shaughnessy
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 3E231, Washington, DC 20202
Telephone: (202) 205-2528 or by email:
Program Manager: email
Synopsis Modification History
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