The synopsis for this grant opportunity is detailed below, following
this paragraph. This synopsis contains all of the updates to this
document that have been posted as of
02/12/2013
. If
updates have been made to the opportunity synopsis, update information
is provided below the synopsis.
If you would like to receive notifications of changes to the grant
opportunity click
send
me change notification emails
.
The only thing you need to provide for this service is your email
address. No other information is requested.
Any inconsistency between the original printed document and the disk
or electronic document shall be resolved by giving precedence to the
printed document.
Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
ED-GRANTS-021213-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Feb 12, 2013
Creation Date:
Feb 12, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 15, 2013
Applications Available: February 12, 2013. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: March 14, 2013. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: March 7, 2013. Further information will be available on the agency's Web site
www2.ed.gov/programs/edseed/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 15, 2013.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 15, 2013
Applications Available: February 12, 2013. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: March 14, 2013. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: March 7, 2013. Further information will be available on the agency's Web site
www2.ed.gov/programs/edseed/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 15, 2013.
Archive Date:
May 15, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
3
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$25,349,859
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
84.367
--
Improving Teacher Quality State Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: As established in the NFP published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, to be eligible for a SEED program grant, an entity must be a national not-for-profit organization (as defined in this notice). Each applicant must provide in its application documentation that it is a national not-for-profit organization (as defined in this notice).
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.
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 SEED program provides funding for grants to national not-for-profit organizations (as defined in this notice) for projects that support teacher or principal training or professional enhancement activities and are supported by at least moderate evidence of effectiveness (as defined in this notice). The purpose of the program is to increase the number of highly effective teachers and principals (as defined in this notice) by developing or expanding the implementation of practices that are demonstrated to have an impact on improving student achievement or student growth (as defined in this notice). These grants will allow eligible entities to develop, expand, and evaluate practices that can serve as models of best practices that can be sustained and disseminated.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.367D.
Applications for grants under the Supporting Effective Educator Development Grant Program, CFDA number 84.367D, 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 email an electronic copy of a grant application to us.
You may access the electronic grant application for the Supporting Effective Educator Development Grant Program 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 84.367, not 84.367D).
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement
electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6140
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Richard Wilson
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 4C125
Washington, DC 20202-5960.
Telephone: (202) 453-6709, or by email: SEED@ed.gov.
