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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
ED-GRANTS-110509-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Nov 05, 2009
Creation Date:
Nov 05, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 08, 2009
Applications Available: November 5, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 8, 2009.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 08, 2009
Applications Available: November 5, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 8, 2009.
Archive Date:
Jan 07, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
31
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$11,115,000
Award Ceiling:
$450,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
84.220
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Centers for International Business Education
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education or combinations of such institutions.
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.
The purpose of the Centers for International Business Education (CIBE) Program is to coordinate programs of the Federal government in
the areas of research, education, and training in international business and trade competitiveness; and to provide grants to pay the Federal share of the cost of planning, establishing, and operating Centers for International Business Education that will--
1. Be national resources for the teaching of improved business techniques, strategies, and methodologies that emphasize the
international context in which business is transacted;
2. Provide instruction in critical foreign languages and international fields needed to provide an understanding of the cultures
and customs of United States trading partners;
3. Provide research and training in the international aspects of trade, commerce, and other fields of study;
4. Provide training to students enrolled in the institution, or combinations of institutions, in which a center is located;
5. Serve as regional resources to businesses proximately located by offering programs and providing research designed to meet the
international training needs of these businesses; and
6. Serve other faculty, students, and institutions of higher education located within their region.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.220A.
Applications for grants under the CIBE Program--CFDA number 84.220A must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department's e-Grants portal page at: http://e-grants.ed.gov. While completing your electronic application, you will be entering data online that will be saved into a database. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us.
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:
Susanna Easton
Centers for International Business Education Program
U.S. Department of Education
1990 K Street, NW., Room 6093
Washington, DC 20006-8521
Telephone: (202) 502-7628 or by e-mail:
e-Mail: Program Manager
Synopsis Modification History
There are currently no modifications for this opportunity.
