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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
ED-GRANTS-120109-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Dec 02, 2009
Creation Date:
Dec 02, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 01, 2010
Applications Available: December 1, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: February 1, 2010.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 01, 2010
Applications Available: December 1, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: February 1, 2010.
Archive Date:
Mar 03, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
7
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$505,000
Award Ceiling:
$75,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
84.133
--
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Individuals
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: Eligible individuals must have training and experience that indicate a potential for engaging in scientific research related to the solution of rehabilitation problems of individuals with disabilities. The program provides two categories of Research Fellowships: Merit Fellowships and Distinguished Fellowships.
(a) To be eligible for a Merit Fellowship, an individual must have either advanced professional training or independent study experience in an area that is directly pertinent to disability and rehabilitation. In the most recent competitions for this program, Merit Fellowship recipients had research experience at the doctoral level.
(b) To be eligible for a Distinguished Fellowship, an individual must have seven or more years of research experience in subject areas, methods, or techniques relevant to rehabilitation research and must have a doctorate, other terminal degree, or comparable academic qualifications.
Note: Institutions are not eligible to be recipients of Research Fellowships.
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 purpose of the Research Fellowships Program is to build research capacity by providing support to enable highly qualified individuals, including those who are individuals with disabilities, to conduct research on the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.133F-1.
Applications for grants under the Research Fellowships Program--CFDA Number 84.133F-1 must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department's e-Grants Web site 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:
Marlene Spencer
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 6026
Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)
Washington, DC 20202-2700
Telephone: (202) 245-7532 or by e-mail:
e-Mail Program Manager
Synopsis Modification History
There are currently no modifications for this opportunity.
