Office of EnglishLanguage Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students; Overview Information; National Professional Development Program CFDA 84.365Z
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Description of Modification
Modified the Transmittal date to read 05/09/2011.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
ED-GRANTS-040411-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Apr 04, 2011
Creation Date:
Apr 06, 2011
Original Closing Date for Applications:
May 09, 2011
Applications Available: March 18, 2011.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 2, 2011.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
May 09, 2011
Applications Available: March 18, 2011.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 9, 2011.
Archive Date:
Jun 01, 2011
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
53
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$17,846,355
Award Ceiling:
$400,000
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
84.365
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English Language Acquisition Grants
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: IHEs, in consortia with local educational agencies (LEAs) or State educational agencies (SEAs).
Agency Name
Department of Education
Description
Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this notice. Purpose of Program: Section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), provides for a National Professional Development (NPD) program that will award grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than 5 years, to institutions of higher education (in consortia with State educational agencies or local educational agencies). These grants support professional development activities that are designed to improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and will assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure as teachers who work in language instruction educational programs or serve ELs. Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.195N, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the National Professional Development program at http://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 84.195, not 84.195N).
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:
Ana Garcia
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW. Room 5C147 Washington, DC 20202
Telephone:(202) 401-1440, or by e-mail:
email-Program Manager
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