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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
ED-GRANTS-041012-002
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Apr 10, 2012
Creation Date:
Apr 10, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
May 25, 2012
Applications Available: April 10, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 25, 2012.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
May 25, 2012
Applications Available: April 10, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 25, 2012.
Archive Date:
Jun 24, 2012
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
61
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$21,305,000
Award Ceiling:
$400,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
84.215
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Fund for the Improvement of Education
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:
(a) LEAs, including charter schools that
are considered LEAs under State law.
(b) LEAs that currently have an active grant under the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Programs are not eligible to apply for an award in this competition. For the purpose of this eligibility requirement, a grant is considered active until the end of the grant's project or funding period, including any extensions of those periods that extend the grantee's authority to obligate funds.
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 Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Programs is to support efforts by local educational agencies (LEAs) to establish or expand elementary school and secondary school counseling programs.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215E.
Applications for grants under the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Program, CFDA number 84.215E, 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 Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Programs 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 84.215, not 84.215E).
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 Managers:
Lisa Harrison
U.S. Department of Education
550 12th Street SW., room 10070
Potomac Center Plaza (PCP),
Washington, DC 20202-6450.
Telephone: 202-245-7873 or by email:
Lisa.Harrison@ed.gov or
Loretta McDaniel
U.S. Department of Education
550 12th Street, SW., room 10080
Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)
Washington, DC 20202-6450.
Telephone: 202-245-7870 or by email:
Loretta.McDaniel@ed.gov.
e-Mail: Program Manager
Synopsis Modification History
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