The Office of Innovation and Improvement is offering grants for the Ready-to-Learn Television Program, aimed at supporting the development and distribution of educational TV and interactive media for preschool and elementary school children. The program also focuses on creating educational outreach materials, building communities of parents and educators, and enhancing academic achievement. Applicants must submit electronically through Grants.gov. For more details on eligibility and application, refer to the official Federal Register notice. Don’t forget to remove the alpha suffix when searching for the application package. Contact Grants.gov Helpdesk for assistance.
Opportunity ID: 275373
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-032515-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Ready-to-Learn Television CFDA Number 84.295A |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 84.295 — Ready-To-Learn Television |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 25, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 02, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 26, 2015 Applications Available: March 25, 2015 Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 9, 2015 e of Pre-Application Webinar: An informational Webinar will be announced on the Ready-to-Learn Television Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/rtltv/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 26, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 26, 2015 Applications Available: March 25, 2015 Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 9, 2015 e of Pre-Application Webinar: An informational Webinar will be announced on the Ready-to-Learn Television Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/rtltv/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 26, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jun 25, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,621,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: To receive a cooperative agreement under this competition, an entity must be a public telecommunications entity (as defined in this notice) that is able to demonstrate: (A) A capacity to develop and nationally distribute educational and instructional television programming of high quality that is accessible by a large majority of disadvantaged preschool and elementary school children; (B) A capacity to contract with the producers of children’s television programming for the purpose of developing educational television programming of high quality; (C) A capacity, consistent with the entity’s mission and nonprofit nature, to negotiate such contracts in a manner that returns to the entity an appropriate share of any ancillary income from sales of any program-related products; and (D) A capacity to localize programming and materials to meet specific State and local needs and to provide educational outreach at the local level. |
Additional Information
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. Purpose of Program: The Ready-to-Learn Television Program (Ready-to-Learn) is designed to: (1) Facilitate school readiness and academic achievement by supporting the development and national distribution of educational television and interactive media programming for preschool and elementary school children and their parents; (2) develop and disseminate educational outreach materials and programs that are designed to deepen and extend the effectiveness of the educational television and interactive media and (3) build social and virtual communities of parents, educators, and children devoted to using the media materials. Applications for grants under the Ready-to-Learn Television Program, CFDA Number 84.295A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Ready-to-Learn 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 84.295, not 84.295A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | Ready-to-Learn Television CFDA Number 84.295A |
Grantor Contact Information: | 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: Brian Lekander U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4C133 Washington, DC 20202-5930 Telephone:(202)205-5633 or by email: Email:readytolearn@ed.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Additional Information added to Opportunity Title. | Apr 02, 2015 | |
Apr 02, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-032515-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Ready-to-Learn Television CFDA Number 84.295A |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 84.295 — Ready-To-Learn Television |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 25, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 02, 2015 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 26, 2015 Applications Available: March 25, 2015 Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 9, 2015 e of Pre-Application Webinar: An informational Webinar will be announced on the Ready-to-Learn Television Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/rtltv/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 26, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 26, 2015 Applications Available: March 25, 2015 Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 9, 2015 e of Pre-Application Webinar: An informational Webinar will be announced on the Ready-to-Learn Television Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/rtltv/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 26, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jun 25, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,621,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: To receive a cooperative agreement under this competition, an entity must be a public telecommunications entity (as defined in this notice) that is able to demonstrate: (A) A capacity to develop and nationally distribute educational and instructional television programming of high quality that is accessible by a large majority of disadvantaged preschool and elementary school children; (B) A capacity to contract with the producers of children’s television programming for the purpose of developing educational television programming of high quality; (C) A capacity, consistent with the entity’s mission and nonprofit nature, to negotiate such contracts in a manner that returns to the entity an appropriate share of any ancillary income from sales of any program-related products; and (D) A capacity to localize programming and materials to meet specific State and local needs and to provide educational outreach at the local level. |
Additional Information
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. Purpose of Program: The Ready-to-Learn Television Program (Ready-to-Learn) is designed to: (1) Facilitate school readiness and academic achievement by supporting the development and national distribution of educational television and interactive media programming for preschool and elementary school children and their parents; (2) develop and disseminate educational outreach materials and programs that are designed to deepen and extend the effectiveness of the educational television and interactive media and (3) build social and virtual communities of parents, educators, and children devoted to using the media materials. Applications for grants under the Ready-to-Learn Television Program, CFDA Number 84.295A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Ready-to-Learn 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 84.295, not 84.295A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | Ready-to-Learn Television CFDA Number 84.295A |
Grantor Contact Information: | 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: Brian Lekander U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4C133 Washington, DC 20202-5930 Telephone:(202)205-5633 or by email: Email:readytolearn@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-032515-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Ready-to-Learn Television CFDA Number 84.295A |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 84.295 — Ready-To-Learn Television |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 02, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 26, 2015 Applications Available: March 25, 2015 Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 9, 2015 e of Pre-Application Webinar: An informational Webinar will be announced on the Ready-to-Learn Television Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/rtltv/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 26, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jun 25, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,621,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: To receive a cooperative agreement under this competition, an entity must be a public telecommunications entity (as defined in this notice) that is able to demonstrate: (A) A capacity to develop and nationally distribute educational and instructional television programming of high quality that is accessible by a large majority of disadvantaged preschool and elementary school children; (B) A capacity to contract with the producers of children’s television programming for the purpose of developing educational television programming of high quality; (C) A capacity, consistent with the entity’s mission and nonprofit nature, to negotiate such contracts in a manner that returns to the entity an appropriate share of any ancillary income from sales of any program-related products; and (D) A capacity to localize programming and materials to meet specific State and local needs and to provide educational outreach at the local level. |
Additional Information
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. Purpose of Program: The Ready-to-Learn Television Program (Ready-to-Learn) is designed to: (1) Facilitate school readiness and academic achievement by supporting the development and national distribution of educational television and interactive media programming for preschool and elementary school children and their parents; (2) develop and disseminate educational outreach materials and programs that are designed to deepen and extend the effectiveness of the educational television and interactive media and (3) build social and virtual communities of parents, educators, and children devoted to using the media materials. Applications for grants under the Ready-to-Learn Television Program, CFDA Number 84.295A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Ready-to-Learn 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 84.295, not 84.295A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | Ready-to-Learn Television CFDA Number 84.295A |
Grantor Contact Information: | 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: Brian Lekander U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4C133 Washington, DC 20202-5930 Telephone:(202)205-5633 or by email: Email:readytolearn@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 275373 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-06791.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Brian Lekander U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4C133 Washington, DC 20202-5930 Telephone:(202)205-5633 or by email: Email: readytolearn@ed.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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84.295 | 84-295A2015-1 | Ready-to-Learn Television | PKG00215771 | Mar 25, 2015 | May 26, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275373 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275373 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf
275373 SF424B-1.1.pdf
275373 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
275373 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
275373 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_2-1.2.pdf
275373 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
275373 Project-1.1.pdf
275373 Budget-1.1.pdf
275373 Other-1.1.pdf