The Department of Education is offering grants through the Office of Postsecondary Education to establish Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success. These grants aim to assist institutions of higher education in developing programs that enhance veteran student success by addressing their academic, financial, physical, and social needs. Applicants are encouraged to focus on evidence-based practices and submit applications electronically through Grants.gov. The deadline for submission is June 23, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 276105
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-042415-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success CFDA Number 84.116G |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.116 — Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 24, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2015 Applications Available: April 24, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 23, 2015. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2015 Applications Available: April 24, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 23, 2015. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,950,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| 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: IHEs. |
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. 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 this program is to encourage institutions of higher education (IHEs) to develop model programs to support veteran student success in postsecondary education by coordinating services to address the academic, financial, physical, and social needs of veteran students. Background: We encourage applicants to read carefully the Selection Criteria section of this notice. Consistent with the Department’s increasing emphasis in recent years on promoting evidence-based practices through our grant competitions, the Secretary will evaluate applications on the extent to which the proposed project is supported by a logic model that meets the evidence standard of “strong theory” (as defined in this notice). Resources to assist applicants in creating a logic model can be found here: http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/edlabs/regions/pacific/pdf/REL_2014007.pdf.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.116G
Applications for grants under the Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success, CFDA number 84.116G, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success CFDA Number 84.116G; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2015 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: Kelly Harris, Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success, U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 6161, Washington, DC 20006-8544. Telephone: (202) 219-7083 or by email: Kelly.Harris@ed.gov. Email:Kelly.Harris@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Additional information added to The Funding Opportunity Description. | Apr 24, 2015 | |
| Apr 24, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-042415-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success CFDA Number 84.116G |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.116 — Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 24, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2015 Applications Available: April 24, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 23, 2015. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2015 Applications Available: April 24, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 23, 2015. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,950,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| 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: IHEs. |
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. 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 this program is to encourage institutions of higher education (IHEs) to develop model programs to support veteran student success in postsecondary education by coordinating services to address the academic, financial, physical, and social needs of veteran students. Background: We encourage applicants to read carefully the Selection Criteria section of this notice. Consistent with the Department’s increasing emphasis in recent years on promoting evidence-based practices through our grant competitions, the Secretary will evaluate applications on the extent to which the proposed project is supported by a logic model that meets the evidence standard of “strong theory” (as defined in this notice). Resources to assist applicants in creating a logic model can be found here: http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/edlabs/regions/pacific/pdf/REL_2014007.pdf.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.116G
Applications for grants under the Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success, CFDA number 84.116G, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success CFDA Number 84.116G; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2015 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: Kelly Harris, Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success, U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 6161, Washington, DC 20006-8544. Telephone: (202) 219-7083 or by email: Kelly.Harris@ed.gov. Email:Kelly.Harris@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-042415-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success CFDA Number 84.116G |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.116 — Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2015 Applications Available: April 24, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 23, 2015. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 23, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,950,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: IHEs. |
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. 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 this program is to encourage institutions of higher education (IHEs) to develop model programs to support veteran student success in postsecondary education by coordinating services to address the academic, financial, physical, and social needs of veteran students. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.116G |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success CFDA Number 84.116G; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2015 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: Kelly Harris, Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success, U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 6161, Washington, DC 20006-8544. Telephone: (202) 219-7083 or by email: Kelly.Harris@ed.gov. Email:Kelly.Harris@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 276105 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-09608.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: Kelly Harris, Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success, U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 6161, Washington, DC 20006-8544. Telephone: (202) 219-7083 or by email: Kelly.Harris@ed.gov. Email: Kelly.Harris@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.116 | 84-116G2015-1 | Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success 84.116G | PKG00216403 | Apr 24, 2015 | Jun 23, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
276105 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276105 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf
276105 SF424B-1.1.pdf
276105 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_2-1.2.pdf
276105 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
276105 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
276105 Project-1.1.pdf
276105 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276105 Other-1.1.pdf
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