Opportunity ID: 316918

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-061319-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP): Tribal Education Agency Development Discretionary Grant Program (STEP Development) CFDA Number 84.415A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 84.415 — State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jun 11, 2019
Last Updated Date: Jun 14, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 12, 2019 Applications Available: June 13, 2019Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 28, 2019Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 12, 2019Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: October 11, 2019Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar for prospective applicants on a date to be determined. Individuals interested in attending this meeting are encouraged to pre-register by emailing their name, organization, and contact information with the subject heading “STEP GRANTS PRE-APPLICATION MEETING” to shahla.ortega@ed.gov. There is no registration fee for attending this meeting.Notice of Intent to Apply: The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant’s name and a contact person’s name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 12, 2019 Applications Available: June 13, 2019Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 28, 2019Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 12, 2019Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: October 11, 2019Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar for prospective applicants on a date to be determined. Individuals interested in attending this meeting are encouraged to pre-register by emailing their name, organization, and contact information with the subject heading “STEP GRANTS PRE-APPLICATION MEETING” to shahla.ortega@ed.gov. There is no registration fee for attending this meeting.Notice of Intent to Apply: The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant’s name and a contact person’s name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided.
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,600,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: Indian Tribes that do not have a TEA, Tribal organizations approved by an Indian Tribe that do not have a TEA, or a consortium of such entities.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Education
Description:

    Note:  Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis ofinformation in the Federal Register application notice. For specificinformation about eligibility, please see the official application notice. Theofficial version of this document is the document published in the FederalRegister. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Registerand the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html.  Please review theofficial application notice for pre-application and application requirements, applicationsubmission information, performance measures, priorities and program contactinformation.

    Forthe addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to ourCommon Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary GrantPrograms, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/​content/​pkg/​FR-2019-02-13/​pdf/​2019-02206.pdf.

     Purposeof Program:  The purposes of the STEP program are to:  (1) promote Tribal self-determination ineducation; (2) improve the academic achievement of Indian children and youth;and (3) promote the coordination and collaboration of Tribal educationalagencies (TEAs) with State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educationalagencies (LEAs) to meet the unique education and culturally related academicneeds of Indian students.

     Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance(CFDA) number 84.415A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP): Tribal Education Agency Development Discretionary Grant Program (STEP Development) CFDA Number 84.415A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Julius C Cotton

ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.

Phone 202-245-6288

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Shahla Ortega,

U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3W245,

Washington, DC 20202-6450.

Telephone: (202) 453-5602. Email: shahla.ortega@ed.gov
Email:shahla.ortega@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Applications Available: June 13, 2019Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 28, 2019Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 12, 2019Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: October 11, 2019Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar for prospective applicants on a date to be determined. Individuals interested in attending this meeting are encouraged to pre-register by emailing their name, organization, and contact information with the subject heading “STEP GRANTS PRE-APPLICATION MEETING” to shahla.ortega@ed.gov. There is no registration fee for attending this meeting.Notice of Intent to Apply: The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant’s name and a contact person’s name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided. Jun 14, 2019

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-061319-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP): Tribal Education Agency Development Discretionary Grant Program (STEP Development) CFDA Number 84.415A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 84.415 — State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jun 11, 2019
Last Updated Date: Jun 14, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 12, 2019 Applications Available: June 13, 2019Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 28, 2019Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 12, 2019Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: October 11, 2019Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar for prospective applicants on a date to be determined. Individuals interested in attending this meeting are encouraged to pre-register by emailing their name, organization, and contact information with the subject heading “STEP GRANTS PRE-APPLICATION MEETING” to shahla.ortega@ed.gov. There is no registration fee for attending this meeting.Notice of Intent to Apply: The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant’s name and a contact person’s name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 12, 2019 Applications Available: June 13, 2019Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 28, 2019Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 12, 2019Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: October 11, 2019Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar for prospective applicants on a date to be determined. Individuals interested in attending this meeting are encouraged to pre-register by emailing their name, organization, and contact information with the subject heading “STEP GRANTS PRE-APPLICATION MEETING” to shahla.ortega@ed.gov. There is no registration fee for attending this meeting.Notice of Intent to Apply: The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant’s name and a contact person’s name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided.
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,600,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: Indian Tribes that do not have a TEA, Tribal organizations approved by an Indian Tribe that do not have a TEA, or a consortium of such entities.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Education
Description:

    Note:  Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis ofinformation in the Federal Register application notice. For specificinformation about eligibility, please see the official application notice. Theofficial version of this document is the document published in the FederalRegister. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Registerand the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html.  Please review theofficial application notice for pre-application and application requirements, applicationsubmission information, performance measures, priorities and program contactinformation.

    Forthe addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to ourCommon Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary GrantPrograms, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/​content/​pkg/​FR-2019-02-13/​pdf/​2019-02206.pdf.

     Purposeof Program:  The purposes of the STEP program are to:  (1) promote Tribal self-determination ineducation; (2) improve the academic achievement of Indian children and youth;and (3) promote the coordination and collaboration of Tribal educationalagencies (TEAs) with State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educationalagencies (LEAs) to meet the unique education and culturally related academicneeds of Indian students.

     Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance(CFDA) number 84.415A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP): Tribal Education Agency Development Discretionary Grant Program (STEP Development) CFDA Number 84.415A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Julius C Cotton

ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.

Phone 202-245-6288

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Shahla Ortega,

U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3W245,

Washington, DC 20202-6450.

Telephone: (202) 453-5602. Email: shahla.ortega@ed.gov
Email:shahla.ortega@ed.gov

Folder 316918 Full Announcement-CFDA Number 84.415A -> 2019-02206.pdf

Folder 316918 Full Announcement-CFDA Number 84.415A -> 2019-12500.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius C Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6288
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Shahla Ortega,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3W245,
Washington, DC 20202-6450.
Telephone: (202) 453-5602. Email: shahla.ortega@ed.gov
Email: shahla.ortega@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.415 84-415A2019-01 State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) program PKG00252045 Jun 12, 2019 Aug 12, 2019 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

316918 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

316918 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_3-1.3.pdf

316918 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

316918 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf

316918 ED_524_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf

316918 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

316918 SF424B-1.1.pdf

316918 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

316918 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

316918 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

316918 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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