This Department of Education grant, the Indian Education Formula Grants, empowers eligible Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) and other entities to reform and improve elementary and secondary school programs for Indian students. The funding supports comprehensive initiatives addressing the unique language and cultural needs of Indian students. It also provides essential professional development for teachers of Indian students, ensuring they are equipped to foster academic success. The program’s core objective is to help Indian students meet the same rigorous State academic content and achievement standards used for all students, promoting equitable educational outcomes and overall academic excellence within tribal communities.
Opportunity ID: 135793
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-122311-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies – CFDA 84.060A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1276 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.060 — Indian Education_Grants to Local Educational Agencies |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 23, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 10, 2012 Applications Available: January 9, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Part I Applications: February 10, 2012, 11:59:59 p.m., Washington, DC time. Part II of the Formula Grant EASIE Applications Available: April 2, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Part II Applications: May 4, 2012, 11:59:59 p.m., Washington, DC time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 10, 2012 Applications Available: January 9, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Part I Applications: February 10, 2012, 11:59:59 p.m., Washington, DC time. Part II of the Formula Grant EASIE Applications Available: April 2, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Part II Applications: May 4, 2012, 11:59:59 p.m., Washington, DC time. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 11, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $104,331,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Certain LEAs, including charter schools authorized as LEAs under State law, as prescribed by section 7112(b) of the ESEA, certain schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education of the U.S. Department of the Interior, as prescribed by section 7113(d) of the ESEA, and Indian tribes under certain conditions, as prescribed by section 7112(c) of the ESEA. |
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 Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies program provides grants to support local educational agencies (LEAs) and other eligible entities described in this notice in their efforts to reform and improve elementary and secondary school programs that serve Indian students. The Department funds comprehensive programs that address the language andcultural needs of Indian students, including professional development for teachers of Indian students, and that are designed to help Indian students meet the same State academic content and student academic achievement standards used for all students. The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies – CFDA 84.060A |
| 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: Bernard Garcia U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E307 Washington, DC 20202 Telephone: (202) 260-1454 or by email: Email:Bernard.Garcia@ed.gov |
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