The Department of Education’s National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) is offering the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network Collaborative Research Project Grant. This grant aims to fund Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) to enhance the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The primary goal is to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technologies that significantly advance independent living, employment outcomes, and societal inclusion for individuals with disabilities, particularly those with the most severe disabilities. Projects should include research, training, demonstration, and dissemination activities. A key requirement for applicants is to demonstrate how their proposed work will address the needs of individuals with disabilities from minority backgrounds. This initiative seeks to maximize the full inclusion and self-sufficiency of people with disabilities.
Opportunity ID: 141693
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-013112-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network Collaborative Research Project CFDA Number 84.133A-8 |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.133 — National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 02, 2012 Applications Available: 01/31/2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: 04/02/2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 02, 2012 Applications Available: 01/31/2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: 04/02/2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 02, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $615,250 |
| Award Ceiling: | $615,250 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Each applicant must be a current ADA National Network Regional Center grantee. |
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 the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology, that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act). Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs) The purpose of DRRPs, which are funded under NIDRR’s Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, by developing methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technologies that advance a wide range of independent living and employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities. DRRPs carry out one or more of the following types of activities, as specified and defined in 34 CFR 350.13 through 350.19: research, training, demonstration, development, dissemination, utilization, and technical assistance. An applicant for assistance under this program must demonstrate in its application how it will address, in whole or in part, the needs of individuals with disabilities from minority backgrounds (34 CFR 350.40(a)). The approaches an applicant may take to meet this requirement are found in 34 CFR 350.40(b). Additional information on the DRRP program can be found at: http://www.ed.gov/rschstat/research/pubs/res-program.html#DRRP. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.133A-8. Applications for grants under the ADA National Network Regional Centers and ADA National Network Research Collaboratives competition, CFDA number 84.133A-8, 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 e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant applications for the ADA National Network Regional Centers and the ADA National Network Research Collaboratives competitions at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for these competitions by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.133, not 84.133A). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network Collaborative Research Project CFDA Number 84.133A-8; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2011 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Managers: Lynn Medley or Marlene Spencer as follows: Lynn Medley U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5140 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2700. Telephone: (202) 245-7338 or by e-mail: Lynn.Medley@ed.gov. Marlene Spencer U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5133 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2700 Telephone: (202) 245-7532 or by e-mail: Marlene.Spencer@ed.gov. Email:Lynn.Medley@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 141693 Full Announcement-1 -> 2011-16391.pdf
Folder 141693 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Final Priorities 1 -> 2011-16392.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Managers: Lynn Medley or Marlene Spencer as follows: Lynn Medley U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5140 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2700. Telephone: (202) 245-7338 or by e-mail: Lynn.Medley@ed.gov. Marlene Spencer U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5133 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2700 Telephone: (202) 245-7532 or by e-mail: Marlene.Spencer@ed.gov. Email: Lynn.Medley@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.133 | 84-133A2012-8 | Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network Collaborative Research Project | PKG00095430 | Jan 31, 2012 | Apr 02, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
141693 SF424-2.0.pdf
141693 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
141693 SF424B-1.1.pdf
141693 ED_524_Budget-1.1.pdf
141693 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
141693 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
141693 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
141693 Budget-1.1.pdf
141693 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
141693 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
141693 Other-1.1.pdf
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