This grant, offered by the Institute of Education Sciences, aims to support the Reading for Understanding Research Initiative. Its central purpose is to provide national leadership in expanding fundamental knowledge and understanding of education across all levels, from early childhood through adult education. The Institute seeks to generate reliable and valid information about effective education practices. This includes research that supports learning, improves academic achievement, and enhances access to educational opportunities for all students. The grants are intended to benefit parents, educators, students, researchers, policymakers, and the general public by funding programs of research in areas of demonstrated national need related to education and special education.
Opportunity ID: 48829
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-032309-014 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Reading for Understanding Research Initiative CFDA 84.305F |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.305 — Education Research, Development and Dissemination |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 30, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 01, 2009 Applications Available: 08/03/2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: 10/01/2009. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 01, 2009 Applications Available: 08/03/2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: 10/01/2009. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 31, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Applicants that have the ability and capacity to conduct scientifically valid research are eligible to apply. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, non-profit and for-profit organizations and public and private agencies and institutions, such as colleges and universities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | Funding Opportunity Text 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. The Director of the Institute of Education Sciences (Institute) announces the Institute’s FY 2010 competitions for grants to support education research and special education research. The Director takes this action under the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002, title I of Public Law 107-279. The intent of these grants is to provide national leadership in expanding fundamental knowledge and understanding of education from early childhood education through postsecondary and adult education. Purpose of Program: The central purpose of the Institute’s research grant programs is to provide parents, educators, students, researchers, policymakers, and the general public with reliable and valid information about education practices that support learning and improve academic achievement and access to education opportunities for all students. In carrying out its grant programs, the Institute provides support for programs of research in areas of demonstrated national need. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.305C. Applications for grants under the Education Research, Education Research Training, Education Research and Development Centers, Research on Statistical and Research Methodology in Education, and Evaluation of State and Local Education Programs and Policies competitions, CFDA Numbers 84.305A, 84.305B, 84.305C, 84.305D, 84.305E, 84.305F and 84.305G, and for grants under the Special Education Research, Special Education Research Training, and Special Education Research and Development Centers competitions, CFDA Numbers 84.324A, 84.324B, and 84.324C 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 Education Research, Education Research Training, Education Research and Development Centers, Research on Statistical and Research Methodology in Education, Evaluation of State and Local Education Programs and Policies, Special Education Research, Special Education Research Training, and Special Education Research and Development Centers competitions at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for each competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.324, not 84.324A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-Mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Reading for Understanding Research Initiative CFDA 84.305F; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 |
| 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 Manager: Dr. Elizabeth Albro Institute of Education Sciences U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Capital Place, Room 621 Washington, DC 20202 Telephone: (202) 219-2148 or e-Mail: Email:Elizabeth.Albro@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 48829 Full Announcement-1 -> e9-6320.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Dr. Elizabeth Albro Institute of Education Sciences U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Capital Place, Room 621 Washington, DC 20202 Telephone: (202) 219-2148 or e-Mail: Email: Elizabeth.Albro@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.305 | 84-305F2010-1 | Reading for Understanding Research Initiative | PKG00013427 | Aug 03, 2009 | Oct 01, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48829 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
48829 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf
48829 RRSF424_ED_80_0013-1.1.pdf
48829 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
48829 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
48829 RR_FedNonFedBudget-1.1.pdf
48829 PerformanceSite_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
48829 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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