The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education is offering the Gulf Coast Recovery Grant Initiative Program, identified by CFDA Number 84.215C. This grant is established with the explicit purpose of providing vital assistance to local educational agencies (LEAs) located in areas severely impacted by major hurricanes, specifically Katrina, Ike, or Gustav. The core aim of this initiative is to support these LEAs in their efforts to improve and revitalize educational services and infrastructure following the devastation. It enables the acquisition of necessary resources and implementation of programs to foster educational recovery and enhance learning environments, ultimately contributing to the long-term well-being and academic success of students in these vulnerable communities.
Opportunity ID: 54842
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-052710-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education: Gulf Coast Recovery Grant Initiative Program CFDA NUmber 84.215C |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.215 — Fund for the Improvement of Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2010 Applications Available: May 27, 2010. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 21, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 9, 2010. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 09, 2010 Applications Available: May 27, 2010. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 21, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 9, 2010. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 08, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: LEAs located in counties in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas designated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as counties eligible for individual assistance due to damage caused by Hurricanes Katrina, Ike, or Gustav. For the convenience of applicants, the Department has posted lists of LEAs that are eligible to apply under this competition (organized by State). These lists are available on the Gulf Coast Recovery Grant Initiative Web site at: http://www.ed.gov/programs/gulf/ eligibility.html. These lists are based on the most recent information provided by each State and the Bureau of Indian Education to the Department. Although the lists attempt to identify all eligible applicants, it is possible that the lists are not exhaustive. Therefore, if an LEA believes it is eligible, but is not included on the lists, it should contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT in section VII of the Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards to determine eligibility. |
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 Gulf Coast Recovery Grant Initiative is to assist local educational agencies (LEAs) in improving education in areas affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Ike, or Gustav. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215C. Applications for grants under the Gulf Coast Recovery Grant Initiative–CFDA Number 84.215C must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department’s e-Grants Web site at: http://e-grants.ed.gov. While completing your electronic application, you will be entering data online that will be saved into a database. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education: Gulf Coast Recovery Grant Initiative Program CFDA NUmber 84.215C; 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: April Bolton-Smith U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E304 Washington, DC 20202-6200 Telephone: (202) 260-1475 or by e-mail: Email:gulfcoastrecovery@ed.gov |
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