Opportunity ID: 352813

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-030824-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 6
Assistance Listings: 84.368 — Competitive Grants for State Assessments
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 7
Posted Date: Mar 05, 2024
Last Updated Date: May 13, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2024 Applications Available: May 8, 2024. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 8, 2024. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 22, 2024. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 22, 2024. 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 the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding and which absolute priority the applicant intends to address. This notification should be brief and identify the SEA applicant and, in the case of consortia applicants, the SEA that it will designate as the fiscal agent for an award. Submit this notification by email to ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov with “Intent to Apply” in the email subject line. Applicants that do not provide this notification may still apply for funding. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Peasley, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113, Washington, DC 20202-6132. Telephone: (202) 453-7982. Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 24, 2024 Applications Available: May 8, 2024. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 8, 2024. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 24, 2024. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 23, 2024. 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 the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding and which absolute priority the applicant intends to address. This notification should be brief and identify the SEA applicant and, in the case of consortia applicants, the SEA that it will designate as the fiscal agent for an award. Submit this notification by email to ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov with “Intent to Apply” in the email subject line. Applicants that do not provide this notification may still apply for funding. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Peasley, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113, Washington, DC 20202-6132. Telephone: (202) 453-7982. Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Archive Date: Jun 23, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $18,993,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: SEAs, as defined in section 8101(49) of the ESEA, of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and consortia of such SEAs.

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.

 

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

 

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the CGSA program is to enhance the quality of assessment instruments and assessment systems used by States for measuring the academic achievement and growth of elementary and secondary school students. 

 

 

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A; 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.

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Donald Peasley,

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113,

Washington, DC 20202-6132.

Telephone: (202) 453-7982.

Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Email:ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
On March 8, 2024, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 Competitive Grants for State Assessments Program (NIA), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A. The NIA established a deadline date of May 22, 2024, for the transmittal of applications. This notice extends the deadline date for transmittal of applications until May 24, 2024, and extends the deadline for intergovernmental review until July 23, 2024.

DATES:
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 24, 2024.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 23, 2024.

May 13, 2024
The Department has learned that grants.gov, the system used to receive and process applications will be unavailable May 18-21, 2024. In light of this system disruption, we are extending the deadline date for transmittal of applications. The new deadline for applications is May 24, 2024. Mar 05, 2024
Mar 05, 2024

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 7

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-030824-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 6
Assistance Listings: 84.368 — Competitive Grants for State Assessments
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 7
Posted Date: Mar 05, 2024
Last Updated Date: May 13, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2024 Applications Available: May 8, 2024. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 8, 2024. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 22, 2024. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 22, 2024. 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 the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding and which absolute priority the applicant intends to address. This notification should be brief and identify the SEA applicant and, in the case of consortia applicants, the SEA that it will designate as the fiscal agent for an award. Submit this notification by email to ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov with “Intent to Apply” in the email subject line. Applicants that do not provide this notification may still apply for funding. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Peasley, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113, Washington, DC 20202-6132. Telephone: (202) 453-7982. Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 24, 2024 Applications Available: May 8, 2024. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 8, 2024. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 24, 2024. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 23, 2024. 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 the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding and which absolute priority the applicant intends to address. This notification should be brief and identify the SEA applicant and, in the case of consortia applicants, the SEA that it will designate as the fiscal agent for an award. Submit this notification by email to ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov with “Intent to Apply” in the email subject line. Applicants that do not provide this notification may still apply for funding. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Peasley, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113, Washington, DC 20202-6132. Telephone: (202) 453-7982. Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Archive Date: Jun 23, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $18,993,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: SEAs, as defined in section 8101(49) of the ESEA, of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and consortia of such SEAs.

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.

 

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

 

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the CGSA program is to enhance the quality of assessment instruments and assessment systems used by States for measuring the academic achievement and growth of elementary and secondary school students. 

 

 

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A; 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.

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Donald Peasley,

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113,

Washington, DC 20202-6132.

Telephone: (202) 453-7982.

Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Email:ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-030824-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 6
Assistance Listings: 84.368 — Competitive Grants for State Assessments
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 6
Posted Date: Mar 05, 2024
Last Updated Date: May 10, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 24, 2024 Applications Available: May 8, 2024. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 8, 2024. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 22, 2024. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 22, 2024. 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 the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding and which absolute priority the applicant intends to address. This notification should be brief and identify the SEA applicant and, in the case of consortia applicants, the SEA that it will designate as the fiscal agent for an award. Submit this notification by email to ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov with “Intent to Apply” in the email subject line. Applicants that do not provide this notification may still apply for funding. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Peasley, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113, Washington, DC 20202-6132. Telephone: (202) 453-7982. Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Archive Date: Jun 21, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $18,993,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: SEAs, as defined in section 8101(49) of the ESEA, of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and consortia of such SEAs.

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.

 

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

 

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the CGSA program is to enhance the quality of assessment instruments and assessment systems used by States for measuring the academic achievement and growth of elementary and secondary school students. 

 

 

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A; 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.

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Donald Peasley,

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113,

Washington, DC 20202-6132.

Telephone: (202) 453-7982.

Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Email:ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-030824-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 6
Assistance Listings: 84.368 — Competitive Grants for State Assessments
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Mar 05, 2024
Last Updated Date: Mar 08, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2024 Applications Available: May 8, 2024. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: April 8, 2024. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 22, 2024. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 22, 2024. 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 the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding and which absolute priority the applicant intends to address. This notification should be brief and identify the SEA applicant and, in the case of consortia applicants, the SEA that it will designate as the fiscal agent for an award. Submit this notification by email to ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov with “Intent to Apply” in the email subject line. Applicants that do not provide this notification may still apply for funding. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Peasley, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113, Washington, DC 20202-6132. Telephone: (202) 453-7982. Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Archive Date: Jun 21, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding: $18,993,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: SEAs, as defined in section 8101(49) of the ESEA, of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and consortia of such SEAs.

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.

 

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

 

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the CGSA program is to enhance the quality of assessment instruments and assessment systems used by States for measuring the academic achievement and growth of elementary and secondary school students. 

 

 

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and secondary Education (OESE): Office for School Support and Accountability: Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.368A; 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.

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Donald Peasley,

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113,

Washington, DC 20202-6132.

Telephone: (202) 453-7982.

Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Email:ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov

Folder 352813 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.368A -> 2024-10294.pdf

Folder 352813 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.368A -> 2024-04972.pdf

Folder 352813 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.368A -> 2022-26554.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius C Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Donald Peasley,
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4B113,
Washington, DC 20202-6132.
Telephone: (202) 453-7982.
Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov.
Email: ESEA.Assessment@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.368 84-368A2024-1 Competitive Grants for State Assessments Program PKG00285282 Mar 08, 2024 May 24, 2024 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

352813 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

352813 ED_524_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf

352813 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

352813 ED_GEPA427_2_0-2.0.pdf

352813 ED_SF424_Supplement_4_0-4.0.pdf

352813 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

352813 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

352813 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

352813 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

352813 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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