This department is offering the Disability Innovation Fund for a competitive integrated employment innovative model demonstration project. The grant aims to transition individuals from subminimum wage to competitive integrated employment. Applications close on June 21, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 338811
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | ED-GRANTS-032122-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Disability Innovation Fund (DIF)—Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment Innovative Model Demonstration Project, ALN 84.421D |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 12 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 84.421 — Disability Innovation Fund (DIF) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 167,327,358 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $13,943,946 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | 1. Eligible Applicants: State VR agencies, excluding State VR agencies in States that have completely phased out subminimum wage employment. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Department of Education |
| Description:: | |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Mar 21, 2022 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 84.421 |
| Competition ID: | 84-421D2022-1 |
| Competition Title: | DIF—Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment Innovative Model Demonstration Project |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00272687 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Closing Date: | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Cassandra Shoffler |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V4.0] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] ED SF424 Supplement [V3.0] U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BUDGET INFORMATION NON-CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS [V1.4] ED GEPA427 Form [V1.1] ED Abstract Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.2] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.2] Grant Application Form for Project Objectives and Performance Measures Information [V1.0] |
| optional_forms |
Evidence Form [V2.0] Other Attachments Form [V1.2] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V2.0] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.421 | 84-421D2022-1 | DIF—Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment Innovative Model Demonstration Project | PKG00272687 | Mar 21, 2022 | Jun 21, 2022 | View | Cassandra Shoffler | Organization Applicants |