Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Parent Training and Information Centers Grant

OSERS is offering the Parent Training and Information Centers Grant to provide parents of children with disabilities the necessary training and information to enhance outcomes for their children. This grant opportunity, with CFDA Number 84.328M, is a part of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and aims to support initiatives that empower parents. Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov, ensuring adherence to specified guidelines and deadlines. Interested applicants can find the application package on Grants.gov by searching for 84.328. The deadline for submission is July 09, 2013.

Opportunity ID: 237098

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	ED-GRANTS-070213-001
Funding Opportunity Title::	Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Training and Information for Parents of Children with Disabilities: Parent Training and Information Centers CFDA Number 84.328M
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Education
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	2
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	84.328 — Special Education_Parent Information Centers
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Jul 02, 2013
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Jul 09, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Jul 09, 2013
Archive Date::	Aug 08, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 486,599
Award Ceiling::	$258,634
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)

Additional Information on Eligibility::

Parent organizations. Note: We are accepting only applications that propose to serve Arkansas and Montana. Note: Section 671(a)(2) of IDEA defines a “parent organization” as a private nonprofit organization (other than an institution of higher education) that– (a) Has a board of directors– (1) The majority of whom are parents of children with disabilities ages birth through 26; (2) That includes– (i) Individuals working in the fields of special education, related services, and early intervention; and (ii) Individuals with disabilities; and (3) The parent and professional members of which are broadly representative of the population to be served, including low-income parents and parents of limited English proficient children; and (b) Has as its mission serving families of children with disabilities who are ages birth through 26, and have the full range of disabilities described in section 602(3) of IDEA.

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 this program is to ensure that parents of children with disabilities receive training and information to help improve results for their children. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.328M. Applications for grants under the Parent Training and Information Centers competition, CFDA number 84.328M, 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 email an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the Parent Training and Information Centers competition at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.328, not 84.328M). This notice reopens the FY 2013 Parent Training and Information Centers competition, authorized by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), as amended. We published a notice inviting applications (NIA) for this competition on April 25, 2013, in the Federal Register. The notice provided a deadline date of June 10, 2013, as well as other information, for the transmittal of applications.
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 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	84.328
Competition ID:	84-328M2013-3
Competition Title:	Parent Training and Information Centers CFDA Number 84.328M
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00180214
Opening Date:	Jul 02, 2013
Closing Date:	Jul 09, 2013
Agency Contact Information::	Debra Sturdivant
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
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