The Department of Education offers the Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grants to enhance national understanding of the charter school model. This grant aims to significantly expand the number of high-quality charter schools available to students across the Nation. Financial assistance is provided to eligible entities for the comprehensive planning, detailed program design, initial implementation, and strategic expansion of charter schools. A crucial component of this initiative is also to rigorously evaluate the effects of charter schools, including their impact on students, student academic achievement, staff, and parents. This grant is specifically designed for projects focusing on the replication and expansion of high-quality charter school models, fostering educational innovation and improving student outcomes.
Opportunity ID: 104613
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-071211-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grants for Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools – CFDA 84.282M |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.282 — Charter Schools |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2011 Applications Available: July 12, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 11, 2011. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2011 Applications Available: July 12, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 11, 2011. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,600,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Non-profit charter management organizations (CMOs) and other entities that are not for-profit entities. Eligible applicants may also apply as a group or consortium. |
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. Purpose of Program: The purpose of the CSP is to increase national understanding of the charter school model and to expand the number of high-quality charter schools available to students across the Nation by providing financial assistance for the planning, program design, initial implementation, and expansion of charter schools; and to evaluate the effects of charter schools, including their effects on students, student academic achievement, staff, and parents. Applications for grants under the CSP Grants for Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools, CFDA number 84.282M, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for CSP Grants for Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools at http://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 84.326, not 84.326A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grants for Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools – CFDA 84.282M |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays
Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Erin Pfeltz or Richard Payton U.S.Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4W255, Washington, DC 20202-5970. Telephone: 202) 205-3525 or (202) 453-7698 or by e-mail: Email:erin.pfeltz@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 104613 Full Announcement-1 -> 2011-17490.pdf
Folder 104613 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Final Priorities Charter Schools Program (CSP) Grants for Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools – CFDA 84.282M 1 -> 2011-17491.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Erin Pfeltz or Richard Payton U.S.Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4W255, Washington, DC 20202-5970. Telephone: 202) 205-3525 or (202) 453-7698 or by e-mail: Email: erin.pfeltz@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.282 | 84-282M2011-1 | 84.282M CSP Grants for Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools | PKG00063810 | Jul 12, 2011 | Aug 11, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
104613 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
104613 ED_524_Budget-1.1.pdf
104613 SF424B-1.1.pdf
104613 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
104613 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
104613 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
104613 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
104613 Project-1.1.pdf
104613 Other-1.1.pdf
104613 Budget-1.1.pdf
104613 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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