Opportunity ID: 130173

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-110811-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Equivalency Program (HEP) CFDA Number 84.141
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Assistance Listings: 84.141 — Migrant Education_High School Equivalency Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Nov 08, 2011
Last Updated Date: –
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 18, 2012 Applications Available: November 8, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 18, 2012.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 18, 2012 Applications Available: November 8, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 18, 2012.
Archive Date: Feb 17, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,560,683
Award Ceiling: $475,000
Award Floor: –

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: IHEs or private non-profit organizations (including faith-based organizations) that plan their projects in
cooperation with an IHE and propose to operate some aspects of the project with the facilities of the IHE.

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 purposes of HEP are to help migrant and seasonal farmworkers and members of their immediate family: (1) Obtain a general education diploma (GED) that meets the guidelines for high school equivalency established by the State in which the HEP project is conducted, and (2) gain employment or be placed in an institution of higher education (IHE) or other postsecondary education or training.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.141A.

Applications for grants under the High School Equivalency Program, CFDA number 84.141A, 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.
We will reject your application if you submit it in paper format unless, as described elsewhere in this section, you qualify for one of the exceptions to the electronic submission requirement and submit, no later than two weeks before the application deadline date, a written statement to the Department that you qualify for one of these exceptions. Further information regarding calculation of the date that is two weeks before the application deadline date is provided later in this section under Exception to Electronic Submission Requirement.
You may access the electronic grant application for HEP at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application
package for this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.141, not 84.141A).
Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Equivalency Program (HEP) CFDA Number 84.141; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2012
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Julius Cotton

ED Grants.gov Systems Admin.

Phone 202-245-6140

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Tara Ramsey

U.S. Department of Education

400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E309, LBJ,

Washington, DC 20202-6135.

Telephone: (202) 260-2063 or by email: tara.ramsey@ed.gov
Email:tara.ramsey@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 130173 Full Announcement-1 -> 2011-28944.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6140
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Tara Ramsey
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E309, LBJ,
Washington, DC 20202-6135.
Telephone: (202) 260-2063 or by email: tara.ramsey@ed.gov
Email: tara.ramsey@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.141 84-141A2012-1 High School Equivalency Program (HEP) PKG00085090 Nov 08, 2011 Jan 18, 2012 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

130173 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

130173 ED_524_Budget-1.1.pdf

130173 SF424B-1.1.pdf

130173 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

130173 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

130173 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf

130173 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

130173 Project-1.1.pdf

130173 Other-1.1.pdf

130173 Budget-1.1.pdf

130173 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

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