The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) is offering the College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) grant. This grant is for the purpose of providing crucial academic and financial support to a specific demographic. It aims to assist migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their children in successfully completing their first year of college. Furthermore, the program is designed to help these students continue their journey in postsecondary education, fostering their academic growth and career prospects. This initiative underscores the department’s commitment to ensuring educational access and success for an underserved population, helping them overcome financial and academic barriers to achieve higher education goals.
Opportunity ID: 130213
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-110811-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) CFDA Number 84.149A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.149 — Migrant Education_College Assistance Migrant 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: | $3,425,268 |
| Award Ceiling: | $425,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having 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 purpose of CAMP is to provide academic and financial support to help migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their children complete their first year of college and continue in postsecondary education. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.149A. Applications for grants under the College Assistance Migrant Program, CFDA number 84.149A 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 College Assistance Migrant Program at 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 84.149, not 84.149A). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) CFDA Number 84.149A; 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 FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager Tara Ramsey U.S. Department of Education Office of Migrant Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 3E309 Washington, DC 20202-6135. Telephone Number: (202) 260-2063, or by email: tara.ramsey@ed.gov. Email:tara.ramsey@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 130213 Full Announcement-1 -> 2011-28943.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager Tara Ramsey U.S. Department of Education Office of Migrant Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 3E309 Washington, DC 20202-6135. Telephone Number: (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.149 | 84-149A2012-1 | COLLEGE ASSISTANCE MIGRANT PROGRAM (CAMP | PKG00085091 | Nov 08, 2011 | Jan 18, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
130213 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
130213 ED_524_Budget-1.1.pdf
130213 SF424B-1.1.pdf
130213 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
130213 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
130213 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
130213 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
130213 Project-1.1.pdf
130213 Other-1.1.pdf
130213 Budget-1.1.pdf
130213 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf