The Department of Education is offering the Coordinating Center for Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education Grant. The grant aims to support a national coordinating center to conduct and disseminate research on strategies for enhancing academic, social, employment, and independent living outcomes for students with intellectual disabilities. Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov. The deadline for submission is August 10, 2015. For more details on eligibility and application procedures, refer to the official Federal Register application notice.
Opportunity ID: 277503
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-062615-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Coordinating Center for Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID): ModelComprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities CFDA Number 84.407B |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.407 — Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 26, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 10, 2015 Applications Available: June 26, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 10, 2015. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 10, 2015 Applications Available: June 26, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 10, 2015. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 09, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Under section 777(b)(1) of the HEA, an “eligible entity” means an entity, or a partnership of entities, that has demonstrated expertise in the fields of– (1) Higher education; (2) The education of students with intellectual disabilities; (3) The development of comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities; and (4) Evaluation and technical assistance. |
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 this program is to support a national coordinating center (Coordinating Center) charged with conducting and disseminating research on strategies to promote positive academic, social, employment, and independent living outcomes for students with intellectual disabilities. Applications for grants under the TPSID Coordinating Center Program, CFDA number 84.407B, must be submitted electronically using the Government-wide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Coordinating Center for Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education 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 84.407, not 84.407B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Coordinating Center for Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID): ModelComprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities CFDA Number 84.407B |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays
Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6288 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Shedita Alston U.S. Department of Education Model Comprehensive and Transition Programs for Students Intellectual 1990 K Street NW., Room 6131 Washington, DC 20006-8524 Telephone: (202) 502-7808, or by email: Email:shedita.alston@ed.gov. |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 277503 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-15781.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6288 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Shedita Alston U.S. Department of Education Model Comprehensive and Transition Programs for Students Intellectual 1990 K Street NW., Room 6131 Washington, DC 20006-8524 Telephone: (202) 502-7808, or by email: Email: shedita.alston@ed.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84-407B2015-1 | Coordinating Center for Transition Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities | PKG00217602 | Jun 26, 2015 | Aug 10, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277503 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277503 SF424B-1.1.pdf
277503 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
277503 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_3-1.3.pdf
277503 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
277503 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf
277503 Other-1.1.pdf