Department of Education Grant: Enhancing Personnel for Children with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.325D

The Department of Education is offering a grant focused on preparing special education, early intervention, and related services leadership personnel to address state-identified needs for highly qualified individuals to work with children with disabilities. The grant aims to ensure these personnel possess necessary skills and knowledge derived from scientifically based research and experience. Applicants must adhere to specific application requirements and priorities outlined in the official Federal Register notice. The closing date for submissions is March 01, 2013, and applications must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov.

Opportunity ID: 215654

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	ED-GRANTS-011513-001
Funding Opportunity Title::	Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related services Leadership Personnel CFDA Number 84.325D
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::	CategoryExplanation
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Education
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	17
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	84.325 — Special Education – Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Jan 15, 2013
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Mar 01, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Mar 01, 2013
Archive Date::	Mar 31, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 4,250,000
Award Ceiling::	$250,000
Award Floor::	$

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::	Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility::	Eligible Applicants: IHEs, private nonprofit organizations.

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 this program are to (1) help address State-identified needs for highly qualified personnel in special education, related services, early intervention, and regular education to work with children, including infants and toddlers, with disabilities; and (2) ensure that those personnel have the necessary skills and knowledge, derived from practices that have been determined through scientifically based research and experience, to be successful in serving those children. Priorities: This competition has one absolute priority and one competitive preference priority. In accordance with 34 CFR 75.105(b)(2)(iv), the absolute priority is from allowable activities specified in the statute (see sections 662 and 681 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)). Absolute Priority: For FY 2013 and any subsequent year in which we make awards from the list of unfunded applicants from this competition, this priority is an absolute priority. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(3), we consider only applications that meet this priority. This priority is: Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.325D. Applications for grants under the Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel competition, CFDA number 84.325D, 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 Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel 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 84.325, not 84.325D).
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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:	84.325
Competition ID:	84-325D2013-1
Competition Title:	Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related services Leadership Personnel CFDA Number 84.325D
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00160310
Opening Date:	Jan 15, 2013
Closing Date:	Mar 01, 2013
Agency Contact Information::	Patricia Gonzalez
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] ED SF424 Supplement [V1.2] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BUDGET INFORMATION NON-CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS [V1.2] ED GEPA427 Form [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] ED Abstract Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1]
optional_forms	Other Attachments Form [V1.1]

Packages

Assistance Listings	Competition ID	Competition Title	Opportunity Package ID	Opening Date	Closing Date	Actions	Who Can Apply:
84.325	84-325D2013-1	Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related services Leadership Personnel CFDA Number 84.325D	PKG00160310	Jan 15, 2013	Mar 01, 2013	View	Patricia Gonzalez	Organization Applicants

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