Opportunity ID: 54139

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-042610-002
Funding Opportunity Title: State Vocational Rehabilitation Unit In-Service Training—Quality Awards CFDA Number 84.265B
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 20
Assistance Listings: 84.265 — Rehabilitation Training_State Vocational Rehabilitation Unit In-Service Training
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Apr 28, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 25, 2010 Applications Available: April 26, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 25, 2010.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 25, 2010 Applications Available: April 26, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 25, 2010.
Archive Date: Jul 25, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,132,980
Award Ceiling: $85,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: State agencies designated under a State plan for VR services under section 101(a) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Act). Each designated State agency (DSA) is eligible to receive an award under the basic award program.
2. Cost Sharing or Matching: Grantees under the State VR Unit In-Service Training program must provide at least 10 percent of the total cost of the project (34 CFR 388.30(a)), except that under 34 CFR 388.30(b), grantees designated to receive a minimum share of one third of one percent of the sums made available for the fiscal year are required to provide at least four percent of the total costs of the project.
3. Other: Under the VR State Grants program, each State is required in its State plan to establish detailed procedures for a CSPD, including how the State will address the current and projected personnel training needs (34 CFR 361.18).

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: This program is designed to support projects for training State vocational rehabilitation (VR) unit personnel in program areas essential to the effective management of the unit’s program of VR services and in skill areas that will enable personnel to improve their ability to provide VR services leading to employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities. The State VR Unit In-Service Training program responds to needs identified in the comprehensive system of personnel development (CSPD) of the State plan to address recruitment and retention of qualified rehabilitation professionals, to provide for succession planning, and to provide for leadership development and capacity building.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.265B.

Applications for grants under State Vocational Rehabilitation Unit In-Service Training–CFDA Number 84.265A for basic award and 84.265B for quality award must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department’s e-Grants Web site at: http://e-grants.ed.gov. While completing your electronic application, you will be entering data online that will be saved into a database. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us.

Link to Additional Information: State Vocational Rehabilitation Unit In-Service Training—Quality Awards CFDA Number 84.265B; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010
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:

Douglas Zhu

U.S. Department of Education

400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5029

Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)

Washington, DC 20202-2800

Telephone: (202) 245-6037 or e-mail:
Email:douglas.zhu@ed.gov

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