The U.S. Department of Education is offering the Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access (TICFIA) Program grant. This grant is for the purpose of supporting projects that leverage innovative electronic technologies to collect information from foreign sources. Successful projects will focus on accessing, collecting, organizing, preserving, and widely disseminating crucial information about global regions and countries outside the United States. The primary goal is to address the Nation’s vital teaching and research needs within international education and foreign language studies. This initiative aims to enhance scholarly resources and understanding of diverse global cultures and societies.
Opportunity ID: 46077
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-031709-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access Program CFDA 84.337A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.337 — International Education_Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2009 Applications Available: March 17, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 16, 2009. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2009 Applications Available: March 17, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 16, 2009. |
| Archive Date: | May 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $190,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled 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: (1) Institutions of higher education (IHEs); (2) public or nonprofit private libraries; (3) a partnership of an IHE and one or more of the following: (A) another IHE; (B) a library; or (C) a nonprofit educational organization. |
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 Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access (TICFIA) Program provides grants to support projects that will develop innovative techniques or programs using electronic technologies to collect information from foreign sources. The projects access, collect, organize, preserve, and widely disseminate information on world regions and countries other than the United States that address our Nation’s teaching and research needs in international education and foreign languages. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.337A. Applications for grants under the Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access (TICFIA) Program, CFDA number 84.337A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://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 e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the TICFIA Program 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 84.337, not 84.337A). the telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-Mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access Program CFDA 84.337A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND System Admin. Phone (202) 245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Susanna Easton International Education Programs Service U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., room 6069 Washington, DC 20006-8521 Telephone: (202) 502-7628 or by e-mail: Email:susanna.easton@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 46077 Full Announcement-1 -> E9-5760.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND System Admin. Phone (202) 245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Susanna Easton International Education Programs Service U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., room 6069 Washington, DC 20006-8521 Telephone: (202) 502-7628 or by e-mail: Email: susanna.easton@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.337 | 84-337A2009-3 | Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access Program CFDA 84.337A | PKG00011123 | Mar 17, 2009 | Apr 16, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46077 SF424-2.0.pdf
46077 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
46077 SF424B-1.1.pdf
46077 ED_524_Budget-1.1.pdf
46077 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
46077 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
46077 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
46077 Other-1.1.pdf
46077 Budget-1.1.pdf
46077 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
46077 Project-1.1.pdf