Opportunity ID: 56569

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-081210-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities–Video Description Research and Development Center CFDA Number 84.327J
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 84.327 — Special Education_Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Aug 12, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Oct 12, 2010 Applications Available: August 12, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 12, 2010.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 12, 2010 Applications Available: August 12, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 12, 2010.
Archive Date: Nov 11, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
County governments
Special district governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Private institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: State educational agencies (SEAs); local educational agencies (LEAs); public charter schools that are LEAs under State law; IHEs; other public agencies; private nonprofit organizations; outlying areas; freely associated States; Indian tribes or tribal organizations; and for-profit 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 the Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities program are to: (1) Improve results for children with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) support educational media services activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom setting to children with disabilities, and (3) provide support for captioning and video description of educational materials that are appropriate for use in the classroom setting. In the context of this notice, educational materials for use in the classroom setting include television programs, videos, and other materials, including programs and materials associated with new and emerging technologies, such as CDs, DVDs, and other forms of multimedia.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.327J.

If you choose to submit your application to us electronically, you must use 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: Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities–Video Description Research and Development Center CFDA Number 84.327J; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Julius Cotton

ED Grants.gov Systems Admin.

Phone 202-245-6140

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Jo Ann McCann

U.S. Department of Education

400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4076

Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)

Washington, DC 20202-2550

Telephone: (202) 245-7434 or e-mail:
Email:JoAnn.McCann@ed.gov

Version History

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Folder 56569 Full Announcement-1 -> 2010-19959.pdf

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