Opportunity ID: 235175
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-052013-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program: Rehabilitation Research Training Centers (RRTCs): Disability Statistics and Demographics CFDA Number 84.133B-7 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 84.133 — National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 20, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2013 Applications Available: May 20, 2013. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: June 10, 2013. Interested parties are invited to participate in a pre-application meeting and to receive information and technical assistance through individual consultation with NIDRR staff. Interested parties may participate in this meeting by conference call with NIDRR staff from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., Washington, DC time. NIDRR staff also will be available, by telephone, on the same day from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Washington, DC time to provide information and technical assistance through individual consultation. For further information, or to make arrangements to participate in the meeting via conference call or for an individual consultation, contact the following person: Marlene Spencer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 5133, Potomac Center Plaza (PCP), Washington, DC 20202-2700. Telephone: (202) 245-7532 or by email: marlene.spencer@ed.gov. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 19, 2013. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2013 Applications Available: May 20, 2013. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: June 10, 2013. Interested parties are invited to participate in a pre-application meeting and to receive information and technical assistance through individual consultation with NIDRR staff. Interested parties may participate in this meeting by conference call with NIDRR staff from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., Washington, DC time. NIDRR staff also will be available, by telephone, on the same day from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Washington, DC time to provide information and technical assistance through individual consultation. For further information, or to make arrangements to participate in the meeting via conference call or for an individual consultation, contact the following person: Marlene Spencer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 5133, Potomac Center Plaza (PCP), Washington, DC 20202-2700. Telephone: (202) 245-7532 or by email: marlene.spencer@ed.gov. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 19, 2013. |
Archive Date: | Aug 18, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $875,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $875,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Special district governments Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: States; public or private agencies, including for-profit agencies; public or private organizations, including for-profit organizations; IHEs; and Indian tribes and tribal 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 purpose of the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program is to plan and conduct research, demonstration projects, training, and related activities, including international activities, to develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technologies that maximize the full inclusion and integration of individuals with disabilities into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities, and to improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Rehabilitation Act). Rehabilitation Research Training Centers (RRTCs) The purpose of the RRTCs, which are funded through the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program, is to achieve the goals of, and improve the effectiveness of, services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act through advanced research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities in general problem areas, as specified by NIDRR. These activities are designed to benefit rehabilitation service providers, individuals with disabilities, and the family members or other authorized representatives of individuals with disabilities. Additional information on the RRTC program can be found at: www.ed.gov/rschstat/research/pubs/res-program.html#RRTC. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.133B-7. Applications for grants under the RRTC for Disability Statistics and Demographics competition, CFDA Number 84.133B-7, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at |
Link to Additional Information: | Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program: Rehabilitation Research Training Centers (RRTCs): Disability Statistics and Demographics CFDA Number 84.133B-7; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: Marlene Spencer U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5133 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2700. Telephone: (202) 245-7532 or by email: marlene.spencer@ed.gov. Email:marlene.spencer@ed.gov |
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Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: Marlene Spencer U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5133 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2700. Telephone: (202) 245-7532 or by email: marlene.spencer@ed.gov. Email: marlene.spencer@ed.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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84.133 | 84-133B2013-7 | RRTC: Disability Statistics and Demographics | PKG00178358 | May 20, 2013 | Jul 19, 2013 | View |