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
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 the RRTC Disability Statistics and Demographics competition at 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 84.133, not 84.133B).

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

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 235175 Full Announcement-1 -> 2013-11987.pdf

Folder 235175 Other Supporting Documents-Final Priority 1 -> 2013-11988.pdf

Packages

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
84.133 84-133B2013-7 RRTC: Disability Statistics and Demographics PKG00178358 May 20, 2013 Jul 19, 2013 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

235175 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

235175 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_2-1.2.pdf

235175 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

235175 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf

235175 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

235175 SF424B-1.1.pdf

235175 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

235175 Project-1.1.pdf

235175 Budget-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

235175 Other-1.1.pdf

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