Opportunity ID: 54219

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-041210-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Enhanced Assessment Instruments Grants Program–Enhanced Assessment Instruments CFDA Number 84.368A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 7
Assistance Listings: 84.368 — Grants for Enhances Assessment Instruments
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 03, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 27, 2010 Applications Available: April 12, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 27, 2010.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 27, 2010 Applications Available: April 12, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 27, 2010.
Archive Date: Jun 26, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $10,732,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: State educational agencies (SEAs) as defined in section 9101(41) of the ESEA and consortia of such SEAs.

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 this program is to enhance the quality and validity of assessment instruments and systems used by States for measuring the achievement of all students. The grant funds may be used for the development of new assessment products or procedures, such as innovative test formats, empirical analysis of variations in test formats or procedures, or statistical models useful for combining data from multiple measures, or charting student progress over time.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.368A.

Applications for grants under the Enhanced Assessment Instruments Competition–CFDA Number 84.368A 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: Enhanced Assessment Instruments Grants Program–Enhanced Assessment Instruments CFDA Number 84.368A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Funds
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:

Collette Roney

Enhanced Assessment Grants Program

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

U.S. Department of Education

400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3W210

Washington, DC 20202-6132

Telephone: (202) 401-5245, or e-mail:
Email:collette.roney@ed.gov

Version History

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