Opportunity ID: 144234

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-021512-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Advanced Placement Test Fee Program CFDA Number 84.330B
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 43
Assistance Listings: 84.330 — Advanced Placement Program (Advanced Placement Test Fee; Advanced Placement Incentive Program Grants)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 15, 2012
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 06, 2012 Applications Available: February 15, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 6, 2012.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 06, 2012 Applications Available: February 15, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 6, 2012.
Archive Date: May 06, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding: $19,962,200
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: SEAs in any State, including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the freely associated states of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau (subject to continued eligibility).

Note: For the purposes of this program, the Bureau of Indian Education in the U.S. Department of the Interior is treated as an SEA.

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 AP Test Fee program awards grants to eligible State educational agencies (SEAs) to enable them to pay all or a portion of advanced placement test fees on behalf of eligible low-income students who (1) are enrolled in an advanced placement course and (2) plan to take an advanced placement exam. The program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who take advanced placement tests and receive scores for which college academic credit is awarded.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.330B.

Applications for grants under the AP Test Fee program, CFDA number 84.330B, 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 AP Test Fee program at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.330, not 84.330B).

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Advanced Placement Test Fee Program CFDA Number 84.330B; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2012
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:

Francisco Ramirez

U.S. Department of Education

400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 3E224

Washington, DC 20202-6200.

Telephone: (202) 260-1541 or by email: francisco.ramirez@ed.gov.
Email:francisco.ramirez@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 144234 Full Announcement-1 -> 2012-3560.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6140
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Francisco Ramirez
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 3E224
Washington, DC 20202-6200.
Telephone: (202) 260-1541 or by email: francisco.ramirez@ed.gov.
Email: francisco.ramirez@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.330 84-330B2012-1 FY 2012 Application for New Grants Under the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program PKG00097730 Feb 15, 2012 Apr 06, 2012 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

144234 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

144234 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf

144234 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf

144234 SF424B-1.1.pdf

144234 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

144234 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

144234 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

144234 Project-1.1.pdf

144234 Budget-1.1.pdf

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