The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education is offering the High School Equivalency Program (HEP) grant to assist migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their families in obtaining a general education diploma meeting high school equivalency guidelines. The program aims to facilitate employment opportunities or enrollment in higher education or training institutions. Applicants must apply electronically through Grants.gov by the closing date of March 10, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 291122
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-010917-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Equivalency Program (HEP) CFDA Number 84.141A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.141 — Migrant Education_High School Equivalency Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 09, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2017 Applications Available: January 9, 2017. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 10, 2017. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2017 Applications Available: January 9, 2017. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 10, 2017. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,393,360 |
| Award Ceiling: | $475,000 |
| Award Floor: | $180,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: IHEs or private non-profit organizations (including faith-based organizations) that plan their projects in cooperation with an IHE and propose to operate some aspects of the project with the facilities of the IHE. |
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 HEP are to help migrant and seasonal farmworkers and members of their immediate family: (1) Obtain a general education diploma that meets the guidelines for high school equivalency (HSE) established by the State in which the HEP project is conducted; and (2) gain employment or be placed in an institution of higher education (IHE) or other postsecondary education or training. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.141A. Applications for grants under HEP, CFDA number 84.141A, 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Equivalency Program (HEP) CFDA Number 84.141A; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2017 |
| 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: Emily Bank, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E338, Washington, DC 20202-6135. Telephone: (202) 453-6389 or by email: emily.bank@ed.gov. Email:emily.bank@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 291122 Full Announcement-CFDA NUmber 84.141A -> 2017-00170.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: Emily Bank, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E338, Washington, DC 20202-6135. Telephone: (202) 453-6389 or by email: emily.bank@ed.gov. Email: emily.bank@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.141 | 84-141A2017-1 | 84.141A High School Equivalency Program | PKG00230139 | Jan 09, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
291122 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
291122 ED_524_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
291122 SF424B-1.1.pdf
291122 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
291122 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
291122 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
291122 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_3-1.3.pdf
291122 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
291122 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
291122 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
291122 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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