This program aims to increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions serving Native American communities, offering training for roles such as teachers and educational personnel. The grant supports activities like continuing education programs and workshops to enhance the skills of qualified individuals working in education. Applications must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov. For more information and eligibility details, refer to the official Federal Register application notice. Deadline for submissions is March 01, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 217717
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | ED-GRANTS-012513-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESEO): Office of Indian Education (OIE): Professional Development Program CFDA NUmber 84.299B |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 84.299 — Indian Education — Special Programs for Indian Children |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 01, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 01, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Mar 31, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 2,347,789 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $ |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Eligible Applicants: Eligible applicants for this program are institutions of higher education, including Indian institutions of higher education; State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs) in consortium with an institution of higher education; Indian tribes or organizations in consortium with an institution of higher education; and Department of the Interior/Bureau of Indian Education-funded schools in consortium with an institution of higher education. LEAs include charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law. |
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. Purpose of Program: The purposes of the Indian Education Professional Development Grants program are to (1) Increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions that serve Indians; (2) provide training to qualified Indian individuals to become teachers, workers, and ancillary educational personnel; and (3) improve the skills of qualified Indian individuals who serve in the education field. Activities may include, but are not limited to, continuing education programs, symposia, workshops, conferences, and direct financial support. Applications for grants under this competition must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (Grants.gov). You may access the electronic grant application for the Indian Education_Professional Development 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 84.299, not 84.299B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Additional Information added to The Opportunity Title. | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Synopsis 1 | Added CFDA #. |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 84.299 |
| Competition ID: | 84-299B2013-1 |
| Competition Title: | Indian Education Professional Development |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00162032 |
| Opening Date: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Mar 01, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Lana Shaughnessy |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BUDGET INFORMATION NON-CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS [V1.2] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] ED GEPA427 Form [V1.1] ED SF424 Supplement [V1.2] ED Abstract Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.299 | 84-299B2013-1 | Indian Education Professional Development | PKG00162032 | Jan 25, 2013 | Mar 01, 2013 | View | Lana Shaughnessy | Organization Applicants |