The Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) is offering the National Professional Development (NPD) program grant to institutions of higher education in partnership with State or local educational agencies. This grant aims to enhance classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and support educational personnel in meeting professional standards for teaching ELs. Eligible applicants can apply for funding to implement professional development activities. Applications must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov. For more details and eligibility criteria, refer to the official Federal Register application notice. The closing date for submissions is February 19, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 280483
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-121115-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 53 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.365 — English Language Acquisition State Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 11, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 Applications Available: December 11, 2015. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: December 31, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: February 19, 2016. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities eligible to apply for NPD grants are IHEs in consortia with LEAs or 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 Purpose: The National Professional Development (NPD) program, authorized by section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education (IHEs), in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to support professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure for teachers who work in language instruction educational programs to serve ELs. Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.365Z, must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (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 84.365, not 84.365Z). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122
Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300 Email:NPD2016@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updated the Purpose information. | Dec 14, 2015 | |
| Corrected the Opportunity Title. | Dec 14, 2015 | |
| Additional Information added to URL Description. Changes to Additional Information url. | Dec 14, 2015 | |
| Additional Information added to The Opportunity Title. | Dec 14, 2015 | |
| Dec 14, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-121115-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 53 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.365 — English Language Acquisition State Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 11, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 Applications Available: December 11, 2015. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: December 31, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: February 19, 2016. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities eligible to apply for NPD grants are IHEs in consortia with LEAs or 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 Purpose: The National Professional Development (NPD) program, authorized by section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education (IHEs), in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to support professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure for teachers who work in language instruction educational programs to serve ELs. Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.365Z, must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (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 84.365, not 84.365Z). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122
Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300 Email:NPD2016@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-121115-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 53 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.365 — English Language Acquisition State Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities eligible to apply for NPD grants are IHEs in consortia with LEAs or SEAs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | The National Professional Development (NPD) program, authorized by section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education (IHEs), in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to support professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure for teachers who work in language instruction educational programs to serve ELs.Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.365Z, must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (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 84.365, not 84.365Z). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122
Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300 Email:NPD2016@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-121115-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 53 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.365 — English Language Acquisition State Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities eligible to apply for NPD grants are IHEs in consortia with LEAs or SEAs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | The National Professional Development (NPD) program, authorized by section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education (IHEs), in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to support professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure for teachers who work in language instruction educational programs to serve ELs.Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.365Z, must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (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 84.365, not 84.365Z). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122
Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300 Email:NPD2016@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-121115-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): National Professional Development Program CFDA Number 84.365Z |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 53 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.365 — English Language Acquisition State Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities eligible to apply for NPD grants are IHEs in consortia with LEAs or SEAs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | The National Professional Development (NPD) program, authorized by section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education (IHEs), in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to support professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure for teachers who work in language instruction educational programs to serve ELs.
Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.365Z, must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (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 84.365, not 84.365Z). |
| Link to Additional Information: | The National Professional Development (NPD) program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122
Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300 Email:NPD2016@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-121115-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The National Professional Development (NPD) Program (84.365Z) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 53 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.365 — English Language Acquisition State Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Entities eligible to apply for NPD grants are IHEs in consortia with LEAs or SEAs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | The National Professional Development (NPD) program, authorized by section 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education (IHEs), in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to support professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English Learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure for teachers who work in language instruction educational programs to serve ELs.
Applications for grants under the NPD program, CFDA number 84.365Z, must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site (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 84.365, not 84.365Z). |
| Link to Additional Information: | The National Professional Development (NPD) program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122
Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300 Email:NPD2016@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 280483 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-31290.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Joyce Mays, (202)245-6122 Samuel Lopez, (202)401-4300 Email: NPD2016@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.365 | 84-365Z2016-1 | National Professional Development | PKG00220081 | Dec 11, 2015 | Feb 19, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
280483 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
280483 ED_524_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
280483 SF424B-1.1.pdf
280483 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
280483 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
280483 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_3-1.3.pdf
280483 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
280483 Project-1.1.pdf
280483 Budget-1.1.pdf
280483 Other-1.1.pdf