The Office of Innovation and Improvement is offering the Investing in Innovation Fund (i3) Validation Grants to provide support to local educational agencies (LEAs) and nonprofit organizations forming partnerships with LEAs or school consortia. These grants, under CFDA Number 84.411B, aim to fund innovative education projects. Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov. For more details on eligibility and application guidelines, refer to the official Federal Register announcement. The deadline for submission is June 24, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 254223
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-042314-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Investing in Innovation (I3): Validation Grants CFDA Number 84.411B |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.411 — Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2014 Applications Available: April 25, 2014. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 24, 2014. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 24, 2014 Applications Available: April 25, 2014. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 24, 2014. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 24, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Innovations that Improve Achievement for High-Need Students: All grantees must implement practices that are designed to improve student achievement (as defined in this notice) or student growth (as defined in this notice), close achievement gaps, decrease dropout rates, increase high school graduation rates (as defined in this notice), or increase college enrollment and completion rates for high-need students (as defined in this notice). |
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 Investing in Innovation Fund (i3), established under section 14007 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), provides funding to support (1) local educational agencies (LEAs), and (2) nonprofit organizations in partnership with (a) one or more LEAs or (b) a consortium of schools. Applications for grants under the i3 program, CFDA number 84.411B (Validation grants), must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the i3 program at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.411, not 84.411B). 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 Innovation and Improvement (OII): Investing in Innovation (I3): Validation Grants CFDA Number 84.411B |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays
Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Kelly Terpak U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W111 Washington, DC 20202-5930 Telephone: (202) 453-7122 Email:i3@ed.gov. |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 254223 Full Announcement-1 -> 2014-09262.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Kelly Terpak U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W111 Washington, DC 20202-5930 Telephone: (202) 453-7122 Email: i3@ed.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.411 | 84-411B2014-1 | Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund Validation Grants (84.411B) | PKG00195689 | Apr 23, 2014 | Jun 24, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
254223 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
254223 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf
254223 SF424B-1.1.pdf
254223 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
254223 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
254223 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_2-1.2.pdf
254223 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
254223 Project-1.1.pdf
254223 Budget-1.1.pdf
254223 Other-1.1.pdf
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