This Promise Neighborhoods Implementation Grant, offered by the Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII), is for organizations committed to significantly improving educational and developmental outcomes for children and youth in distressed communities. The grant aims to transform these neighborhoods by building comprehensive cradle-through-college-to-career solutions, integrating educational programs with family and community supports, ensuring accessibility for children with disabilities and English learners, and fostering inter-agency collaboration. Furthermore, it supports developing local infrastructure to sustain and scale effective solutions and evaluating the program’s overall impact on student outcomes. This initiative seeks to empower communities by enhancing capacity and creating a continuum of vital services.
Opportunity ID: 103273
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-070611-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Promise Neighborhoods Program: Implementation Grant Competition CFDA Number 84.215N |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.215 — Fund for the Improvement of Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 06, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 02, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2011 Applications Available: July 6, 2011. Deadline for Notice of Intent To Apply: July 22, 2011. We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify us of the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding by completing a web-based form. When completing this form, applicants will provide (1) the applicant organization’s name and address, and (2) the type of grant for which the applicant intends to apply. Applicants may access this form online at http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/survey/survey.cfm?ID=5c306e04-40e0-4cb3-b6e7-4a8ea1d2012e. Applicants that do not complete this form may still apply for funding. Date of Pre-Application Webinars: Planning Application: July 14, 2011 and August 2, 2011. Implementation Application: July 19, 2011 and July 28, 2011. These pre-application webinars are designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants for Promise Neighborhoods grants. Detailed information regarding the pre-application webinar times will be available through the Department of Education Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/promiseneighborhoods/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: September 6, 2011. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2011 Applications Available: July 6, 2011. Deadline for Notice of Intent To Apply: July 22, 2011. We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify us of the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding by completing a web-based form. When completing this form, applicants will provide (1) the applicant organization’s name and address, and (2) the type of grant for which the applicant intends to apply. Applicants may access this form online at http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/survey/survey.cfm?ID=5c306e04-40e0-4cb3-b6e7-4a8ea1d2012e. Applicants that do not complete this form may still apply for funding. Date of Pre-Application Webinars: Planning Application: July 14, 2011 and August 2, 2011. Implementation Application: July 19, 2011 and July 28, 2011. These pre-application webinars are designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants for Promise Neighborhoods grants. Detailed information regarding the pre-application webinar times will be available through the Department of Education Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/promiseneighborhoods/index.html. The Deadline for Transmittal of Applications has been extended to September 13, 2011. due to Hurricane Irene. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 13, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,450,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: To be eligible for a grant under this competition, an applicant must be an eligible organization (as defined in this notice). For purposes of Absolute Priority 3: Promise Neighborhoods in Tribal Communities, an eligible applicant is an eligible organization that partners with an Indian tribe or is an Indian tribe that meets the definition of an eligible organization. |
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 Promise Neighborhoods program is carried out under the legislative authority of the Fund for Improvement of Education (FIE), title V, part D, subpart 1, sections 5411 through 5413 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA) (20 U.S.C. 7243-7243b). FIE supports nationally significant programs to improve the quality of elementary and secondary education at the State and local levels and to help all children meet challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. The purpose of the Promise Neighborhoods program is to significantly improve the educational and developmental outcomes of children and youth in our most distressed communities, and to transform those communities by– (1) Identifying and increasing the capacity of eligible organizations (as defined in this notice) that are focused on achieving results for children and youth throughout an entire neighborhood; (2) Building a complete continuum of cradle-through-college-to-career solutions (continuum of solutions) (as defined in this notice) of both educational programs and family and community supports (both as defined in this notice), with great schools at the center. All solutions in the continuum of solutions must be accessible to children with disabilities (CWD) (as defined in this notice) and English learners (ELs) (as defined in this notice); (3) Integrating programs and breaking down agency “silos” so that solutions are implemented effectively and efficiently across agencies; (4) Developing the local infrastructure of systems and resources needed to sustain and scale up proven, effective solutions across the broader region beyond the initial neighborhood; and (5) Learning about the overall impact of the Promise Neighborhoods program and about the relationship between particular strategies in Promise Neighborhoods and student outcomes, including through a rigorous evaluation of the program.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215N (Implementation grants).Applications for grants under the Promise Neighborhoods Program–CFDA Number 84.215N (Implementation grants) must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://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 e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for Promise Neighborhoods Implementation Grant Competition at http://www.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 84.215, not 84.215N). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Promise Neighborhoods Program: Implementation Grant Competition CFDA Number 84.215N; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2011 |
| 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: Jane Hodgdon U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4W220 Washington, DC 20202-5900. Telephone: (202) 453-6615 or by e-mail: PN2011faq@ed.gov. Email:PN2011faq@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Deadline for Transmittal of Applications has been extended to September 13, 2011. due to Hurricane Irene. | Sep 02, 2011 | |
| Sep 02, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-070611-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Promise Neighborhoods Program: Implementation Grant Competition CFDA Number 84.215N |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.215 — Fund for the Improvement of Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 06, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 02, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2011 Applications Available: July 6, 2011. Deadline for Notice of Intent To Apply: July 22, 2011. We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify us of the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding by completing a web-based form. When completing this form, applicants will provide (1) the applicant organization’s name and address, and (2) the type of grant for which the applicant intends to apply. Applicants may access this form online at http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/survey/survey.cfm?ID=5c306e04-40e0-4cb3-b6e7-4a8ea1d2012e. Applicants that do not complete this form may still apply for funding. Date of Pre-Application Webinars: Planning Application: July 14, 2011 and August 2, 2011. Implementation Application: July 19, 2011 and July 28, 2011. These pre-application webinars are designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants for Promise Neighborhoods grants. Detailed information regarding the pre-application webinar times will be available through the Department of Education Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/promiseneighborhoods/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: September 6, 2011. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 13, 2011 Applications Available: July 6, 2011. Deadline for Notice of Intent To Apply: July 22, 2011. We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify us of the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding by completing a web-based form. When completing this form, applicants will provide (1) the applicant organization’s name and address, and (2) the type of grant for which the applicant intends to apply. Applicants may access this form online at http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/survey/survey.cfm?ID=5c306e04-40e0-4cb3-b6e7-4a8ea1d2012e. Applicants that do not complete this form may still apply for funding. Date of Pre-Application Webinars: Planning Application: July 14, 2011 and August 2, 2011. Implementation Application: July 19, 2011 and July 28, 2011. These pre-application webinars are designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants for Promise Neighborhoods grants. Detailed information regarding the pre-application webinar times will be available through the Department of Education Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/promiseneighborhoods/index.html. The Deadline for Transmittal of Applications has been extended to September 13, 2011. due to Hurricane Irene. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 13, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,450,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: To be eligible for a grant under this competition, an applicant must be an eligible organization (as defined in this notice). For purposes of Absolute Priority 3: Promise Neighborhoods in Tribal Communities, an eligible applicant is an eligible organization that partners with an Indian tribe or is an Indian tribe that meets the definition of an eligible organization. |
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 Promise Neighborhoods program is carried out under the legislative authority of the Fund for Improvement of Education (FIE), title V, part D, subpart 1, sections 5411 through 5413 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA) (20 U.S.C. 7243-7243b). FIE supports nationally significant programs to improve the quality of elementary and secondary education at the State and local levels and to help all children meet challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. The purpose of the Promise Neighborhoods program is to significantly improve the educational and developmental outcomes of children and youth in our most distressed communities, and to transform those communities by– (1) Identifying and increasing the capacity of eligible organizations (as defined in this notice) that are focused on achieving results for children and youth throughout an entire neighborhood; (2) Building a complete continuum of cradle-through-college-to-career solutions (continuum of solutions) (as defined in this notice) of both educational programs and family and community supports (both as defined in this notice), with great schools at the center. All solutions in the continuum of solutions must be accessible to children with disabilities (CWD) (as defined in this notice) and English learners (ELs) (as defined in this notice); (3) Integrating programs and breaking down agency “silos” so that solutions are implemented effectively and efficiently across agencies; (4) Developing the local infrastructure of systems and resources needed to sustain and scale up proven, effective solutions across the broader region beyond the initial neighborhood; and (5) Learning about the overall impact of the Promise Neighborhoods program and about the relationship between particular strategies in Promise Neighborhoods and student outcomes, including through a rigorous evaluation of the program.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215N (Implementation grants).Applications for grants under the Promise Neighborhoods Program–CFDA Number 84.215N (Implementation grants) must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://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 e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for Promise Neighborhoods Implementation Grant Competition at http://www.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 84.215, not 84.215N). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Promise Neighborhoods Program: Implementation Grant Competition CFDA Number 84.215N; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2011 |
| 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: Jane Hodgdon U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4W220 Washington, DC 20202-5900. Telephone: (202) 453-6615 or by e-mail: PN2011faq@ed.gov. Email:PN2011faq@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-070611-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Promise Neighborhoods Program: Implementation Grant Competition CFDA Number 84.215N |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.215 — Fund for the Improvement of Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 02, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2011 Applications Available: July 6, 2011. Deadline for Notice of Intent To Apply: July 22, 2011. We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply for funding under this competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify us of the applicant’s intent to submit an application for funding by completing a web-based form. When completing this form, applicants will provide (1) the applicant organization’s name and address, and (2) the type of grant for which the applicant intends to apply. Applicants may access this form online at http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/survey/survey.cfm?ID=5c306e04-40e0-4cb3-b6e7-4a8ea1d2012e. Applicants that do not complete this form may still apply for funding. Date of Pre-Application Webinars: Planning Application: July 14, 2011 and August 2, 2011. Implementation Application: July 19, 2011 and July 28, 2011. These pre-application webinars are designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants for Promise Neighborhoods grants. Detailed information regarding the pre-application webinar times will be available through the Department of Education Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/promiseneighborhoods/index.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: September 6, 2011. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 06, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,450,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: To be eligible for a grant under this competition, an applicant must be an eligible organization (as defined in this notice). For purposes of Absolute Priority 3: Promise Neighborhoods in Tribal Communities, an eligible applicant is an eligible organization that partners with an Indian tribe or is an Indian tribe that meets the definition of an eligible organization. |
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 Promise Neighborhoods program is carried out under the legislative authority of the Fund for Improvement of Education (FIE), title V, part D, subpart 1, sections 5411 through 5413 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA) (20 U.S.C. 7243-7243b). FIE supports nationally significant programs to improve the quality of elementary and secondary education at the State and local levels and to help all children meet challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215N (Implementation grants). Applications for grants under the Promise Neighborhoods Program–CFDA Number 84.215N (Implementation grants) must be submitted |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Promise Neighborhoods Program: Implementation Grant Competition CFDA Number 84.215N; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2011 |
| 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: Jane Hodgdon U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4W220 Washington, DC 20202-5900. Telephone: (202) 453-6615 or by e-mail: PN2011faq@ed.gov. Email:PN2011faq@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 103273 Full Announcement-1 -> 2011-16759.pdf
Folder 103273 Other Supporting Documents-Reopening Notice 1 -> 2011-23121.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Jane Hodgdon U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4W220 Washington, DC 20202-5900. Telephone: (202) 453-6615 or by e-mail: PN2011faq@ed.gov. Email: PN2011faq@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.215 | 84-215N2011-1 | Implementation Grant Competition | PKG00062630 | Jul 06, 2011 | Sep 14, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
103273 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
103273 ED_524_Budget-1.1.pdf
103273 SF424B-1.1.pdf
103273 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
103273 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
103273 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
103273 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
103273 Project-1.1.pdf
103273 Other-1.1.pdf
103273 Budget-1.1.pdf
103273 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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