Opportunity ID: 55723

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-070910-003
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Off-Campus Community Service Program CFDA Number 84.116H
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 11
Assistance Listings: 84.116 — Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jul 09, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 09, 2010 Applications Available: July 9, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 9, 2010.

Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 09, 2010 Applications Available: July 9, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 9, 2010.

Archive Date: Sep 08, 2010
Estimated Total Program Funding: $742,500
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: IHEs that participate in the Federal Work Study Program.

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 purpose of this program is to provide grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) participating in the Federal Work-Study Program under title IV, part C of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA) to recruit and compensate students (including compensation for time spent in training and for travel) for part-time, off-campus employment directly related to community service. Under section 447(b) of the HEA, funds granted to an IHE under this program may only be used to make payments to students participating in work-study programs.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.116H.

Applications for grants under the Off-Campus Community Service Program–CFDA number 84.116H–must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department’s e-Grants Web site at: http://e-grants.ed.gov. While completing your electronic application, you will be entering data online that will be saved into a database. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Off-Campus Community Service Program CFDA Number 84.116H; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010
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:

Claire D. Cornell

Off-Campus Community Service Program

U.S. Department of Education

1990 K Street, NW., room 6151

Washington, DC 20006-8544

Telephone: (202) 502-7609 or by e-mail:
Email:claire.cornell@ed.gov

Version History

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Folder 55723 Full Announcement-1 -> 2010-16816.pdf

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