Opportunity ID: 134294

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-121511-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Program CFDA Number 84.200A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: 175
Assistance Listings: 84.200 — Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Dec 15, 2011
Last Updated Date: –
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 20, 2012 Applications Available: December 15, 2011.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 20, 2012.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 20, 2012 Applications Available: December 15, 2011.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 20, 2012.
Archive Date: Feb 19, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding: $30,998,224
Award Ceiling: –
Award Floor: –

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: Academic departments of IHEs that meet the requirements in 34 CFR 648.2.

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 GAANN program provides grants to academic
departments and programs of institutions of higher education (IHEs) to
support graduate fellowships for students with excellent academic
records who demonstrate financial need and plan to pursue the highest
degree available in their course of study at the institution. Students
are not eligible to apply for grants under this program.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.200A.

Applications for grants under the GAANN program, CFDA number 84.200A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at 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 email an electronic copy of a grant application to us.
You may access the electronic grant application for the GAANN 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 84.200, not 84.200A).
Link to Additional Information: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Program CFDA Number 84.200A; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2012
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:

Rebecca Green

U.S. Department of Education

Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Program

1990 K Street NW., Room 7105,

Washington, DC 20006-8510.

Telephone (202) 502-7779 or by email: OPE_GAANN_Program@ed.gov.
Email:OPE_GAANN_Program@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 134294 Full Announcement-1 -> 2011-32197.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6140
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Rebecca Green
U.S. Department of Education
Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Program
1990 K Street NW., Room 7105,
Washington, DC 20006-8510.
Telephone (202) 502-7779 or by email: OPE_GAANN_Program@ed.gov.
Email: OPE_GAANN_Program@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.200 84-200A2012-1 Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) 84.200A PKG00088550 Dec 15, 2011 Jan 20, 2012 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

134294 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

134294 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf

134294 SF424B-1.1.pdf

134294 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

134294 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

134294 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

134294 Project-1.1.pdf

134294 Other-1.1.pdf

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