The Office of Special Education Programs provides the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals With Disabilities Program aiming to enhance educational outcomes for students with disabilities through technology, accessible materials, and classroom support. This grant, under CFDA Number 84.327S, specifically targets the Stepping-up Technology Implementation competition. Applicants must submit electronically through Grants.gov by March 18, 2013, focusing on promoting technology development, educational activities, captioning, and timely access to educational materials for students with disabilities.
Opportunity ID: 218254
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | ED-GRANTS-013013-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Office of Special Education Programs: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals With Disabilities Program: Stepping-Up Technology Implementation CFDA Number 84.327S |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 84.327 — Special Education_Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Jan 30, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jan 30, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 18, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Eligible Applicants: State educational agencies (SEAs); LEAs, including public charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law; IHEs; other public agencies; private nonprofit organizations; outlying areas; freely associated States; Indian tribes or tribal organizations; and for-profit organizations. |
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 purposes of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals With Disabilities Program \1\ are to: (1) Improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) support educational activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for students with disabilities; (3) provide support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom; and (4) provide accessible educational materials to students with disabilities in a timely manner.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.327S.Applications for grants under the Stepping-up Technology Implementation competition, CFDA number 84.327S, 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 Stepping-up Technology Implementation at 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 84.327, not 84.327S). |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 3 | Correction to The Opportunity Title and The url Description. | Jan 30, 2013 |
| Synopsis 2 | Correction to The Opportunity Title. | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 84.327 |
| Competition ID: | 84-327S2013-1 |
| Competition Title: | Stepping-Up Technology Implementation CFDA Number 84.327S |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00162650 |
| Opening Date: | Jan 30, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Mar 18, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Terry Jackson |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] ED SF424 Supplement [V1.2] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BUDGET INFORMATION NON-CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS [V1.2] ED GEPA427 Form [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] ED Abstract Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
| optional_forms | Other Attachments Form [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.327 | 84-327S2013-1 | Stepping-Up Technology Implementation CFDA Number 84.327S | PKG00162650 | Jan 30, 2013 | Mar 18, 2013 | View | Terry Jackson | Organization Applicants |