Opportunity ID: 271449

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-011415-001
Funding Opportunity Title: OSERS: OSEP: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities: Television Access CFDA Number 84.327C
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 5
Assistance Listings: 84.327 — Special Education_Educational Technology Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jan 14, 2015
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 16, 2015 Applications Available: January 14, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 16, 2015.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 16, 2015 Applications Available: January 14, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 16, 2015.
Archive Date: Apr 15, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
State governments
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: State educational agencies (SEAs); local educational agencies (LEAs), including public charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law; IHEs; other public agencies; private nonprofit organizations; freely associated States and outlying areas; 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 improve results for children with disabilities by: (1) Promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) supporting educational media activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for students with disabilities; (3) providing support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom; and (4) providing accessible educational materials to students with disabilities in a timely manner.
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\1\ This program was formerly called “Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities.” The Department has changed the name to Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program and updated the purposes of the program to more clearly convey that the program includes accessible educational materials. The program’s activities and statutory authorization (20 U.S.C. 1474) remain unchanged.
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Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.327C.

Applications for grants under the Television Access competition, CFDA number 84.327C, 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 Television Access competition 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 84.327C).

Link to Additional Information: OSERS: OSEP: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities: Television Access CFDA Number 84.327C; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2015
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Julius Cotton

ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.

Phone 202-245-6288

EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Jo Ann McCann

U.S. Department of Education

400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4076

Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)

Washington, DC 20202-2600.

Telephone: (202) 245-7434 or e-Mail: JoAnn.mccann@ed.gov.
Email:JoAnn.mccann@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 271449 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-00406.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6288
EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Jo Ann McCann
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4076
Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)
Washington, DC 20202-2600.
Telephone: (202) 245-7434 or e-Mail: JoAnn.mccann@ed.gov.
Email: JoAnn.mccann@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.327 84-327C2015-1 Television Access CFDA Number 84.327C PKG00211725 Jan 14, 2015 Mar 16, 2015 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

271449 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

271449 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_2-1.2.pdf

271449 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

271449 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf

271449 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

271449 SF424B-1.1.pdf

271449 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

271449 Project-1.1.pdf

271449 Budget-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

271449 Other-1.1.pdf

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