Opportunity ID: 344939

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-121922-002
Funding Opportunity Title: OSERS: OSEP: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program—National Center on Technology Systems in Local Educational Agencies, Assistance Listing Number 84.327T
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 84.327 — Special Education Educational Technology Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 15, 2022
Last Updated Date: Dec 19, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 06, 2023 Applications Available: December 19, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 6, 2023. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 3, 2023. Pre-Application Webinar Information: No later than December 27, 2022, the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) will post details on pre-recorded informational webinars designed to provide technical assistance (TA) to interested applicants. Links to the webinars may be found at www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/osep/new-osep-grants.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anita Vermeer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 987-0155. Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 06, 2023 Applications Available: December 19, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 6, 2023. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 3, 2023. Pre-Application Webinar Information: No later than December 27, 2022, the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) will post details on pre-recorded informational webinars designed to provide technical assistance (TA) to interested applicants. Links to the webinars may be found at www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/osep/new-osep-grants.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anita Vermeer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 987-0155. Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov.
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $700,000
Award Ceiling: $700,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Special district governments
City or township governments
Independent school districts
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: SEAs; LEAs, including public charter schools that operate as 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.

 

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

 

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (ETechM2 Program) is 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 children 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 children with disabilities in a timely manner.[1]

 

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.327T.

[1] Applicants should note that other laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.; 28 CFR part 35) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794; 34 CFR part 104), may require that State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) provide captioning, video description, and other accessible educational materials to students with disabilities when these materials are necessary to provide equally integrated and equally effective access to the benefits of the educational program or activity, or as part of a “free appropriate public education” as defined in 34 CFR 104.33.

Link to Additional Information: OSERS: OSEP: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program—National Center on Technology Systems in Local Educational Agencies, Assistance Listing Number 84.327T; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Julius C Cotton

ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.

Phone 202-245-6288

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Anita Vermeer,

U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076,

Potomac Center Plaza,

Washington, DC 20202-5076.

Telephone: (202) 987-0155.

Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov.
Email:Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Applications Available: December 19, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 6, 2023. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 3, 2023. Pre-Application Webinar Information: No later than December 27, 2022, the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) will post details on pre-recorded informational webinars designed to provide technical assistance (TA) to interested applicants. Links to the webinars may be found at www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/osep/new-osep-grants.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anita Vermeer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 987-0155. Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov. Dec 19, 2022

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-121922-002
Funding Opportunity Title: OSERS: OSEP: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program—National Center on Technology Systems in Local Educational Agencies, Assistance Listing Number 84.327T
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 84.327 — Special Education Educational Technology Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 15, 2022
Last Updated Date: Dec 19, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 06, 2023 Applications Available: December 19, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 6, 2023. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 3, 2023. Pre-Application Webinar Information: No later than December 27, 2022, the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) will post details on pre-recorded informational webinars designed to provide technical assistance (TA) to interested applicants. Links to the webinars may be found at www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/osep/new-osep-grants.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anita Vermeer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 987-0155. Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 06, 2023 Applications Available: December 19, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 6, 2023. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 3, 2023. Pre-Application Webinar Information: No later than December 27, 2022, the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) will post details on pre-recorded informational webinars designed to provide technical assistance (TA) to interested applicants. Links to the webinars may be found at www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/osep/new-osep-grants.html. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anita Vermeer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 987-0155. Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov.
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $700,000
Award Ceiling: $700,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
State governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Special district governments
City or township governments
Independent school districts
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: SEAs; LEAs, including public charter schools that operate as 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.

 

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

 

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (ETechM2 Program) is 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 children 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 children with disabilities in a timely manner.[1]

 

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.327T.

[1] Applicants should note that other laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.; 28 CFR part 35) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794; 34 CFR part 104), may require that State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) provide captioning, video description, and other accessible educational materials to students with disabilities when these materials are necessary to provide equally integrated and equally effective access to the benefits of the educational program or activity, or as part of a “free appropriate public education” as defined in 34 CFR 104.33.

Link to Additional Information: OSERS: OSEP: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program—National Center on Technology Systems in Local Educational Agencies, Assistance Listing Number 84.327T; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Julius C Cotton

ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.

Phone 202-245-6288

julius.cotton@ed.gov

Program Manager:

Anita Vermeer,

U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076,

Potomac Center Plaza,

Washington, DC 20202-5076.

Telephone: (202) 987-0155.

Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov.
Email:Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov

Folder 344939 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.327T -> 2023-327T Application Package – 508 FINAL.pdf

Folder 344939 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.327T -> 2022-26554.pdf

Folder 344939 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.327T -> 2022-27484.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius C Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6288
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Anita Vermeer,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 5076,
Potomac Center Plaza,
Washington, DC 20202-5076.
Telephone: (202) 987-0155.
Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov.
Email: Anita.Vermeer@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.327 84-327T2023-1 Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program—National Center on Technology Systems in Local Educational Agencies, Assistance Listing Number 84.327T PKG00278990 Dec 19, 2022 Mar 06, 2023 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

344939 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

344939 ED_SF424_Supplement_3_0-3.0.pdf

344939 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

344939 ED_524_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf

344939 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

344939 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

344939 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

344939 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

344939 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

344939 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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