The OSERS: OSEP Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities grant aims to enhance educational outcomes for students with disabilities by advancing the development, demonstration, and utilization of technology. Additionally, it supports educational media services that benefit students in the classroom and offers assistance for captioning and video description suitable for educational settings. Applicants must refer to the official application notice for eligibility criteria and submission guidelines. The closing date for the Stepping-Up Technology Implementation competition is July 5, 2012. Access the grant application via Grants.gov using the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.327S.
Opportunity ID: 171753
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | ED-GRANTS-052112-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | OSERS: OSEP: Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities: Stepping-Up Technology Implementation CFDA Number 84.327S |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 84.327 — Special Education_Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | May 21, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | May 29, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 05, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 05, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Aug 04, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | County 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 Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities program are to: (1) Improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) support educational media services activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for students with disabilities; and (3) provide support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.327S.If you choose to submit your application electronically, you must use 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 Stepping-Up Technology Implementation competition 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 84.327, 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 2 | In notice document 2012-12278 appearing on pages 29989 through 29995 in the issue of Monday, May 21, 2012 make the following correction: On page 29989, in the second column, under the heading “Deadline for Intergovernmental Review:”, “September 3, 2012” should read “September 4, 2012”. |
May 29, 2012 |
| 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: | 84-327S2012-1 |
| Competition Title: | Stepping-Up Technology Implementation CFDA Number 84.327S |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00122850 |
| Opening Date: | May 21, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jul 05, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Terry Jackson |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BUDGET INFORMATION NON-CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS [V1.2] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Grants.gov Lobbying Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] ED GEPA427 Form [V1.1] Dept of Education Supplemental Information for SF-424 [V1.1] ED Abstract Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] |
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