The Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services offers the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities grant to provide vocational rehabilitation services to American Indians with disabilities on or near reservations. The goal is to help individuals prepare for and secure high-quality employment, promoting economic self-sufficiency. Applicants must apply electronically through Grants.gov by the deadline on June 8, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 275707
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-040715-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OSERS/RSA: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.250K |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.250 — Rehabilitation Services_American Indians with Disabilities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 07, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2015 Applications Available: April 7, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 8, 2015. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 08, 2015 Applications Available: April 7, 2015. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 8, 2015. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 08, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,607,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: The governing bodies of Indian tribes (and consortia of those governing bodies) located on Federal and State reservations. The definition of “Indian Tribe” was amended by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act enacted on July 22, 2014, to include “a tribal organization (as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450(b)(l)).” In addition, the Department published final regulations in the Federal Register on February 5, 2015 (80 FR 6452), amending the definition of “reservation” in 34 CFR 369.4 and 371.4. The amended definition now reads, “ `Reservation’ means a Federal or State Indian reservation; public domain Indian allotment; former Indian reservation in Oklahoma; land held by incorporated Native groups, regional corporations, and village corporations under the provisions of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act; or a defined area of land recognized by a State or the Federal Government where there is a concentration of tribal members and on which the tribal government is providing structured activities and services.” |
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 purpose of this program is to provide Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.250K. Applications for grants under the Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Link to Additional Information: | OSERS/RSA: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.250K; 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: August Martin U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5049, Potomac Center Plaza (PCP), Washington, DC 20202-2800. Telephone: (202) 245-7410 or by email: august.martin@ed.gov. Email:august.martin@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 275707 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-07994.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov Program Manager: August Martin U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5049, Potomac Center Plaza (PCP), Washington, DC 20202-2800. Telephone: (202) 245-7410 or by email: august.martin@ed.gov. Email: august.martin@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.250 | 84-250K2015-1 | Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities | PKG00216025 | Apr 07, 2015 | Jun 08, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275707 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275707 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_2-1.2.pdf
275707 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
275707 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf
275707 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
275707 SF424B-1.1.pdf
275707 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
275707 Project-1.1.pdf
275707 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
275707 Other-1.1.pdf
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