This grant, offered by the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) through its Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), is for the Activities for Underserved Populations Program. The core purpose of this program is to significantly enhance the quality, improve access, and optimize the delivery of vital services provided under the Rehabilitation Act. A key focus is on benefiting individuals with disabilities who come from underserved backgrounds, ensuring they receive comprehensive support. Additionally, this grant is designed to strategically increase the capacity and participation of minority entities and Indian Tribes in activities and initiatives funded by the Rehabilitation Act, fostering inclusivity and strengthening service networks for all.
Opportunity ID: 348430
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-053123-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Activities for Underserved Populations Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.315C |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.315 — Traditionally Underserved Populations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | May 30, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 21, 2023 Applications Available: May 31, 2023. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 21, 2023. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: On the date this notice is published in the Federal Register, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) will post a PowerPoint presentation specifically about Activities for Underserved Populations at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS will conduct a pre-application conference call on June 6, 2023 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time specific to this competition to respond to questions. Information about the pre-application conference call will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS invites you to send questions to 315C@ed.gov in advance of the pre-application conference call. A summary of questions and responses will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info within six business days after the pre-application conference call. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 28, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 21, 2023 Applications Available: May 31, 2023. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 21, 2023. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: On the date this notice is published in the Federal Register, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) will post a PowerPoint presentation specifically about Activities for Underserved Populations at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS will conduct a pre-application conference call on June 6, 2023 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time specific to this competition to respond to questions. Information about the pre-application conference call will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS invites you to send questions to 315C@ed.gov in advance of the pre-application conference call. A summary of questions and responses will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info within six business days after the pre-application conference call. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 28, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $910,490 |
| Award Ceiling: | $910,490 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 1. Eligible Applicants: Minority entities and Indian Tribes. As defined in section 21(b)(5)(B) of the Rehabilitation Act, “minority entity” means a historically Black college or university, a Hispanic-serving institution of higher education, an American Indian Tribal college or university, or another institution of higher education whose minority student enrollment is at least 50 percent. The definition of “Indian Tribe” in section 7(19)(B) of the Rehabilitation Act is “any Federal or State Indian tribe, band, rancheria, pueblo, colony, or community, including any Alaskan native village or regional village corporation (as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act) and a tribal organization (as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(l)).” |
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: A purpose of the Activities for Underserved Populations program is to improve the quality, access, and delivery of services and the outcomes of services provided under the Rehabilitation Act, especially services provided to individuals with disabilities from underserved backgrounds, and to increase the capacity of minority entities and Indian Tribes to participate in activities funded under the Rehabilitation Act.
Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.315C. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Activities for Underserved Populations Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.315C; 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: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. Email:315C@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Applications Available: May 31, 2023. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 21, 2023. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: On the date this notice is published in the Federal Register, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) will post a PowerPoint presentation specifically about Activities for Underserved Populations at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS will conduct a pre-application conference call on June 6, 2023 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time specific to this competition to respond to questions. Information about the pre-application conference call will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS invites you to send questions to 315C@ed.gov in advance of the pre-application conference call. A summary of questions and responses will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info within six business days after the pre-application conference call. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 28, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. |
May 31, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-053123-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Activities for Underserved Populations Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.315C |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.315 — Traditionally Underserved Populations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | May 30, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 31, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 21, 2023 Applications Available: May 31, 2023. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 21, 2023. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: On the date this notice is published in the Federal Register, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) will post a PowerPoint presentation specifically about Activities for Underserved Populations at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS will conduct a pre-application conference call on June 6, 2023 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time specific to this competition to respond to questions. Information about the pre-application conference call will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS invites you to send questions to 315C@ed.gov in advance of the pre-application conference call. A summary of questions and responses will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info within six business days after the pre-application conference call. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 28, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 21, 2023 Applications Available: May 31, 2023. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 21, 2023. Date of Pre-Application Meeting: On the date this notice is published in the Federal Register, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) will post a PowerPoint presentation specifically about Activities for Underserved Populations at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS will conduct a pre-application conference call on June 6, 2023 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time specific to this competition to respond to questions. Information about the pre-application conference call will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info. OSERS invites you to send questions to 315C@ed.gov in advance of the pre-application conference call. A summary of questions and responses will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/grant-info within six business days after the pre-application conference call. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 28, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $910,490 |
| Award Ceiling: | $910,490 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 1. Eligible Applicants: Minority entities and Indian Tribes. As defined in section 21(b)(5)(B) of the Rehabilitation Act, “minority entity” means a historically Black college or university, a Hispanic-serving institution of higher education, an American Indian Tribal college or university, or another institution of higher education whose minority student enrollment is at least 50 percent. The definition of “Indian Tribe” in section 7(19)(B) of the Rehabilitation Act is “any Federal or State Indian tribe, band, rancheria, pueblo, colony, or community, including any Alaskan native village or regional village corporation (as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act) and a tribal organization (as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(l)).” |
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: A purpose of the Activities for Underserved Populations program is to improve the quality, access, and delivery of services and the outcomes of services provided under the Rehabilitation Act, especially services provided to individuals with disabilities from underserved backgrounds, and to increase the capacity of minority entities and Indian Tribes to participate in activities funded under the Rehabilitation Act.
Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.315C. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Activities for Underserved Populations Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.315C; 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: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. Email:315C@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 348430 Full Announcement-Assistant Listing No. 84.315C -> 2023-11600.pdf
Folder 348430 Full Announcement-Assistant Listing No. 84.315C -> 2023-11601.pdf
Folder 348430 Full Announcement-Assistant Listing No. 84.315C -> 2022-26554.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Kristen Rhinehart-Fernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, room 5076, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-5076. Telephone: (202) 245-6103. Email: 315C@ed.gov. Email: 315C@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.315 | 84-315C2023-1 | Activities for Underserved Populations Program | PKG00281939 | May 31, 2023 | Jul 21, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
348430 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
348430 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
348430 ED_SF424_Supplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
348430 ED_GEPA427_2_0-2.0.pdf
348430 ED_524_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
348430 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
348430 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
348430 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
348430 ED_Evidence_2_0-2.0.pdf
348430 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
348430 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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