The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership Program is offering grants through its Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). This grant initiative aims to enhance College and Career Readiness for military-connected students by ensuring access to high academic standards essential for postsecondary education or successful careers. DoDEA collaborates with military-connected Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) to expand existing programs and fund innovative solutions addressing the academic, social, and emotional needs of highly mobile military children. Specifically, the MCASP provides resources for projects designed to boost academic performance, support social-emotional well-being, integrate technology in instruction, and promote advanced learning opportunities. These partnerships benefit the 1.2 million children from military families enrolled in U.S. public schools.
Opportunity ID: 292577
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HE1254-17-R-9999 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants to Local Educational Agencies for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.556 — Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The DoDEA Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). Awards will be made to LEAs on behalf of their eligible school(s). To qualify all participating schools must have a 15 percent or greater military dependent student enrollment. Webinar will be held on March 28, 2017 at noon (EST) to discuss opportunity. Details can be found in grant solicitation under "related documents" tab. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
| Description: | The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). To advance to new levels of excellence, DoDEA’s top priority for all military-connected students is College and Career Readiness. DoDEA is committed to ensuring that all military-connected students have access to academic standards that progressively build the conceptual and procedural understanding and application of the knowledge, skills, and dispositions essential for students to successfully meet the high demands of today’s colleges, careers, and citizenship responsibilities. Through the MCASP, DoDEA collaborates with military-connected LEAs to ensure that students receive the level of preparation required in order to successfully transition to a postsecondary institution offering a degree or certification program or in a career pathway where one can achieve a sustaining career.The DoDEA Educational Partnership and Resources Branch, which executes the MCASP, provides resources to military-connected school districts to allow for the expansion of existing programs. Additionally, the DoDEA Educational Partnership funds innovative solutions to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of the highly mobile military-connected students in their community. The MCASP specifically provides resources to military-connected LEAs to develop and implement projects that are designed to:• Increase academic performance based on College and Career Ready outcomes,• Support social-emotional needs of military connected students,• Enhance and integrate technology through instruction and student work; and,• Promote advanced placement and expanded learning opportunities.DoDEA’s partnerships with LEAs are intended to meet the needs of the 1.2 million children from military families who are enrolled in public schools throughout the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jennifer Dailey-Perkins
Phone 571-372-6026 Email:grants@hq.dodea.edu |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| correct typo in additional information on eligibility box. | Mar 27, 2017 | |
| Added amount of estimated total program funding. Corrected POC Contact information and email address, and updated additional information on eligibility. | Mar 27, 2017 | |
| Mar 27, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HE1254-17-R-9999 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants to Local Educational Agencies for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.556 — Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The DoDEA Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). Awards will be made to LEAs on behalf of their eligible school(s). To qualify all participating schools must have a 15 percent or greater military dependent student enrollment. Webinar will be held on March 28, 2017 at noon (EST) to discuss opportunity. Details can be found in grant solicitation under "related documents" tab. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
| Description: | The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). To advance to new levels of excellence, DoDEA’s top priority for all military-connected students is College and Career Readiness. DoDEA is committed to ensuring that all military-connected students have access to academic standards that progressively build the conceptual and procedural understanding and application of the knowledge, skills, and dispositions essential for students to successfully meet the high demands of today’s colleges, careers, and citizenship responsibilities. Through the MCASP, DoDEA collaborates with military-connected LEAs to ensure that students receive the level of preparation required in order to successfully transition to a postsecondary institution offering a degree or certification program or in a career pathway where one can achieve a sustaining career.The DoDEA Educational Partnership and Resources Branch, which executes the MCASP, provides resources to military-connected school districts to allow for the expansion of existing programs. Additionally, the DoDEA Educational Partnership funds innovative solutions to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of the highly mobile military-connected students in their community. The MCASP specifically provides resources to military-connected LEAs to develop and implement projects that are designed to:• Increase academic performance based on College and Career Ready outcomes,• Support social-emotional needs of military connected students,• Enhance and integrate technology through instruction and student work; and,• Promote advanced placement and expanded learning opportunities.DoDEA’s partnerships with LEAs are intended to meet the needs of the 1.2 million children from military families who are enrolled in public schools throughout the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jennifer Dailey-Perkins
Phone 571-372-6026 Email:grants@hq.dodea.edu |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HE1254-17-R-9999 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants to Local Educational Agencies for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.556 — Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The DoDEA Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). Awards will be made to LEAs on behalf of their eligible school(s). To qualify all participating schools must have a 15 percent or greater military dependent student enrollment. Webinar will be held on March 28, 2017 at noon (EST) to discuss opportunity. Details in be found in grant solicitation under "related documents" tab. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
| Description: | The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). To advance to new levels of excellence, DoDEA’s top priority for all military-connected students is College and Career Readiness. DoDEA is committed to ensuring that all military-connected students have access to academic standards that progressively build the conceptual and procedural understanding and application of the knowledge, skills, and dispositions essential for students to successfully meet the high demands of today’s colleges, careers, and citizenship responsibilities. Through the MCASP, DoDEA collaborates with military-connected LEAs to ensure that students receive the level of preparation required in order to successfully transition to a postsecondary institution offering a degree or certification program or in a career pathway where one can achieve a sustaining career.The DoDEA Educational Partnership and Resources Branch, which executes the MCASP, provides resources to military-connected school districts to allow for the expansion of existing programs. Additionally, the DoDEA Educational Partnership funds innovative solutions to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of the highly mobile military-connected students in their community. The MCASP specifically provides resources to military-connected LEAs to develop and implement projects that are designed to:• Increase academic performance based on College and Career Ready outcomes,• Support social-emotional needs of military connected students,• Enhance and integrate technology through instruction and student work; and,• Promote advanced placement and expanded learning opportunities.DoDEA’s partnerships with LEAs are intended to meet the needs of the 1.2 million children from military families who are enrolled in public schools throughout the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jennifer Dailey-Perkins
Phone 571-372-6026 Email:grants@hq.dodea.edu |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HE1254-17-R-9999 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants to Local Educational Agencies for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.556 — Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
| Description: | The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership Program is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2017 for Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) for Military-Connected Academic and Support Programs (MCASP). To advance to new levels of excellence, DoDEA’s top priority for all military-connected students is College and Career Readiness. DoDEA is committed to ensuring that all military-connected students have access to academic standards that progressively build the conceptual and procedural understanding and application of the knowledge, skills, and dispositions essential for students to successfully meet the high demands of today’s colleges, careers, and citizenship responsibilities. Through the MCASP, DoDEA collaborates with military-connected LEAs to ensure that students receive the level of preparation required in order to successfully transition to a postsecondary institution offering a degree or certification program or in a career pathway where one can achieve a sustaining career. The DoDEA Educational Partnership and Resources Branch, which executes the MCASP, provides resources to military-connected school districts to allow for the expansion of existing programs. Additionally, the DoDEA Educational Partnership funds innovative solutions to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of the highly mobile military-connected students in their community. The MCASP specifically provides resources to military-connected LEAs to develop and implement projects that are designed to: • Increase academic performance based on College and Career Ready outcomes, • Support social-emotional needs of military connected students, • Enhance and integrate technology through instruction and student work; and, • Promote advanced placement and expanded learning opportunities. DoDEA’s partnerships with LEAs are intended to meet the needs of the 1.2 million children from military families who are enrolled in public schools throughout the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jennifer Daily-Perkins
Phone 571-372-5861 Email:Jennifer.Perkins@hq.dodea.edu |
Related Documents
Folder 292577 Full Announcement-Solicitation -> 2017MCASPRequestforProposal.pdf
Folder 292577 Other Supporting Documents-Templates – BudgetCoverEval -> FY17MCASPBudgetForm.pdf
Folder 292577 Other Supporting Documents-Templates – BudgetCoverEval -> 2017 MCASP Evaluation Matrix.pdf
Folder 292577 Other Supporting Documents-Templates – BudgetCoverEval -> 2017 MCASP Cover Page.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jennifer Dailey-Perkins Phone 571-372-6026 Email: grants@hq.dodea.edu |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.556 | PKG00231491 | Mar 17, 2017 | May 03, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292577 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292577 SF424B-1.1.pdf
292577 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292577 Budget-1.1.pdf
292577 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf