Opportunity ID: 334216

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-062321-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)–Grants for Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities (Credit Enhancement) Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.354A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 84.354 — Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jun 17, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 23, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 23, 2021 Applications Available: June 23, 2021.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 23, 2021.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 21, 2021.
Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Credit Enhancement program intends to hold a webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the Credit Enhancement web page at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/charter-school-programs/credit-enhancement-for-charter-school-facilities-program/applicant-info-and-eligibility/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Clifton Jones,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,
Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 205-2204.
Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.

Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 23, 2021 Applications Available: June 23, 2021.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 23, 2021.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 21, 2021.
Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Credit Enhancement program intends to hold a webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the Credit Enhancement web page at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/charter-school-programs/credit-enhancement-for-charter-school-facilities-program/applicant-info-and-eligibility/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Clifton Jones,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,
Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 205-2204.
Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.

Archive Date: Aug 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $43,000,000
Award Ceiling: $12,000,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
City or township governments
State governments
Special district governments
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: (a) A public entity, such as a State or local governmental entity;(b) A private, nonprofit entity; or(c) A consortium of entities described in (a) and (b). Note: If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant’s certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate.

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 Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/​content/​pkg/​FR-2019-02-13/​pdf/​2019-02206.pdf.

 

           Purpose of Program: The Credit Enhancement program provides grants to eligible entities to demonstrate innovative methods of helping charter schools to address the cost of acquiring, constructing, and renovating facilities by enhancing the availability of loans and bond financing.

 

           Assistance Listing Number (ALN): 84.354A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)–Grants for Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities (Credit Enhancement) Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.354A; Notice
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:

Clifton Jones,

U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,

Washington, DC 20202.

Telephone: (202) 205-2204.

Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.
Email:Clifton.Jones@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Applications Available: June 23, 2021.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 23, 2021.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 21, 2021.
Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Credit Enhancement program intends to hold a webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the Credit Enhancement web page at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/charter-school-programs/credit-enhancement-for-charter-school-facilities-program/applicant-info-and-eligibility/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Clifton Jones,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,
Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 205-2204.
Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.

Jun 23, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-062321-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)–Grants for Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities (Credit Enhancement) Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.354A
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 84.354 — Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jun 17, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 23, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 23, 2021 Applications Available: June 23, 2021.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 23, 2021.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 21, 2021.
Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Credit Enhancement program intends to hold a webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the Credit Enhancement web page at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/charter-school-programs/credit-enhancement-for-charter-school-facilities-program/applicant-info-and-eligibility/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Clifton Jones,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,
Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 205-2204.
Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.

Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 23, 2021 Applications Available: June 23, 2021.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: July 23, 2021.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 21, 2021.
Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Credit Enhancement program intends to hold a webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the Credit Enhancement web page at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/charter-school-programs/credit-enhancement-for-charter-school-facilities-program/applicant-info-and-eligibility/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Clifton Jones,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,
Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 205-2204.
Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.

Archive Date: Aug 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $43,000,000
Award Ceiling: $12,000,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Independent school districts
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
City or township governments
State governments
Special district governments
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: (a) A public entity, such as a State or local governmental entity;(b) A private, nonprofit entity; or(c) A consortium of entities described in (a) and (b). Note: If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant’s certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate.

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 Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/​content/​pkg/​FR-2019-02-13/​pdf/​2019-02206.pdf.

 

           Purpose of Program: The Credit Enhancement program provides grants to eligible entities to demonstrate innovative methods of helping charter schools to address the cost of acquiring, constructing, and renovating facilities by enhancing the availability of loans and bond financing.

 

           Assistance Listing Number (ALN): 84.354A.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools Program (CSP)–Grants for Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities (Credit Enhancement) Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.354A; Notice
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:

Clifton Jones,

U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,

Washington, DC 20202.

Telephone: (202) 205-2204.

Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.
Email:Clifton.Jones@ed.gov

Folder 334216 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.354A -> 2019-02206.pdf

Folder 334216 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.354A -> FY21Credit Enhancement Application Instructions Package 6-23-21 FINAL .pdf

Folder 334216 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.354A -> 2021-13322.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius C Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6288
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Clifton Jones,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3E211,
Washington, DC 20202.
Telephone: (202) 205-2204.
Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov.
Email: Clifton.Jones@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
PKG00267890 Jun 23, 2021 Jul 23, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

334216 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

334216 ED_524_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf

334216 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

334216 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

334216 ED_SF424_Supplement_3_0-3.0.pdf

334216 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

334216 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

334216 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

334216 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

334216 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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