Opportunity ID: 328103

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-071420-002
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Indian Education (OIE): for Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs: Native American Language (NAL@ED) Program CFDA Number 84.415B
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 84.415 — State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jul 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jul 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 28, 2020 Applications Available: July 14, 2020.
Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: July 29, 2020.
Notice of Intent to Apply: The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant’s name and a contact person’s name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided.

Date of Pre-Application Meeting: July 21, 2020.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 28, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tanya Tullos, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 3W234, Washington, DC 20202-6335. Telephone: (202) 453-6037. Email: NAL@ed.gov.

Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 28, 2020 Applications Available: July 14, 2020.
Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: July 29, 2020.
Notice of Intent to Apply: The Department will be able to review grant applications more efficiently if we know the approximate number of applicants that intend to apply. Therefore, we strongly encourage each potential applicant to notify us of their intent to submit an application. To do so, please email the program contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT with the subject line “Intent to Apply,” and include the applicant’s name and a contact person’s name and email address. Applicants that do not submit a notice of intent to apply may still apply for funding; applicants that do submit a notice of intent to apply are not bound to apply or bound by the information provided.

Date of Pre-Application Meeting: July 21, 2020.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 28, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tanya Tullos, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 3W234, Washington, DC 20202-6335. Telephone: (202) 453-6037. Email: NAL@ed.gov.

Archive Date: Sep 27, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,546,986
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Additional Information on Eligibility: 1. The following entities, either alone or in a consortium, that have a plan to develop and maintain, or to improve and expand, programs that support the entity’s use of a Native American or Alaska Native language as the primary language of instruction in one or more elementary or secondary schools (or both) are eligible under this program:
(a) An Indian Tribe.
(b) A Tribal College or University (TCU).
(c) A Tribal education agency.
(d) An LEA, including a public charter school that is an LEA under State law.
(e) A school operated by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).
(f) An Alaska Native Regional Corporation (as described in section 3(g) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1602(g))).
(g) A private, Tribal, or Alaska Native nonprofit organization.
(h) A non-Tribal for-profit organization.

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 purposes of this program are to (1) support schools that use Native American and Alaska Native languages as the primary language of instruction; (2) maintain, protect, and promote the rights and freedom of Native Americans and Alaska Natives to use, practice, maintain, and revitalize their languages, as envisioned in the Native American Languages Act of 1990 (25 U.S.C. 2901, et seq.); and (3) support the Nation’s First Peoples’ efforts to maintain and revitalize their languages and cultures, and to improve educational opportunities and student outcomes within Native American and Alaska Native communities.

 

     Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.415B.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Indian Education (OIE): for Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs: Native American Language (NAL@ED) Program CFDA Number 84.415B; 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:

Tanya Tullos,

U.S. Department of Education,

400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 3W234,

Washington, DC 20202-6335.

Telephone: (202) 453-6037. Email: NAL@ed.gov.
Email:NAL@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 328103 Full Announcement-CFDA Number 84.415B -> 2020-15221.pdf

Folder 328103 Full Announcement-CFDA Number 84.415B -> 2020-15222.pdf

Folder 328103 Full Announcement-CFDA Number 84.415B -> 2019-02206.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Julius C Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6288
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Tanya Tullos,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 3W234,
Washington, DC 20202-6335.
Telephone: (202) 453-6037. Email: NAL@ed.gov.
Email: NAL@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.415 84-415B2020-1 Native American Language (NAL@ED) Program PKG00262576 Jul 14, 2020 Aug 28, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

328103 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

328103 ED_SF424_Supplement_2_0-2.0.pdf

328103 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

328103 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

328103 ED_524_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf

328103 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf

328103 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

328103 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

328103 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

328103 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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