[ECP] Notices Inviting Applications (February 13, 2007)
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Notices Inviting Applications (February 13, 2007)
Recent grant opportunities from the U.S. Department of
Education (ED) include...
* Demonstration Grants for Indian Children -- CFDA# 84.299A
* Grants to Reduce Alcohol Abuse -- CFDA# 84.184A
* Parent Information and Training Program, Technical
Assistance -- CFDA# 84.235G
* Parent Information and Training Program -- CFDA# 84.235F
Below are excerpts from the "notice inviting applications" for
each grant opportunity. For more complete information, please
see the full notice inviting applications in the Federal
Register. We try to ensure that the web version and the
Federal Register notice are the same; however, the Federal
Register notice should be consulted for complete and
authoritative information.
For application packages and other information related to ED
funding opportunities, please see:
http://www.ed.gov/fund/landing.jhtml.
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Demonstration Grants for Indian Children (Federal Register:
February 9, 2007 [CFDA# 84.299A])
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Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Demonstration Grants for
Indian Children program is to provide financial assistance to
projects that develop, test, and demonstrate the effectiveness of
services and programs to improve the educational opportunities and
achievement of preschool, elementary, and secondary Indian
students.
Applications Available: February 9, 2007.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 12, 2007.
Eligible Applicants: Eligible applicants for this program are
State educational agencies (SEAs); local educational agencies
(LEAs); Indian tribes; Indian organizations; federally supported
elementary or secondary schools for Indian students; Indian
institutions (including Indian institutions of higher education);
or a consortium of any of these entities. ...
Estimated Range of Awards: $100,000-$300,000.
Estimated Average Size of Awards: $276,000.
Estimated Number of Awards: 7.
Additional Information: Applicable regulations, priorities, and
other information are available in the Federal Register notice.
Additional information is available online at:
http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2007-1/020907b.html
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Grants to Reduce Alcohol Abuse (Federal Register: February 9,
2007 [CFDA# 84.184A])
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Purpose of Program: This program provides grants to LEAs to develop
and implement innovative and effective programs to reduce alcohol
abuse in secondary schools.
Applications Available: February 9, 2007.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 26, 2007.
Eligible Applicants: Local educational agencies (LEAs). The
Secretary limits eligibility under this discretionary grant program
competition to applicants that do not currently have an active
grant under the Grants to Reduce Alcohol Abuse (CFDA# 84.184A)
Program. For the purpose of this eligibility requirement, a grant
is considered active until the end of the grant's project or
funding period, including any extensions of those periods that
extend the grantee's authority to obligate funds.
Estimated Range of Awards: $200,000-$400,000.
Estimated Average Size of Awards: $300,000.
Estimated Number of Awards: 20.
Additional Information: Applicable regulations, priorities, and
other information are available in the Federal Register notice.
Additional information is available online at:
http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2007-1/020907c.html
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Parent Information and Training Program -- Technical Assistance
(Federal Register: February 12, 2007 [CFDA# 84.235G])
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Purpose of Program: This program is designed to assist in the
establishment, development, and coordination of the parent
information and training centers funded under title III, section
703(c) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Act).
Applications Available: February 12, 2007.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 14, 2007.
Eligible Applicants: Private nonprofit organizations that, to
the extent practicable, are the parent information and training
centers established pursuant to section 671 of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act.
Estimated Range of Awards: $140,000-$150,000.
Estimated Number of Awards: 1.
Additional Information: Applicable regulations, priorities, and
other information are available in the Federal Register notice.
Additional information is available online at:
http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2007-1/021207d.html
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Parent Information and Training Program (Federal Register:
February 12, 2007 [CFDA# 84.235F])
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Purpose of Program: This program is designed to support projects
that provide training and information to enable individuals with
disabilities, and the parents, family members, guardians,
advocates, or other authorized representatives of the individuals,
to participate more effectively with professionals in meeting the
vocational, independent living, and rehabilitation needs of
individuals with disabilities. These grants are designed to meet
the unique training and information needs of those individuals who
live in the area to be served, particularly those who are members
of populations that have been unserved or underserved by programs
under the Act.
Applications Available: February 12, 2007.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 14, 2007.
Eligible Applicants: Private nonprofit organizations that meet
the requirements in section 303(c)(4) of the Rehabilitation Act of
1973, as amended (Act). An applicant organization: (1) Must
demonstrate the capacity and expertise to; (i) Coordinate training
and information activities with Centers for Independent Living;
(ii) Coordinate and work closely with parent information and
training centers established pursuant to section 671 of the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; and (iii) Effectively
conduct the training and information activities authorized in
section 303 of the Act; (2)(i) Must be governed by a board of
directors: (A) That includes professionals in the field of
vocational rehabilitation; and (B) On which a majority of the
members are individuals with disabilities or the parents, family
members, guardians, advocates, or authorized representatives of the
individuals; or (ii)(A) Must have a membership that represents the
interests of individuals with disabilities; and (B) Must establish
a special governing committee that includes professionals in the
field of vocational rehabilitation and on which a majority of the
members are individuals with disabilities or the parents, family
members, guardians, advocates, or authorized representatives of the
individuals; and (3) Must serve individuals with a full range of
disabilities and the parents, family members, guardians, advocates,
or authorized representatives of the individuals.
Estimated Range of Awards: $95,000-$105,000.
Estimated Average Size of Awards: $100,000.
Estimated Number of Awards: 7.
Additional Information: Applicable regulations, priorities, and
other information are available in the Federal Register notice.
Additional information is available online at:
http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2007-1/021207e.html
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