Business and International Education Program (84.153A)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Business and International Education Program (84.153A)
	CFDA Number:	84.153
	CFDA Description:	Business and International Education Projects
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-101106-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Oct 11, 2006
	Creation Date:	Oct 11, 2006
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 21, 2006 Applications Available: October 11, 2006. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: November 21, 2006.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Dec 21, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	26
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,195,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$110,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Institutions of higher education that enter into agreements with business enterprises, trade organizations or associations that are engaged in international economic activity--or a combination or consortium of these enterprises, organizations, or associations--for the purposes of pursuing the activities authorized under this program.
Grant 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. Purpose of Program: The Business and International Education program provides grants to enhance international business education programs and to expand the capacity of the business community to engage in international economic activities. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.153A. Applications for grants under the Business and International Education program must be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site at: http://www.grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the Business and International Education program at: http://www.grants.gov/. You must search for the downloadable application package for this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search. The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Business and International Education Program (84.153A); Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2007
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/E6-16827.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND System Admin.
Phone (202) 245-6140
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Ms. Tanyelle Richardson,
International Education Programs Service
U.S. Department of Education
1990 K St
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