Educational Opportunity Centers CFDA 84.066A

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	Federal Grant Title:	Educational Opportunity Centers CFDA 84.066A
	CFDA Number:	84.066
	CFDA Description:	TRIO_Educational Opportunity Centers
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-040611-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 06, 2011
	Creation Date:	Apr 06, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 23, 2011 Applications Available: April 6, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 23, 2011.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 23, 2011 Applications Available: April 6, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 23, 2011.
	Archive Date:	Jun 22, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	124
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	46,830,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	1,172,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education; public and private agencies and organizations, including community-based organizations with experience in serving disadvantaged youth; combinations of these institutions, agencies, and organizations; and secondary schools.
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.Purpose of Program: The purpose of the EOC Program is to provide information regarding financial and academic assistance available for individuals who desire to pursue a program of postsecondary education; to provide assistance to these individuals in applying for admission to institutions at which a program of postsecondary education is offered, including assistance in preparing necessary applications for use by admissions and financial aid officers; and to improve the financial and economic literacy of participants. Applications for grants under the EOC Program, CFDA number 84.066A, must be submitted electronically using the governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov.You may access the electronic grant application for the EOC Program at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.066, not 84.066A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2011-04-06/pdf/2011-8202.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Rachael Couch U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., room 7000, Washington, DC 20006 Telephone:(202) 502-7600 or by e-mail:
email-Program Manager [TRIO@ed.gov.]
Similar Government Grants: • Educational Opportunity Centers Program