Even Start Family Literacy Program Women's Prison Grant CFDA 84.313A

The summary for the Even Start Family Literacy Program Women's Prison Grant CFDA 84.313A grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Department of Education, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Even Start Family Literacy Program Women's Prison Grant CFDA 84.313A: .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 Even Start Family Literacy program Women's Prison grant is designed to help break the cycle of poverty and illiteracy and improve the educational opportunities of low-income families with mothers in prison by integrating early childhood education, adult literacy or adult basic education, and parenting education into a unified, high-quality, family literacy program. This project, which must be located in a prison that houses women and their preschool-age children, will serve women inmates and their children, birth through age seven. (For the purposes of this program, the term ``prison'' means a correctional institution that houses inmates, most of whom are incarcerated in the institution for at least one year.) Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.313A. Applications for grants under the Even Start Family Literacy Program Women's Prison grant, CFDA Number 84.313A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide 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 Even Start Family Literacy Program Women's Prison grant 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 (e.g., search for 84.313, not 84.313A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726.
Federal Grant Title: Even Start Family Literacy Program Women's Prison Grant CFDA 84.313A
Federal Agency Name: Department of Education
Grant Categories: Education
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-122107-001
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 84.313
CFDA Descriptions: Even Start Family Literacy Program Women's Prison Grant
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Feb 29, 2008 Applications Available: December 21,
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2007
Creation Date: Dec 21, 2007
Archive Date: Mar 30, 2008
Total Program Funding: $150,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $150,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities State governments Small businesses City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: A prison (other than a Federal prison) that houses women and their preschool-age children, an institution of higher education, a local educational agency, including a charter school that is considered a local educational agency under State law, a hospital, or other public or private organization or entity. (A Federal prison may not apply for these Federal funds. However, another eligible entity may apply for a grant to operate this family literacy program in a Federal prison.)
Link to Full Grant Announcement
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Grant Announcement Contact
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND System Admin.
Phone (202) 245-6140
[email protected]
Program Managers:
Amber Sheker
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Room 3C142
Washington, DC 20202-613
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