Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs CFDA 84.334A (Partnership Grants)

The summary for the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs CFDA 84.334A (Partnership Grants) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, 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 in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs CFDA 84.334A (Partnership Grants)
	CFDA Number:	84.334
	CFDA Description:	Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-110507-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Nov 05, 2007
	Creation Date:	Nov 05, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 20, 2007 Applications Available: November 5, 2007. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 20, 2007.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jan 19, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	30
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$23,700,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	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)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: (1) A State; or (2) a partnership consisting of (A) one or more local educational agencies acting on behalf of (i) one or more elementary schools or secondary schools, and (ii) the secondary schools that students from the schools described in (i) would normally attend; (B) one or more degree granting IHE; and (C) at least two community organizations or entities, such as businesses, professional associations, community-based organizations, philanthropic organizations, State agencies, institutions or agencies sponsoring programs authorized under subpart 4 of Part A of Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), or other public or private agencies or organizations. Note: For State grants, the fiscal agent/applicant must be a single State agency as designated by the State's Governor. For partnership grants, the fiscal agent/applicant must be either an IHE or a local educational agency.
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 purpose of the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) is to support early college preparation and awareness activities for low-income students.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.334A (Partnership grants).Applications for grants under the GEAR UP State and Partnership Competitions, CFDA Numbers 84.334S and CFDA 84.334A, 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 GEAR UP at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application packages for these competitions by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.334, not 84.334A or 84.334S). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs CFDA 84.334A (Partnership Grants); Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fis
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-21692.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND System Admin.
Phone (202) 245-6140
julius.cotton@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Angela Oliphant
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs
U.S. Department of Education
Similar Government Grants: • Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs: State Grants CFDA Number 84.334S; • Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs: Partnership Grants CFDA Number 84....; • Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs CFDA 84.334S (State Grants); • Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (Partnership Grants); • Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (State Grants); • Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP)