Model Demonstration Projects to Improve the Postsecondary and Employment Outcomes of Youth with Disabilities (84.235U)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Model Demonstration Projects to Improve the Postsecondary and Employment Outcomes of Youth with Disabilities (84.235U)
	CFDA Number:	84.235
	CFDA Description:	Rehabilitation Services Demonstration and Training 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-070507-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jul 05, 2007
	Creation Date:	Jul 05, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 06, 2007 Dates: Applications Available: July 5, 2007. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 6, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Sep 05, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	7
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,250,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$575,000
	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: Only State vocational rehabilitation agencies are eligible for assistance 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. Special Demonstration Programs--Model Demonstration Projects to Improve the Postsecondary and Employment Outcomes of Youth with Disabilities; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 and Later Years. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.235U. Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Special Demonstration Programs is to provide financial assistance to eligible entities to expand and improve the provision of rehabilitation and other services for individuals with disabilities. Applications for grants under the Special Demonstration Programs--Model Demonstration Projects to Improve the Postsecondary and Employment Outcomes of Youth with Disabilities, CFDA Number 84.235U, must be submitted electronically using the Government-wide 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. We will reject your application if you submit it in paper format unless, as described elsewhere in this section, you qualify for one of the exceptions to the electronic submission requirement and submit, no later than two weeks before the application deadline date, a written statement to the Department that you qualify for one of these exceptions. Further information regarding calculation of the date that is two weeks before the application deadline date is provided later in this section under Exception to Electronic Submission Requirement. You may access the electronic grant application for Special Demonstration Programs--Model Demonstration Projects to Improve the Postsecondary and Employment Outcomes of Youth with Disabilities 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 84.326, not 84.326A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Special Demonstration Programs--Model Demonstration (84.235U)
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-12895.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Natasha Harding
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
Phone: 202-245-6119

Program Manager:
Edwin Powell
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5038, PCP
Washington, DC 20202-2800
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