Office Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSER): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Assistive Technology: Alternative Financing Program CFDA Number 84.224D
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Office Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSER): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Assistive Technology: Alternative Financing Program CFDA Number 84.224D: 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 Assistive Technology (AT) Alternative Financing Program (AFP) is to support programs that provide for the purchase of AT devices, such as a low-interest loan fund, an interest buy-down program, a revolving loan fund, a loan guarantee, or an insurance program. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 (the Act) requires applicants for these grants to provide an assurance that, and information describing the manner in which, the AFP will expand and emphasize consumer choice and control. It also specifies that State agencies and community-based disability organizations that are directed by and operated for individuals with disabilities shall be eligible to compete. In addition, language in the Manager's Statement accompanying the Act provides that applicants should incorporate credit-building activities in their programs, including financial education and information about other possible funding sources. Successful applicants must emphasize consumer choice and control and build programs that will provide financing for the full array of AT devices and services and ensure that all people with disabilities, regardless of type of disability or health condition, age, level of income, and residence, have access to the program. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.224D. Applications for grants under the Assistive Technology Alternative Financing Program, CFDA number 84.224D, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at 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 email an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the Assistive Technology Alternative Financing Program at 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 84.224, not 84.224D).
Federal Grant Title: | Office Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSER): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Assistive Technology: Alternative Financing Program CFDA Number 84.224D |
Federal Agency Name: | Department of Education |
Grant Categories: | Education |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-081414-001 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 84.224 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Assistive Technology |
Current Application Deadline: | Sep 15, 2014 Applications Available: August 14, 2 |
Original Application Deadline: | Sep 15, 2014 Applications Available: August 14, 2 |
Posted Date: | Aug 14, 2014 |
Creation Date: | Aug 14, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Oct 15, 2014 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,986,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $993,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible Applicants: State agencies and community-based disability organizations that are directed by and operated for individuals with disabilities shall be eligible to compete. Under 34 CFR 75.127(a), eligible parties may apply for a grant as a group or
consortium.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Office Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSER): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Assistive Technology: Alternative Financing Program CFDA Number 84.224D; Notice inviting applications
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6288
[email protected]
Program Manager:
Robert Groenendaal
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 5025
Potomac Center Plaza (PCP)
Washington, DC 20202-2800.
Telephone: (202) 245-7393 or by email:
[email protected].
e-Mail: Program Manager
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