Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) Program CFDA Number 84.215G
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Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) Program CFDA Number 84.215G: 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 IAL program supports high-quality programs designed to develop and improve literacy skills for children and
students from birth through 12th grade in high-need local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools. The U.S. Department of Education
(Department) intends to support innovative programs that promote early literacy for young children, motivate older children to read, and
increase student achievement by using school libraries as partners to improve literacy, distributing free books to children and their
families, and offering high-quality literacy activities.
The IAL program supports the implementation of high-quality plans for childhood literacy activities and book distribution efforts that
are supported by evidence of strong theory.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215G.
Applications for grants under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program, CFDA number 84.215G, 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 IAL 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 84.215, not 84.215G).
Purpose of Program: The IAL program supports high-quality programs designed to develop and improve literacy skills for children and
students from birth through 12th grade in high-need local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools. The U.S. Department of Education
(Department) intends to support innovative programs that promote early literacy for young children, motivate older children to read, and
increase student achievement by using school libraries as partners to improve literacy, distributing free books to children and their
families, and offering high-quality literacy activities.
The IAL program supports the implementation of high-quality plans for childhood literacy activities and book distribution efforts that
are supported by evidence of strong theory.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215G.
Applications for grants under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program, CFDA number 84.215G, 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 IAL 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 84.215, not 84.215G).
| Federal Grant Title: | Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) Program CFDA Number 84.215G |
| Federal Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Grant Categories: | Education |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-040716-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 320760 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Fund for the Improvement of Education |
| Current Application Deadline: | May 9, 2016 Applications Available: April 7, 2016 |
| Original Application Deadline: | May 9, 2016 Applications Available: April 7, 2016 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 7, 2016 |
| Creation Date: | Apr 7, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 8, 2016 |
| Total Program Funding: | $26,475,715 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | none |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 32 |
| 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
- 1. Eligible Applicants: To be considered for an award under this competition, an applicant must:
(a) Be one of the following:
(1) A high-need LEA (as defined in this notice);
(2) An NNP (as defined in this notice) that serves children and students within the attendance boundaries of one or more high-need
LEAs;
(3) A consortium of NNPs that serves children and students within the attendance boundaries of one or more high-need LEAs;
(4) A consortium of high-need LEAs; or
(5) A consortium of one or more high-need LEAs and one or more NNPs that serves children and students within the attendance boundaries of one or more high-need LEAs.
(b) Coordinate with school libraries in developing project proposals.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) Program CFDA NUmber 84.215G; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2016
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Phone 202-245-6288
[email protected]
Program Manager:
Beth Yeh,
U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E332,
Washington, DC 20202-6200.
Telephone: (202) 205-5798 or by email: [email protected].
e-Mail: Program Manager
Department of Education 202 708 5660