Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) Small, Rural School Achievement Program CFDA Number 84.358A

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	Federal Grant Title:	Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) Small, Rural School Achievement Program CFDA Number 84.358A
	CFDA Number:	84.358
	CFDA Description:	Rural Education
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Mandatory
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-040811-002
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 11, 2011
	Creation Date:	Apr 11, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 30, 2011 The deadline for transmittal of electronic applications is June 30, 2011, 4:30:00 p.m. Washington, DC time.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 30, 2011 The deadline for transmittal of electronic applications is June 30, 2011, 4:30:00 p.m. Washington, DC time.
	Archive Date:	Jul 30, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	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: Which LEAs are eligible for an award under the SRSA program? An LEA (including a public charter school that is considered an LEA under State law) is eligible for an award under the SRSA program if-- (a) The total number of students in average daily attendance at all of the schools served by the LEA is fewer than 600, or each county in which a school served by the LEA is located has a total population density of fewer than 10 persons per square mile; and (b) All of the schools served by the LEA are designated with a school locale code of 7 or 8 by the Department's National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), or the Secretary has determined, based on a demonstration by the LEA and concurrence of the State educational agency, that the LEA is located in an area defined as rural by a governmental agency of the State. The school locale codes are the locale codes determined on the basis of the NCES school code methodology in place on the date of enactment of section 6211(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended. Which eligible LEAs must submit an application to receive an FY 2011 SRSA grant award? An eligible LEA must submit an application to receive an FY 2011 SRSA grant award if that LEA has never submitted an application for SRSA funds in any prior year. All eligible LEAs that need to submit an application to receive an SRSA grant award in a given year are highlighted in yellow on the SRSA eligibility spreadsheets, which are posted annually on the SRSA program Web site at http://www2.ed.gov/programs/reapsrsa/eligibility.html.
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. Under the Small, Rural School Achievement (SRSA) program, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) awards grants on a formula basis to eligible local educational agencies (LEAs) to address the unique needs of rural school districts. In this notice, we establish the deadline for submission of fiscal year (FY) 2011 SRSA grant applications. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.358A. An eligible LEA that is required to submit an application to receive FY 2011 SRSA funds must submit an electronic application by June 30, 2011, 4:30:00 p.m., Washington, DC time. If it submits its application after this deadline, the LEA will receive a grant award only to the extent that funds are available after the Department awards grants to other eligible LEAs under the program. Submission of an electronic application involves the use of the Department's G5 system. You can access the electronic application for the SRSA Program at: http://www.g5.gov. When you access this site, you will receive specific instructions regarding the information to include in your application.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2011-04-08/pdf/2011-8441.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Mr. Eric Schulz U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Room 3W107 Washington, DC 20202 Telephone: (202) 401-0039 or by e-mail:

e-Mail: Program Mailbox [reap@ed.gov]
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