Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)--Business and International Education Program CFDA Number 84.153A

The summary for the Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)--Business and International Education Program CFDA Number 84.153A 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:	Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)--Business and International Education Program CFDA Number 84.153A
	CFDA Number:	84.153
	CFDA Description:	Business and International Education Projects
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Business and Commerce Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-011311-003
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 13, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jan 13, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 02, 2011 Applications Available: January 13, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 2, 2011.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 02, 2011 Applications Available: January 13, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 2, 2011.
	Archive Date:	Apr 01, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	31
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,619,500
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$95,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education that have entered into agreements with business enterprises, trade organizations, or associations that are engaged in international economic activity--or a combination or consortium of these enterprises, organizations, or associations--for the purposes of pursuing the activities authorized 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. Purpose of Program: The Business and International Education (BIE) Program provides grants to enhance international business education programs and to expand the capacity of the business community to engage in international economic activities. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.153A. Applications for grants under the BIE Program, CFDA number 84.153A, must be submitted electronically using the Government-wide 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 e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the BIE Program 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 84.153, not 84.153A).
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2011-01-13/pdf/2011-653.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Susanna Easton International Education Programs Service U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., room 6093 Washington, DC 20006-8521 or by e-mail:

e-Mail: Program Manager [susanna.easton@ed.gov]
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