Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Off-Campus Community Service Program CFDA Number 84.116H

The summary for the Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Off-Campus Community Service Program CFDA Number 84.116H 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): Off-Campus Community Service Program CFDA Number 84.116H
	CFDA Number:	84.116
	CFDA Description:	Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-070910-003
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jul 09, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jul 09, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 09, 2010 Applications Available: July 9, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 9, 2010.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 09, 2010 Applications Available: July 9, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 9, 2010.
	Archive Date:	Sep 08, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	11
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$742,500
	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: 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: IHEs that participate in the Federal Work Study 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 purpose of this program is to provide grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) participating in the Federal Work-Study Program under title IV, part C of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA) to recruit and compensate students (including compensation for time spent in training and for travel) for part-time, off-campus employment directly related to community service. Under section 447(b) of the HEA, funds granted to an IHE under this program may only be used to make payments to students participating in work-study programs. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.116H. Applications for grants under the Off-Campus Community Service Program--CFDA number 84.116H--must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department's e-Grants Web site at: http://e-grants.ed.gov. While completing your electronic application, you will be entering data online that will be saved into a database. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-16816.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Claire D. Cornell Off-Campus Community Service Program U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., room 6151 Washington, DC 20006-8544 Telephone: (202) 502-7609 or by e-mail:

e-Mail: Program Manager [claire.cornell@ed.gov]
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