Office of Postsecondary Education: Overview Information; Coordinating Center for Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities CFDA 84.407B

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	Federal Grant Title:	Office of Postsecondary Education: Overview Information; Coordinating Center for Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities CFDA 84.407B
	CFDA Number:	84.407
	CFDA Description:	Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher 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-070210-002
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jul 02, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jul 02, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 02, 2010 Applications Available: July 2, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 2, 2010.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 02, 2010 Applications Available: July 2, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 2, 2010.
	Archive Date:	Sep 01, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$330,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$330,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$330,000
	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: 1. Eligible Applicants: (a) Under section 777(b)(1) of the HEA, an ``eligible entity'' means an entity, or a partnership of entities, that has demonstrated expertise in the fields of-- (1) Higher education; (2) The education of students with intellectual disabilities; (3) The development of comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities; and (4) Evaluation and technical assistance. (b) In addition to the provisions in paragraph
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. Purpose of Program: The purpose of this program is to establish a coordinating center for institutions of higher education that offer inclusive comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities, including institutions that have grants authorized under the Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID) program (CFDA 84.407A) (www2.ed.gov/programs/tpsid/index.html). Applications for grants under this program must be submitted electronically using the Electronic Grant Application System (e-Application) accessible through the Department's e-Grants site. The telephone number for the e-Applications Helpdesk is 1-888-336-8930.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-16186.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Shedita Alston U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., Room 6131 Washington, DC 20006-8524. Telephone:(202) 502-7808 or by e-mail:
e-mail: Program Manager [Shedita.alston@ed.gov.]
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