Smaller Learning Communities Program CFDA 84.215L

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Smaller Learning Communities Program CFDA 84.215L: .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 Smaller Learning Communities (SLC) program awards discretionary grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to support the implementation of SLCs and activities to improve student academic achievement in large public high schools with enrollments of 1,000 or more students. SLCs include structures such as freshman academies, multi-grade academies organized around career interests or other themes, "houses" in which small groups of students remain together throughout high school, and autonomous schools-within-a-school, as well as personalization strategies, such as student advisories, family advocate systems, and mentoring programs.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.215L.Applications for grants under the Smaller Learning Communities Program, CFDA Number 84.215L, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://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 Smaller Learning Communities Program at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.215, not 84.215L). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726.
Federal Grant Title: Smaller Learning Communities Program CFDA 84.215L
Federal Agency Name: Department of Education
Grant Categories: Education
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-051807-001
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 84.215
CFDA Descriptions: Fund for the Improvement of Education
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Jul 17, 2007 Applications Available: May 18, 2007
Posted Date: May 18, 2007
Creation Date: May 18, 2007
Archive Date: Aug 16, 2007
Total Program Funding: $86,315,475
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $14,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards: 45
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
Eligible Applicants: Local educational agencies (LEAs), including educational service agencies and schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), applying on behalf of one or more large high schools. An LEA may apply only on behalf of a school or schools that is not included in an SLC implementation grant that has a performance period that extends beyond the current fiscal year (September 30, 2007). To be considered for funding, LEAs must identify in their applications the name or names of the eligible large high school or schools and the number of students enrolled in each school. A large high school is defined as one having grades 11 and 12, with 1,000 or more students enrolled in grades 9 and above. Enrollment figures must be based upon data from the current school year or data from the most recently completed school year. We will not accept applications from LEAs applying on behalf of schools that are being constructed and do not have an active student enrollment at the time of application. LEAs may apply on behalf of no more than eight schools.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
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Grant Announcement Contact
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ED Grants.gov FIND System Admin.
Phone (202) 245-6140
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Program Manager:
Gregory Dennis
U.S. Department of Education
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Washington, DC 2020
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