Steppingstones of Technology Innovation for Students with Disabilities

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	Federal Grant Title:	Steppingstones of Technology Innovation for Students with Disabilities
	CFDA Number:	84.327
	CFDA Description:	Special Education_Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities
	Federal Agency Name:	Headquarters and Regional Offices
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-030705-002
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 08, 2005
	Creation Date:	Mar 08, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 06, 2005
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jun 05, 2005
	Expected Number of Awards:	12
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$3,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$200,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: State educational agencies (SEAs); local educational agencies (LEAs); public charter schools that are LEAs under State law; institutions of higher education (IHEs); other public agencies; private nonprofit organizations; outlying areas; freely associated States; Indian tribes or tribal organizations; and for-profit organizations.
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 the program is to: (1) improve results for children with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology, (2) support educational media services activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom setting to children with disabilities, and (3) provide support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom setting. Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities--Steppingstones of Technology Innovation for Students with Disabilities -- CFDA # 84.327A If you choose to submit your application electronically, you must use the Grants.gov Apply site (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. We request your participation in Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Steppingstones of Technology Innovation for Students with Disabilities--CFDA Number 84.327A competition 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. The url for the Grants.gov web portal is http://www.grants.gov. The telephone number of the Grants.gov Herlpdesk is 1-800-518-4726.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities--Steppingstones of Technology Innovation for Students with Disabilities (84.327A) - Noti
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/pdf/05-4440.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Cotton, Julius, ED FedGrants Administrator, Phone (202) 245-6140, Fax (202) 245-6288, Email julius.cotton@ed.gov julius.cotton@ed.gov Cotton, Julius
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