Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities--Video Description Research and Development Center CFDA Number 84.327J

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	Federal Grant Title:	Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities--Video Description Research and Development Center CFDA Number 84.327J
	CFDA Number:	84.327
	CFDA Description:	Special Education_Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-081210-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Aug 12, 2010
	Creation Date:	Aug 12, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Oct 12, 2010 Applications Available: August 12, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 12, 2010.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Oct 12, 2010 Applications Available: August 12, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 12, 2010.
	Archive Date:	Nov 11, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	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) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - 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; 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 purposes of the Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities program are 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 of educational materials that are appropriate for use in the classroom setting. In the context of this notice, educational materials for use in the classroom setting include television programs, videos, and other materials, including programs and materials associated with new and emerging technologies, such as CDs, DVDs, and other forms of multimedia. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.327J. If you choose to submit your application to us electronically, you must use 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/2010-19959.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Jo Ann McCann U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4076 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2550 Telephone: (202) 245-7434 or e-mail:

e-Mail: Program Manager [JoAnn.McCann@ed.gov]
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