Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities--Competition for the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities Program CFDA 84.250A

The summary for the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities--Competition for the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities Program CFDA 84.250A 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:	Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities--Competition for the Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians With Disabilities Program CFDA 84.250A
	CFDA Number:	84.250
	CFDA Description:	Rehabilitation Services_American Indians 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-081209-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Aug 12, 2009
	Creation Date:	Aug 12, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 11, 2009 Applications Available: August 12, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: September 11, 2009.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 11, 2009 Applications Available: August 12, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: September 11, 2009.
	Archive Date:	Oct 11, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	15
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$6,079,350
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$365,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants: The governing bodies of Indian Tribes (and consortia of those governing bodies) located on Federal and State reservations. Note: Indian Tribe is defined in the program regulations at 34 CFR 371.4 as ``any Federal or State Indian band, rancheria, pueblo, colony, and community, including any Alaskan native village or regional village corporation (as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act).''
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 vocational rehabilitation (VR) services to American Indians with disabilities who reside on or near Federal or State reservations, consistent with their individual strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and informed choice, so that they may prepare for and engage in gainful employment, including self-employment, telecommuting, or business ownership. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.250A. If you choose to submit your application to us electronically, you must use e-Application, accessible available through the Department's e-Grants portal page 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/2009/pdf/e9-19333.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: August Martin U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5088 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) Washington, DC 20202-2800 Telephone: (202) 245-7410 or by e-mail:

e-Mail: Program Manager [august.martin@ed.gov]
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