Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program
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Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program: 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 AP Test Fee program provides grants to States to enable them to pay advanced placement test fees on behalf of eligible low-income students who (1) are enrolled in an advanced placement course; and (2) plan to take an advanced placement exam. The program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who take advanced placement tests and receive scores for which college academic credit is awarded. Participation in this program helps low-income students achieve to higher standards in English, mathematics, science, and other core subjects. The program also seeks to increase the number of low-income students who achieve baccalaureate and advanced degrees. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.330B. The Adobe pdf version of the original official application notice is available at the following url: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/06jun20041800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/04-24895.pdf.
Federal Grant Title: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Headquarters and Regional Offices |
Grant Categories: | Education |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-110904-002 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 84.330 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Advanced Placement Program |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | Dec 13, 2004 Deadline for Notice of Intent to App |
Posted Date: | Jan 13, 2005 |
Creation Date: | Jan 13, 2005 |
Archive Date: | Feb 23, 2005 |
Total Program Funding: | $51,534,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $500,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible Applicants: State educational agencies (SEAs) in any State, including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the freely associated states of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau. Note: For purposes of this program, the Bureau of Indian Affairs is treated as an SEA.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Cotton, Julius, ED FedGrants Administrator, Phone (202) 245-6140, Fax (202) 245-6288, Email [email protected] [email protected] Cotton, Julius
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