OSERS/RSA: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.250K

The summary for the OSERS/RSA: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.250K grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Department of Education, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

OSERS/RSA: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.250K: 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 high-quality employment that
will increase opportunities for economic self-sufficiency.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.250K.

Applications for grants under the Vocational Rehabilitation
Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities program, CFDA
number 84.250K, must be submitted electronically using the
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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 email an electronic copy of a grant application to us.
You may access the electronic grant application for the Vocational
Rehabilitation Service Projects for American Indians with Disabilities
program at 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
84.250, not 84.250K).

Federal Grant Title:	OSERS/RSA: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.250K
Federal Agency Name:	Department of Education
Grant Categories:	Education
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-040715-001
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	84.250
CFDA Descriptions:	Rehabilitation Services_American Indians with Disabilities
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 8, 2015 Applications Available: April 7, 2015
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 8, 2015 Applications Available: April 7, 2015
Posted Date:	Apr 7, 2015
Creation Date:	Apr 7, 2015
Archive Date:	Jul 8, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$12,607,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	none
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	none
Expected Number of Awards:	25
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
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. The definition of ``Indian Tribe'' was amended by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act enacted on July 22, 2014, to include ``a tribal organization (as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450(b)(l)).''
In addition, the Department published final regulations in the Federal Register on February 5, 2015 (80 FR 6452), amending the definition of ``reservation'' in 34 CFR 369.4 and 371.4. The amended definition now reads, `` `Reservation' means a Federal or State Indian reservation; public domain Indian allotment; former Indian reservation in Oklahoma; land held by incorporated Native groups, regional corporations, and village corporations under the provisions of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act; or a defined area of land recognized by a State or the Federal Government where there is a concentration of tribal members and on which the tribal government is providing structured activities and services.''
Link to Full Grant Announcement: OSERS/RSA: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.250K; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2015
Grant Announcement Contact: Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 [email protected] Program Manager: August Martin U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5049, Potomac Center Plaza (PCP), Washington, DC 20202-2800. Telephone: (202) 245-7410 or by email: [email protected].
e-Mail: Program Manager

Department of Education 202 708 5660
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