School Dropout Prevention Program
The summary for the School Dropout Prevention Program 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 Headquarters and Regional Offices, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
School Dropout Prevention 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. 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: This program supports the development and implementation of an effective, sustainable, and coordinated school dropout prevention and reentry programs. An additional purpose is for SEAs to create collaborations with other agencies and work with local educational agencies (LEAs) to assist schools in dropout prevention and reentry activities, including using eighth grade assessments and other data to develop and implement individual performance plans for students entering the ninth grade who are at risk of failing to meet challenging State academic standards and of dropping out of high school. The dropout prevention and reentry strategies implemented by the SEA must be scientifically-based, sustainable, and widely replicated. SEAs must use the funds received under this competition to support activities-- (1) in schools that-- (a) serve students in grades 6 through 12; and (b) have annual school dropout rates that are above the State average annual dropout rate; or (2) in the middle schools that feed students into the schools described above. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.360A. If you choose to submit your application to us electronically, you must use e-Application available through the Department's e-Grants system, accessible through the 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. The telephone number to the e-Grants Helpdesk is 1-888-336-8930.
Federal Grant Title: | School Dropout Prevention Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Headquarters and Regional Offices |
Grant Categories: | Education |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-070805-001 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 84.360 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Dropout Prevention Programs |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | Aug 17, 2005 |
Posted Date: | Jul 08, 2005 |
Creation Date: | Jul 08, 2005 |
Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2005 |
Total Program Funding: | $4,500,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,500,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- State educational agencies (SEAs), as defined in 34 CFR 77.1.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Lark, Tonja, ED Deputy FedGrants Administrator, Phone (202) 245-6160, Fax (202) 245-6271, Email [email protected] [email protected] Lark, Tonja
- Similar Government Grants
- • Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): High School Graduation Initiative CFD...
- More Grants from the Headquarters and Regional Offices
- • Special Focus Competition: European Community-United States of America Cooperation Program...
- • Early Reading First Program
- • Charter Schools Program (CSP)
- • Teaching American History Grant Program
- • Small Business Innovation Research Program--Phase I