Training and Information for Parents of Children with Disabilities--Parent Training and Information Centers

The summary for the Training and Information for Parents of Children with Disabilities--Parent Training and Information Centers 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.

Training and Information for Parents of Children with Disabilities--Parent Training and Information Centers: 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 purpose of this program is to ensure that parents of children with disabilities receive training and information to help improve results for their children. CFDA Number 84.328M Parent Trainig and Information Centers

Federal Grant Title:	Training and Information for Parents of Children with Disabilities--Parent Training and Information Centers
Federal Agency Name:	Headquarters and Regional Offices
Grant Categories:	Education
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	ED-GRANTS-041904-007
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	84.328
CFDA Descriptions:	Special Education_Parent Information Centers
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	May 26, 2004
Posted Date:	Apr 21, 2004
Creation Date:	Jun 25, 2004
Archive Date:	Jun 25, 2004
Total Program Funding:	$4,144,360
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$391,090
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$178,500
Expected Number of Awards:	15
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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 Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Parent organizations, as defined in section 682(g) of IDEA. A parent organization is a private nonprofit organization (other than an institution of higher education) that: (a) Has a board of directors, the parent and professional members of which are broadly representative of the population to be served and the majority of whom are parents of children with disabilities, that includes individuals with disabilities and individuals working in the fields of special education, related services, and early intervention; or (b) Has a membership that represents the interests of individuals with disabilities and has established a special governing committee meeting the requirements for a board of directors in paragraph (a) under Eligible Applicants and has a memorandum of understanding between this special governing committee and the board of directors of the organization that clearly outlines the relationship between the board and the committee and the decisionmaking responsibilities and authority of each. In addition, to demonstrate eligibility to receive a grant, an applicant must describe how its board of directors or special governing committee meets the criteria for a parent organization in section 682(g) of IDEA. Any parent organization that establishes a special governing committee under section 682(g)(2) of IDEA must demonstrate that the bylaws of its organization allow the governing committee to be responsible for operating the project (consistent with existing fiscal policies of its organization).
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Cotton, Julius, ED FedGrants Administrator, Phone (202) 708-8562, Fax (202) 205-0667, Email [email protected] [email protected] Cotton, Julius
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