Office of Innovation and Improvement; Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination Program CFDA 84.351D

Post Date

January 25th 2010

Application Due Date

March 16th 2010

Applications Available: January 15, 2010. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: February 16, 2010. Notice of Intent To Apply: The Department will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if it has a better unders

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS-011510-001

CFDA Number(s)

84.351

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

28

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible Applicants (1) One or more local educational agencies (LEAs), including charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law and regulations, that may work in partnership with one or more of the following: A State or local non-profit or governmental arts organization. A State educational agency (SEA) or regional educational service agency. An institution of higher education. A public or private agency, institution, or organization, such as a community- or faith-based organization are not eligible applicants. They may partner with an eligible applicant.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $7700000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

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 ederal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access http:w.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Purpose of Program: The Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination (AEMDD) Program supports the enhancement, expansion, documentation, evaluation, and dissemination of innovative, cohesive models that are based on research and have demonstrated that they effectively--(1) Integrate standards-based arts education into the core elementary and middle school curriculum; (2) strengthen standards-based arts instruction in these grades; and (3) improve students' academic performance, including their skills in creating, performing, and responding to the arts. Projects funded through the AEMDD Program are intended to increase the amount of nationally available information on effective models for arts education that integrate the arts with standards-based education programs. Applications for grants under the Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination Grant Program--CFDA Number 84.351D must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department's e-Grants Web site at: http://e-grants.ed.gov. The telephone number for the e-Applications Helpdesk is 1-888-336-8930.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Education

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Julius Cotton
  ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
  Phone 202-245-6140
  julius.cotton@ed.gov or
  Joyce Mays
  Management Analyst
  Phone 202-245-6122
  joyce.mays@ed.gov
  Program Manager:
  Diane Austin
  U.S. Department of Education
  400 Maryland Avenue,

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-Mail: Program Mailbox

• Agency Email Address:

  artsdemo@ed.gov

• More Information:

  Office of Innovation and Improvement; Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination Program CFDA 84.351D; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010