Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access Program CFDA 84.337A

Post Date

March 17th 2009

Application Due Date

April 16th 2009

Applications Available: March 17, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 16, 2009.

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS-031709-001

CFDA Number(s)

84.337

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Other

Eligible Applicants: (1) Institutions of higher education (IHEs); (2) public or nonprofit private libraries; (3) a partnership of an IHE and one or more of the following: (A) another IHE; (B) a library; or (C) a nonprofit educational organization.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1700000

• Award Range:

  $None - $190000

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 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 Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access (TICFIA) Program provides grants to support projects that will develop innovative techniques or programs using electronic technologies to collect information from foreign sources. The projects access, collect, organize, preserve, and widely disseminate information on world regions and countries other than the United States that address our Nation's teaching and research needs in international education and foreign languages. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.337A. Applications for grants under the Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access (TICFIA) Program, CFDA number 84.337A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this 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 e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the TICFIA Program at http://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 84.337, not 84.337A). the telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-Mail: support@grants.gov.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Education

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Julius Cotton
  ED Grants.gov FIND System Admin.
  Phone (202) 245-6140
  julius.cotton@ed.gov
  Program Manager:
  Susanna Easton
  International Education Programs Service
  U.S. Department of Education
  1990 K Street, NW., room 6069
  Washington, DC 20006-8521

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-Mail: Program Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  susanna.easton@ed.gov

• More Information:

  Technological Innovation and Cooperation for Foreign Information Access Program CFDA 84.337A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009