Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)--Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)--Comprehensive Program CFDA Number 84.116B

Post Date

March 22nd 2011

Application Due Date

May 23rd 2011

Applications Available: March 22, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 23, 2011.

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS-032211-001

CFDA Number(s)

84.116

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

28

Eligibility Categories

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

Eligible Applicants: IHEs or combinations of IHEs and other public and private nonprofit institutions and agencies.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $20347000

• Award Range:

  $None - $750000

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 Comprehensive Program supports innovative grants and cooperative agreements to improve postsecondary education. It supports reforms, innovations, and significant improvements of postsecondary education that respond to problems of national significance and serve as national models. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.116B. Applications for grants under the Comprehensive Program, CFDA number 84.116B, 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 Comprehensive 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 84.116, not 84.116B).

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
  Program Manager:
  Sarah T. Beaton
  Comprehensive Program
  U.S. Department of Education
  1990 K Street, NW., room 6054
  Washington, DC 20006-8544
  Telephone: (202) 502-7

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-Mail: Program Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  Sarah.Beaton@ed.gov

• More Information:

  Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)--Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)--Comprehensive Program CFDA Number 84.116B; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2011