Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): State Tribal Education Partnership Program CFDA Number 84.415A

Post Date

April 16th 2015

Application Due Date

June 15th 2015

Applications Available: April 16, 2015. Date of Pre-Application Webinar: April 30, 2015. Pre-Application Webinar: The Department intends to hold a pre-application webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Informa

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS-041615-001

CFDA Number(s)

84.415

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

4

Eligibility Categories

Other

1. Eligible Applicants: (a) A TEA that is from an eligible Indian tribe and authorized by its tribe to administer this program; or (b) a consortium of such TEAs. To be eligible for an award, an applicant must include, as a part of its application, certification by the eligible Indian tribe that the applicant is the agency, department, or instrumentality of the eligible Indian tribe that is primarily responsible for supporting the elementary and secondary education of the tribe's students.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1950000

• Award Range:

  $None - $500000

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. Purposes of Program: The purposes of this program are to: (1) Promote increased collaboration between tribal education agencies (TEAs) and the State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) that serve students from the affected tribes; and (2) build the capacity of TEAs to conduct certain administrative functions under certain Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) formula grant programs for eligible schools, as determined by the TEA, SEA, and LEA. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.415A. Electronic Submission of Applications. Applications for grants under STEP, CFDA number 84.415A, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at 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 email an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for STEP at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.415, not 84.415A).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Education

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Julius Cotton
  ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
  Phone 202-245-6288
  EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov
  Program Manager:
  Shahla Ortega,
  U.S. Department of Education,
  400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3W223,
  Washington, DC 20202-6450.
  Telephone: (202) 453-5602 or

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-Mail: Program Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  shahla.ortega@ed.gov

• More Information:

  Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): State Tribal Education Partnership Program CFDA Number 84.415A; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2015