Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF): TIF Competition with a Focus on STEM CFDA Number 84.374B

Post Date

June 14th 2012

Application Due Date

July 27th 2012

Applications Available: June 14, 2012. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: June 26, 2012. Notice of Intent to Apply: We will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if we understand the number of applicants th

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS-061412-002

CFDA Number(s)

84.374

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

15

Eligibility Categories

Other

1. Eligible Applicants: (a) LEAs, including charter schools that are LEAs. (b) States that apply with one or more LEAs. (c) Nonprofit organizations that apply in partnership with an LEA or an LEA and State.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $142230675

• 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 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 purpose of the TIF program is to support the development and implementation of sustainable performance-based compensation systems (PBCSs) for teachers, principals, and other personnel in high-need schools in order to increase educator effectiveness and student achievement in those schools. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.374B. Applications for grants under the Teacher Incentive Fund, CFDA number 84.374A, the General TIF Competition and 84.374B, the TIF Competition with a Focus on STEM, 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 the Teacher Incentive Fund competitions 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 84.374, not 84.374A).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Education

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Julius Cotton
  ED Grants.gov Systems Admin.
  Phone 202-245-6140
  julius.cotton@ed.gov
  Program Manager:
  Miriam Lund
  U.S. Department of Education
  400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E245
  LBJ Building
  Washington, DC 20202-6200.
  Telephone: (202) 205-5224 o

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-Mail: Program Mailbox

• Agency Email Address:

  TIF4@ed.gov

• More Information:

  Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF): TIF Competition with a Focus on STEM CFDA Number 84.374B; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2012