Office of Postsecondary Education: Overview Information; Coordinating Center for Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities CFDA 84.407B

Post Date

July 2nd 2010

Application Due Date

August 2nd 2010

Applications Available: July 2, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 2, 2010.

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS-070210-002

CFDA Number(s)

84.407

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

1. Eligible Applicants: (a) Under section 777(b)(1) of the HEA, an ``eligible entity'' means an entity, or a partnership of entities, that has demonstrated expertise in the fields of-- (1) Higher education; (2) The education of students with intellectual disabilities; (3) The development of comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities; and (4) Evaluation and technical assistance. (b) In addition to the provisions in paragraph

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $330000

• Award Range:

  $330000 - $330000

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. Purpose of Program: The purpose of this program is to establish a coordinating center for institutions of higher education that offer inclusive comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities, including institutions that have grants authorized under the Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID) program (CFDA 84.407A) (www2.ed.gov/programs/tpsid/index.html). Applications for grants under this program must be submitted electronically using the Electronic Grant Application System (e-Application) accessible through the Department's e-Grants site. The telephone number for the e-Applications Helpdesk is 1-888-336-8930.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Education

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Joyce Mays
  Management Analyst
  Phone 202-245-6122
  joyce.mays@ed.gov
  Program Manager:
  Shedita Alston
  U.S. Department of Education
  1990 K Street, NW., Room 6131 Washington, DC 20006-8524.
  Telephone:(202) 502-7808 or by e-mail:
  
  
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-mail: Program Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  Shedita.alston@ed.gov.

• More Information:

  Office of Postsecondary Education: Overview Information; Coordinating Center for Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities