School Choice Incentive Program CFDA 84.370A

Post Date

July 6th 2009

Application Due Date

July 13th 2009

On April 23, 2009, we published in the Federal Register (74 FR 18567) a notice inviting applications for new awards for FY 2009 for the DC School Choice Incentive Program. The original notice for the FY 2009 DC School Choice Incentive Program competi

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS-070609-001

CFDA Number(s)

84.370

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Other

1. Eligible Applicants: (a) An educational entity of the District of Columbia Government. (b) A nonprofit organization. (c) A consortium of nonprofit organizations. Note: To receive an award under this program, an applicant must ensure that a majority of the members of its voting board or governing organization are residents of the District of Columbia.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $12600000

• Award Range:

  $None - $12600000

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 DC School Choice Incentive Program, established under the DC School Choice Incentive Act of 2003 (Act), provides low-income parents residing in the District of Columbia (District) with expanded options for the education of their children. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.370A. Applications for grants under this competition must be submitted in paper format by mail or hand delivery. For information (other than the deadline for submission) about how to submit your application, please refer to section IV.6. Other Submission Requirements in the April 23, 2009 Federal Register notice (74 FR 18527). Note: For all applicants who previously submitted an application in accordance with the April 23, 2009 Federal Register notice with the original application deadline of May 26, 2009; you must submit a new application. The current application package is posted on the program's Web site at: http://www.ed.gov/programs/ dcchoice/applicant.html.

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:
  Michelle Armstrong
  U.S. Department of Education
  400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 4W217
  Washington, DC 20202-5970
  Telephone: (202) 205-1729 or by e-m

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-Mail: Program Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  Michelle.Armstrong@ed.gov

• More Information:

  School Choice Incentive Program CFDA 84.370A; Notice Reopening Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Competition for the DC School Choice Incentive Program