Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Business and International Education (BIE) Program CFDA 84.153A

Post Date

November 18th 2009

Application Due Date

January 8th 2010

Dates: Applications Available: November 18, 2009. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 8, 2010.

Funding Opportunity Number

ED-GRANTS111809-001

CFDA Number(s)

84.153

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

25

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education that have entered into agreements with business enterprises, trade organizations, or associations that are engaged in international economic activity--or a combination or consortium of these enterprises, organizations, or associations--for the purposes of pursuing the activities authorized under this program.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2152000

• Award Range:

  $86080 - $95000

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 BIE Program provides grants to enhance international business education programs and to expand the capacity of the business community to engage in international economic activities. You must submit all documents electronically, including all information you typically provide on the following forms: The Application for Federal Assistance (SF 424), the Department of Education Supplemental Information for SF 424, Budget Information--Non-Construction Programs (ED 524), and all necessary assurances and certifications. You must attach any narrative sections of your application as files in a .DOC (document), .RTF (rich text), or .PDF (Portable Document) format. If you upload a file type other than the three file types specified in this paragraph or submit a password protected file, we will not review that material. The telephone number for the e-Application Helpdesk is 1-888-336-8930.

Contact Information

• Agency

  None

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Joyce Mays
  Management Analyst
  Phone 202-245-6122
  joyce.mays@ed.gov
  Tanyelle Richardson
  U.S. Department of Education
  1990 K Street, NW., room 6017 Washington, DC 20006-8521
  Telephone:(202)502-7626 or by e-mail:
  
  
  
  
  
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  e-mail: Program Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  tanyelle.richardson@ed.gov.

• More Information:

  Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Business and International Education (BIE) Program CFDA 84.153A