Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII): Investing in Innovation (I3): Validation Grants CFDA Number 84.411B

 

•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 Investing in Innovation Fund (i3), established under section 14007 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), provides funding to support (1) local educational agencies (LEAs), and (2) nonprofit organizations in partnership with (a) one or more LEAs or (b) a consortium of schools. Applications for grants under the i3 program, CFDA number 84.411B (Validation grants), must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the i3 program at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.411, not 84.411B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 07/24/2014 (Archived.)
Program Number
ED-GRANTS-042314-002
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Education
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement, Grant
Number of Awards Available
8
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Innovations that Improve Achievement for High-Need Students: All grantees must implement practices that are designed to improve student achievement (as defined in this notice) or student growth (as defined in this notice), close achievement gaps, decrease dropout rates, increase high school graduation rates (as defined in this notice), or increase college enrollment and completion rates for high-need students (as defined in this notice).
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
Applications Available: April 25, 2014. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 24, 2014.
Deadlines
06/24/2014
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Joyce Mays
Management Analyst
Phone 202-245-6122
joyce.mays@ed.gov
Program Manager:
Kelly Terpak
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 4W111 Washington, DC 20202-5930
Telephone: (202) 453-7122
Website Address
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-04-23/pdf/2014-09262.pdf
E-mail Address
i3@ed.gov.
Financial Information
Obligations
$11,500,000.00

 


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