Opportunity Information: Apply for ED GRANTS 051710 001
Apply for ED GRANTS 051710 001
- The Department of Education in the education sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "National Interpreter Education Center for Training of Interpreters for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and Individuals Who are Deaf Blind CFDA Number 84.160B" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 84.160 Training Interpreters for Individuals who are Deaf and Individuals who are Deaf Blind.
- This funding opportunity was created on May 17, 2010 and posted on May 17, 2010.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 1, 2010 Applications Available May 17, 2010. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications July 1, 2010.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $600,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $600,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments City or township governments State governments Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Eligible Applicants States and public or nonprofit agencies and organizations, including institutions of higher education.
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Opportunity Summary:
The National Interpreter Education Center for Training of Interpreters for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and Individuals Who are Deaf Blind (CFDA 84.160B) is a discretionary grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Education focused on strengthening the national pipeline of qualified interpreters. The core purpose is to fund one eligible entity to establish and operate a national interpreter training program that supports and enhances the work of existing regional training centers. The overall goal is to increase the number of interpreters who are adequately prepared to meet the communication needs of people who are deaf or hard of hearing and people who are deaf blind, addressing ongoing workforce demand and service access needs.
This opportunity was posted on May 17, 2010, with applications available the same day and a deadline for transmittal of applications of July 1, 2010. The program planned to make a single award (ExpectedAwards: 1), with an estimated total funding amount of $600,000 and an award ceiling of $600,000. There is no cost sharing or matching requirement listed, meaning applicants were not required to contribute non-federal matching funds as a condition of receiving the grant.
Eligibility is broad and includes states and public or nonprofit agencies and organizations, including institutions of higher education. The listing of potentially eligible applicant types includes, among others, federally recognized tribal governments and other tribal organizations, public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations (including those without 501(c)(3) status), and various local government entities such as counties, cities or townships, special districts, and independent school districts. The official notice should be consulted for any additional eligibility conditions or definitions that clarify which entities qualify and under what circumstances.
Applications had to be submitted electronically through the Department of Education e-Application system via the e-Grants website (http://e-grants.ed.gov). The notice emphasizes that applicants could not submit an application by emailing an electronic copy; instead, they needed to complete the online process where information entered is stored in a database. The synopsis also notes that the funding opportunity description is only a summary and directs applicants to the official Federal Register notice for the full set of requirements, including pre-application and application instructions, submission details, performance measures, program priorities, and complete contact and compliance information.
For support and administrative issues related to locating or accessing the full announcement, the notice provides a contact in ED Grants.gov/FIND systems administration (Julius Cotton, 202-245-6140, julius.cotton@ed.gov). For programmatic questions, it lists the program manager within the Rehabilitation Services Administration at the U.S. Department of Education (Traci DiMartini, 202-245-6425), located at 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 5027, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-2800.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the name of this grant opportunity?
The opportunity is titled the National Interpreter Education Center for Training of Interpreters for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and Individuals Who are Deaf Blind (CFDA 84.160B).
Which federal agency is offering this grant?
This is a discretionary grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Education.
What is the main purpose of the National Interpreter Education Center grant?
The core purpose is to fund one eligible entity to establish and operate a national interpreter training program that supports and enhances the work of existing regional training centers.
What workforce need is this program trying to address?
The overall goal is to increase the number of interpreters who are adequately prepared to meet the communication needs of people who are deaf or hard of hearing and people who are deaf blind, addressing ongoing workforce demand and service access needs.
How many awards were expected under this opportunity?
The program planned to make a single award (ExpectedAwards: 1).
What is the estimated total funding amount?
The estimated total funding amount is $600,000.
What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The award ceiling is $600,000.
Is there a cost sharing or matching requirement?
No cost sharing or matching requirement is listed. Based on the synopsis, applicants were not required to contribute non-federal matching funds as a condition of receiving the grant.
When was this opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on May 17, 2010.
When were applications made available?
Applications were available on May 17, 2010 (the same day the opportunity was posted).
What was the deadline to submit an application?
The deadline for transmittal of applications was July 1, 2010.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broad and includes states and public or nonprofit agencies and organizations, including institutions of higher education.
What types of organizations are listed as potentially eligible applicants?
The listing of potentially eligible applicant types includes federally recognized tribal governments and other tribal organizations, public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations (including those without 501(c)(3) status), and various local government entities such as counties, cities or townships, special districts, and independent school districts.
Are there any additional eligibility conditions beyond the summary?
Yes. The synopsis indicates the official notice should be consulted for any additional eligibility conditions or definitions that clarify which entities qualify and under what circumstances.
How were applications required to be submitted?
Applications had to be submitted electronically through the Department of Education e-Application system via the e-Grants website at http://e-grants.ed.gov.
Could applicants submit the application by email?
No. The notice emphasizes that applicants could not submit an application by emailing an electronic copy. Applicants needed to complete the online submission process where information entered is stored in a database.
Is the funding opportunity description in the synopsis the full set of requirements?
No. The synopsis states the funding opportunity description is only a summary and directs applicants to the official Federal Register notice for the full requirements.
Where should applicants look for the complete requirements, instructions, and priorities?
Applicants should consult the official Federal Register notice for the full set of requirements, including pre-application and application instructions, submission details, performance measures, program priorities, and complete contact and compliance information.
Who should be contacted for help locating or accessing the full announcement?
For support and administrative issues related to locating or accessing the full announcement, the notice lists ED Grants.gov/FIND systems administration contact Julius Cotton at 202-245-6140 and julius.cotton@ed.gov.
Who should be contacted for programmatic questions about the grant?
For programmatic questions, the notice lists Traci DiMartini (Rehabilitation Services Administration, U.S. Department of Education) at 202-245-6425.
What mailing address is provided for the program manager?
The address provided is 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 5027, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-2800.
What is the relationship between the national program and existing regional training centers?
The national interpreter training program funded through this opportunity is intended to support and enhance the work of existing regional training centers.
Does this opportunity fund multiple entities to run separate national programs?
No. Based on the information provided, the intent was to fund one eligible entity to establish and operate the national interpreter training program, and only one award was expected.
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