Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII) Charter Schools Program (CSP) Charter School Exemplary Collaboration Awards CFDA Number 84.282P | Apply Online

Opportunity Information: Apply for ED GRANTS 073012 001

• The Department of Education in the education sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII) Charter Schools Program (CSP) Charter School Exemplary Collaboration Awards CFDA Number 84.282P" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 84.282 Charter Schools.
• This funding opportunity was created on Jul 30, 2012 and posted on Jul 30, 2012.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 29, 2012 Applications Available July 30, 2012. Date of Pre Application Webinar August 6, 2012 from 230 p.m. to 430 p.m. Date of Pre Application Webinar The Department will hold a pre application webinar for prospective applicants on the following date August 6, 2012 from 230 p.m. to 430 p.m. Individuals interested in attending the webinar are encouraged to pre register by emailing their name, organization, and contact information with the subject heading COLLABORATION AWARDS PRE APPLICATION WEBINAR to Charterschools.ed.gov. There is no registration fee for participating in the webinar. For further information about the pre application webinar, contact Nancy Paulu or Erin Pfeltz, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 4W246, Washington, DC 20202 5970. Emails and telephone numbers [email protected] or (202) 205 5392 [email protected] or (202) 205 3525. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications August 29, 2012.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $500,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 3 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• 1. Eligible Applicants (a) Eligible applicants must be high quality charter schools (as defined in this notice) that apply in partnership with at least one non chartered public school (as defined in this notice) or non chartered LEA (as defined in this notice) and have the support of the partner(s) to participate in the Collaboration Awards competition in accordance with the requirements in the Application Requirements section of this notice. Other public charter schools that do not qualify as high quality charter schools may be included in the collaboration so long as (1) The lead applicant is a high quality charter school (2) the lead applicant is separate and distinct from any other charter schools included as partners in the collaboration and (3) at least one non chartered public school (as defined in this notice) or non chartered LEA (as defined in this notice) also is a part of the collaboration. (b) The partnership must comply with the requirements for group applications set forth in 34 CFR 75.127 75.129. Note Only an eligible entity (a high quality charter school) may apply for a grant or be the fiscal agent for a grant. Thus, neither a non chartered public school (as defined in this notice) nor a non chartered LEA (as defined in this notice) is eligible to serve as the lead applicant or fiscal agent for a Collaboration Award. Nor is a public charter school that is not a high quality charter school eligible to serve as the lead applicant or fiscal agent. (c) Eligible applicants may not have any significant compliance issues (as defined in this notice), including in the areas of student safety, financial management, and statutory or regulatory compliance.

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