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Opportunity Information: Apply for ED GRANTS 050813 001

• The Department of Education in the education sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII) School Leadership Program CFDA Number 84.363A" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 84.363 School Leadership.
• This funding opportunity was created on Jun 4, 2013 and posted on May 8, 2013.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 8, 2013 Applications Available May 8, 2013. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply June 7, 2013. Notice of Intent to Apply The Department will be able to develop a more efficient process for reviewing grant applications if it has a better understanding of the number of entities that intend to apply for funding under this program. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify the Department by sending a short email message indicating the applicants intent to submit an application for funding. The email need not include information regarding the content of the proposed application, only the applicants intent to submit it. This email notification should be sent to Tyra Stewart at [email protected]. Applicants that fail to provide this email notification may still apply for funding. Date of Pre Application Meeting May 22, 2013. Further information will be available at www2.ed.gov/programs/leadership/applicant.html. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications July 8, 2013.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $14,800,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 14 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• 1. Eligible Applicants High need LEAs consortia of high need LEAs and partnerships of high need LEAs, nonprofit organizations (which may be community or faith based organizations), and institutions of higher education. High need LEA (as defined in section 2102(3) of the ESEA) means an LEA (a)(1) That serves not fewer than 10,000 children from families with incomes below the poverty line, or (2) for which not less than 20 percent of the children served by the LEA are from families with incomes below the poverty line and (b) For which there is (1) a high percentage of teachers not teaching in the academic subjects or grade levels the teachers were trained to teach, or (2) a high percentage of teachers with emergency, provisional, or temporary certification or licensing. So that the Department can confirm the eligibility of the LEAs that applicants propose to serve, applicants must include information in their applications that demonstrates that each participating LEA in the project is a high need LEA. This information must be based on the most recent available data on the number of children that the LEA serves from families with incomes below the poverty line. When presenting evidence to support that each participating LEA is a high need LEA, an applicant must consider the following The Department is not aware of any reliable data that are available to LEAs other than data periodically gathered by the U.S. Census Bureau that would show that an LEA serves the required number or percentage of children (individuals ages 5 through 17) from families below the poverty line (as defined in section 9101(33) of the ESEA).

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