Teacher Quality Partnership Grants Program (ARRA Program) CFDA 84.405A | Apply Online

Opportunity Information: Apply for ED GRANTS 052709 001

• The Department of Education in the education recovery act sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Teacher Quality Partnership Grants Program (ARRA Program) CFDA 84.405A" and is now available to receive applicants.
• This funding opportunity was created on Jun 4, 2009 and posted on May 27, 2009.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 23, 2009 Applications Available May 27, 2009. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply June 26, 2009. Notice of Intent To Apply June 26, 2009. 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 competition. Therefore, the Secretary strongly encourages each potential applicant to notify the Department by sending a short e mail message indicating the applicants intent to submit an application for funding. The e mail need not include information regarding the content of the proposed application, only the applicants intent to submit it. The Secretary requests that this e mail notification be sent to Peggi Zelinko at [email protected]. Applicants that fail to provide this e mail notification may still apply for funding. Dates of Pre Application Meeting There will be two pre application meetings for prospective applicants on June 8, 2009 from 1000 a.m. to 1200 p.m. and on June 8, 2009 from 200 p.m. to 400 p.m. There will be two pre application meetings for prospective applicants (1) June 8, 2009, from 1000 a.m. to 1200 p.m. in the LBJ Auditorium at the U.S. Department of Education headquarters, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20202 and (2) June 8, 2009 from 200 p.m. to 400 p.m. in the LBJ Auditorium at the U.S. Department of Education headquarters, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20202. The Department is accessible by Metro on the Blue, Orange, Green, and Yellow lines at the 7th Street and Maryland Avenue exit of the LEnfant Plaza Metro Station. Please contact the U.S. Department of Education contact persons listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT if you have any questions about the details of the pre application meetings. Individuals interested in attending this workshop are encouraged to pre register by e mailing their name, organization, and contact information to [email protected]. There is no registration fee for this workshop. Assistance to Individuals With Disabilities at the Pre Application Meeting The meeting site is accessible to individuals with disabilities, and a sign language interpreter will be available. If you will need an auxiliary aid or service other than a sign language interpreter in order to participate in the meeting (e.g., other interpreting service such as oral, cued speech, or tactile interpreter assistive listening device or materials in alternate format), notify the contact person listed in this notice at least two weeks before the scheduled meeting date. Although we will attempt to meet a request we receive after this date, we may not be able to make available the requested auxiliary aid or service because of insufficient time to arrange it. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications July 23, 2009.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $143,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 35 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• Eligible Applicants An eligible applicant must be an eligible partnership as defined in section 200(6) of the HEA. The fiscal agent of the grant must be one of the required partners in the eligible partnership, as described in section 200 of the HEA. We are establishing this requirement in accordance with section 437(d)(1) of GEPA to ensure that a required member of the partnership is responsible for the administration of the grant.

Apply for ED GRANTS 052709 001

[Watch] Creating a grant proposal using the step-by-step wizard inside the applicant portal: