Migrant Education Program (MEP) Consortium Incentive Grants Program CFDA 84.144F
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.Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.
Purpose of Program:
The purpose of the MEP Consortium Incentive Grants program is to provide incentive grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) that participate in consortia with another SEA or other appropriate entity to improve the delivery of services to migrant children whose education is interrupted.
Through this program, the Department provides financial incentives to SEAs to participate in consortia that provide high-quality project designs and services to improve the intrastate and interstate coordination of migrant education programs by addressing key needs of migratory children who have their education interrupted.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number:
8 4. 144F.Applications for grants under this competition must be submitted in paper format by mail or hand delivery.
a.
Submission of Applications by Mail.
If you submit your application by mail (through the U. S. Postal Service or a commercial carrier), you must mail the original and two copies of your application, on or before the application deadline date, to the Department at the following address:
U. S. Department of Education, Application Control Center, Attention:
(CFDA Number 8 4. 144F), LBJ Basement Level 1, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20202-426 0. You must show proof of mailing consisting of one of the following:
(1) A legibly dated U. S. Postal Service postmark.
(2) A legible mail receipt with the date of mailing stamped by the U. S. Postal Service.
(3) A dated shipping label, invoice, or receipt from a commercial carrier.
(4) Any other proof of mailing acceptable to the Secretary of the U. S. Department of Education.
If you mail your application through the U. S. Postal Service, we do not accept either of the following as proof of mailing:
(1) A private metered postmark.
(2) A mail receipt that is not dated by the U. S. Postal Service.
If your application is postmarked after the application deadline date, we will not consider your application.
Note:
The U. S. Postal Service does not uniformly provide a dated postmark.
Before relying on this method, you should check with your local post office.
b.
Submission of Applications by Hand Delivery.
If you submit your application by hand delivery, you (or a courier service) must deliver the original and two copies of your application by hand, on or before the application deadline date, to the Department at the following address:
U. S. Department of Education, Application Control Center, Attention:
(CFDA Number 8 4. 144F), 550 12th Street, SW., Room 7041, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-426 0. The Application Control Center accepts hand deliveries daily between 8:00 a.m.
and 4:30 p.m., Washington, DC time, except Saturdays, Sundays, and Federal holidays.
Note for Mail or Hand Delivery of Paper Applications:
If you mail or hand deliver your application to the Department-- (1) You must indicate on the envelope and--if not provided by the Department--in Item 11 of the SF 424 the CFDA number, including suffix letter, if any, of the competition under which you are submitting your application; and (2) The Application Control Center will mail to you a notification of receipt of your grant application.
If you do not receive this notification within 15 business days from the application deadline date, you should call the U. S. Department of Education Application Control Center at (202) 245-628 8.
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.Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.
Purpose of Program:
The purpose of the MEP Consortium Incentive Grants program is to provide incentive grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) that participate in consortia with another SEA or other appropriate entity to improve the delivery of services to migrant children whose education is interrupted.
Through this program, the Department provides financial incentives to SEAs to participate in consortia that provide high-quality project designs and services to improve the intrastate and interstate coordination of migrant education programs by addressing key needs of migratory children who have their education interrupted.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number:
8 4. 144F.Applications for grants under this competition must be submitted in paper format by mail or hand delivery.
a.
Submission of Applications by Mail.
If you submit your application by mail (through the U. S. Postal Service or a commercial carrier), you must mail the original and two copies of your application, on or before the application deadline date, to the Department at the following address:
U. S. Department of Education, Application Control Center, Attention:
(CFDA Number 8 4. 144F), LBJ Basement Level 1, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20202-426 0. You must show proof of mailing consisting of one of the following:
(1) A legibly dated U. S. Postal Service postmark.
(2) A legible mail receipt with the date of mailing stamped by the U. S. Postal Service.
(3) A dated shipping label, invoice, or receipt from a commercial carrier.
(4) Any other proof of mailing acceptable to the Secretary of the U. S. Department of Education.
If you mail your application through the U. S. Postal Service, we do not accept either of the following as proof of mailing:
(1) A private metered postmark.
(2) A mail receipt that is not dated by the U. S. Postal Service.
If your application is postmarked after the application deadline date, we will not consider your application.
Note:
The U. S. Postal Service does not uniformly provide a dated postmark.
Before relying on this method, you should check with your local post office.
b.
Submission of Applications by Hand Delivery.
If you submit your application by hand delivery, you (or a courier service) must deliver the original and two copies of your application by hand, on or before the application deadline date, to the Department at the following address:
U. S. Department of Education, Application Control Center, Attention:
(CFDA Number 8 4. 144F), 550 12th Street, SW., Room 7041, Potomac Center Plaza, Washington, DC 20202-426 0. The Application Control Center accepts hand deliveries daily between 8:00 a.m.
and 4:30 p.m., Washington, DC time, except Saturdays, Sundays, and Federal holidays.
Note for Mail or Hand Delivery of Paper Applications:
If you mail or hand deliver your application to the Department-- (1) You must indicate on the envelope and--if not provided by the Department--in Item 11 of the SF 424 the CFDA number, including suffix letter, if any, of the competition under which you are submitting your application; and (2) The Application Control Center will mail to you a notification of receipt of your grant application.
If you do not receive this notification within 15 business days from the application deadline date, you should call the U. S. Department of Education Application Control Center at (202) 245-628 8.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Migrant Education Program (MEP) Consortium Incentive Grants Program CFDA 84.144F; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2010
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: SEAs receiving MEP Basic State Formula grants, in consortium with or SEAs or other appropriate entities.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-7372.pdf
Contact:
Julius CottonED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.Phone 202-245-6140julius.cotton@ed.govProgram Manager:Michelle MorenoU.S. Department of Education400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E257, Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)Washington, DC 20202-6135Telephone: (2
Agency Email Description:
e-Mail: Program Manager
Agency Email:
michelle.moreno@ed.gov
Date Posted:
2010-04-01
Application Due Date:
2010-06-04
Archive Date:
2010-07-04
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