The Department of Education offers the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program to provide grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) to assist in covering advanced placement test fees for eligible low-income students enrolled in AP courses. The goal is to increase the participation of low-income students in AP tests, leading to college credit. Applications must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov by the deadline on December 15, 2008. For more details on eligibility and application process, refer to the official Federal Register application notice.
Opportunity ID: 43261
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-103108-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program CFDA Number: 84.330B |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 42 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.330 — Advanced Placement Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2008 Applications Available: October 31, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 15, 2008. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2008 Applications Available: October 31, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 15, 2008. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $70,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: SEAs in any State, including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the freely associated states of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau (subject to continued eligibility). Note: For purposes of this program, the Bureau of Indian Education in the U.S. Department of the Interior is treated as an SEA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | 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. Purpose of Program: The AP Test Fee program awards grants to eligible State educational agencies (SEAs) to enable them to pay all or a portion of advanced placement test fees on behalf of eligible low-income students who (1) are enrolled in an advanced placement course and (2) plan to take an advanced placement exam. The program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who take advanced placement tests and receive scores for which college academic credit is awarded. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 84.330B. Applications for grants under the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program, CFDA Number 84.330B, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the AP Test Fee Program at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.330, not 84.330B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 ore e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LaTammya Morton
Management Analyst Phone (202) 245-6126 Tammy.Morton@ed.gov Program Manager: Francisco Ramirez U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E224 Washington, DC 20202-6200 Telephone: (202)260-1541 or by e-mail: Email:Francisco Ramirez@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2008 | ||
| To add notes from the FR | Oct 31, 2008 | |
| Oct 31, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-103108-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program CFDA Number: 84.330B |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 42 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.330 — Advanced Placement Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2008 Applications Available: October 31, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 15, 2008. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2008 Applications Available: October 31, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 15, 2008. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $70,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: SEAs in any State, including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the freely associated states of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau (subject to continued eligibility). Note: For purposes of this program, the Bureau of Indian Education in the U.S. Department of the Interior is treated as an SEA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | 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. Purpose of Program: The AP Test Fee program awards grants to eligible State educational agencies (SEAs) to enable them to pay all or a portion of advanced placement test fees on behalf of eligible low-income students who (1) are enrolled in an advanced placement course and (2) plan to take an advanced placement exam. The program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who take advanced placement tests and receive scores for which college academic credit is awarded. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 84.330B. Applications for grants under the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program, CFDA Number 84.330B, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the AP Test Fee Program at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.330, not 84.330B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 ore e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LaTammya Morton
Management Analyst Phone (202) 245-6126 Tammy.Morton@ed.gov Program Manager: Francisco Ramirez U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E224 Washington, DC 20202-6200 Telephone: (202)260-1541 or by e-mail: Email:Francisco Ramirez@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-103108-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program CFDA Number: 84.330B |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 42 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.330 — Advanced Placement Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2008 Applications Available: October 31, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 15, 2008. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $70,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: SEAs in any State, including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the freely associated states of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau (subject to continued eligibility). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | 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. Purpose of Program: The AP Test Fee program awards grants to eligible State educational agencies (SEAs) to enable them to pay all or a portion of advanced placement test fees on behalf of eligible low-income students who (1) are enrolled in an advanced placement course and (2) plan to take an advanced placement exam. The program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who take advanced placement tests and receive scores for which college academic credit is awarded. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 84.330B. Applications for grants under the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program, CFDA Number 84.330B, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the AP Test Fee Program at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.330, not 84.330B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 ore e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LaTammya Morton
Management Analyst Phone (202) 245-6126 Tammy.Morton@ed.gov Program Manager: Francisco Ramirez U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E224 Washington, DC 20202-6200 Telephone: (202)260-1541 or by e-mail: Email:Francisco Ramirez@ed.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-103108-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program CFDA Number: 84.330B |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 42 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.330 — Advanced Placement Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2008 Applications Available: October 31, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 15, 2008. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $70,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: SEAs in any State, including the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the freely associated states of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau (subject to continued eligibility). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | 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. Purpose of Program: The AP Test Fee program awards grants to eligible State educational agencies (SEAs) to enable them to pay all or a portion of advanced placement test fees on behalf of eligible low-income students who (1) are enrolled in an advanced placement course and (2) plan to take an advanced placement exam. The program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who take advanced placement tests and receive scores for which college academic credit is awarded. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 84.330B. Applications for grants under the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program, CFDA Number 84.330B, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the AP Test Fee Program at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.330, not 84.330B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 ore e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Advanced Placement (AP) Test Fee Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LaTammya Morton
Management Analyst Phone (202) 245-6126 Tammy.Morton@ed.gov Program Manager: Francisco Ramirez U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E224 Washington, DC 20202-6200 Telephone: (202)260-1541 or by e-mail: Email:Francisco Ramirez@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 43261 Full Announcement-1 -> E8-26069.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | LaTammya Morton Management Analyst Phone (202) 245-6126 Tammy.Morton@ed.gov Program Manager: Francisco Ramirez U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E224 Washington, DC 20202-6200 Telephone: (202)260-1541 or by e-mail: Email: Francisco Ramirez@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.330 | 84-330B2009-1 | Advanced Placement Test Fee Program (CFDA 84.330B) | PKG00008707 | Oct 31, 2008 | Dec 15, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
43261 SF424-2.0.pdf
43261 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
43261 ED_524_Budget-1.1.pdf
43261 SF424B-1.1.pdf
43261 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
43261 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
43261 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
43261 Project-1.1.pdf
43261 Budget-1.1.pdf
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