The Office of Postsecondary Education offers grants through the EU-U.S. Atlantis Program, aiming to improve postsecondary education. Applicants must apply through Grants.gov Apply site electronically. Paper submissions are only accepted under specific circumstances. The program seeks to enhance educational opportunities and partnerships between the European Union and the United States. For eligibility criteria and detailed information, refer to the official Federal Register announcement. The closing date for applications is March 23, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 44489
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-122208-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)–Special Focus Competition: European Union-United States Atlantis Program CFDA 84.116J |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 45 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.116 — Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 22, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2009 Applications Available: December 22, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 23, 2009. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2009 Applications Available: December 22, 2008. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 23, 2009. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 22, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,486,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education (IHEs) or combinations of IHEs and other public and private nonprofit institutions and agencies. |
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 purpose of the program is to provide grants to or enter into cooperative agreements with eligible applicants to improve postsecondary education. Applications for grants under the EU-U.S. Atlantis Program, CFDA Number 84.116J, must be submitted electronically using the governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at 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. We will reject your application if you submit it in paper format unless, as described elsewhere in this section, you qualify for one of the exceptions to the electronic submission requirement and submit, no later than two weeks before the application deadline date, a written statement to the Department that you qualify for one of these exceptions. Further information regarding calculation of the date that is two weeks before the application deadline date is provided later in this section under Exception to Electronic Submission Requirement. You may access the electronic grant application for the EU-U.S. Atlantis Program at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.116, not 84.116J). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)–Special Focus Competition: European Union-United States Atlantis Program CFDA 84.116J |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays
Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Frank Frankfort U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., room 6152, Washington, DC 20006 Telephone: (202) 502-7513 Email:frank.frankfort@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 44489 Full Announcement-1 -> E8-30404.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Frank Frankfort U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street, NW., room 6152, Washington, DC 20006 Telephone: (202) 502-7513 Email: frank.frankfort@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.116 | 84-116J2009-1 | European Union-United States Atlantis Program | PKG00009803 | Dec 22, 2008 | Mar 23, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
44489 SF424-2.0.pdf
44489 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
44489 Project-1.1.pdf
44489 ED_FIPSEBudgetSummary-1.0.pdf
44489 ED_FIPSEProjectTitle-1.0.pdf
44489 ED_FIPSEConsortiumPartnersIdentificationForm-1.0.pdf
44489 Other-1.1.pdf
44489 SF424B-1.1.pdf
44489 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
44489 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
44489 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
44489 Budget-1.1.pdf
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