OpportunityTitle: Impact Aid Program--American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009--Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Program CFDA 84.401
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: Under Section 8005(b)(4) of the Recovery Act, an LEA is eligible to receive a grant under this competition if the LEA timely submitted an application eligible for funding under either Section 8002 (Payments for Federal Property) or Section 8003 (Basic Support Payments) for FY 2008; and has a total assessed value of real property available that may be taxed for school purposes (referred to hereinafter as assessed value) of less than $100 million or has an average assessed value per pupil that is less than the State average assessed value per pupil. Applicants may submit only one application for one facility within the LEA.
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.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: To provide grants for emergency repairs and modernization of school facilities to certain local educational agencies (LEAs) that submitted timely applications eligible for funding under either section 8002 (Payments for Federal Property) or section 8003 (Basic Support Payments) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), for FY 2008. Funds awarded under this competition are appropriated under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Public Law 111-5 (ARRA).Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.401.Applications for grants under the ARRA Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Grant Program, CFDA number 84.401, must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department&apos;s e-Grants system, accessible through the e-Grants Web site at: http://e-grants.ed.gov. While completing your electronic application, you will be entering data online that will be saved into a database. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: e-Mail: Program Mailbox
GrantorContactText: Julius Cotton &lt;br/&gt;ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-245-6140 &lt;br/&gt;julius.cotton@ed.gov &lt;br/&gt;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;Kristen Walls-Rivas &lt;br/&gt;Impact Aid Program &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3C155 &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202-6244 Telephone: (202) 260-3858 or by e-mail:
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: August 17, 2009. On August 17, 2009, we published in the Federal Register (74 FR 41407) a notice inviting applications for new awards under the   American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009--Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Program. The notice specified a deadline of October 1, 2009 for the submission of applications. Since publication, however, we have learned that the Department&apos;s e-Application system will be shut down on October 1 in connection with the Department&apos;s transition of its systems to the new fiscal year, which begins on October 1. Therefore, we are correcting the deadline for the submission of applications to October 8, 2009. On page 41407, first column, the date listed for Deadline for Transmittal of Applications is corrected to read &quot;October 8, 2009.&quot; On page 41407, first column, the date listed for Deadline for Intergovernmental Review is corrected to read &quot;December 7, 2009.&quot; On page 41408, first column, the date listed for Deadline for Transmittal of Applications is corrected to read &quot;October 8, 2009.&quot; On page 41408, first column, the date listed for Deadline for Intergovernmental Review is corrected to read &quot;December 7, 2009.&quot;