OpportunityTitle: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Migrant Education Program (MEP) Consortium Incentive Grant Program CFDA Number 84.144F
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: SEAs receiving MEP Basic State Formula grants, in a consortium with one or more other SEAs or other appropriate entities.
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: The purpose of the MEP Consortium Incentive Grant program is to provide incentive grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) that participate in a consortium with one or more other SEAs or other appropriate entities 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 high-quality consortia to improve the intrastate and interstate coordination of migrant education programs by addressing key needs of migratory children whose education is interrupted.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.144F.Applications for grants under the MEP Consortium Incentive Grant program, CFDA number 84.144F, 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 email an electronic copy of a grant application to us.You may access the electronic grant application for the MEP Consortium Incentive Grant 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&apos;s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.144, not 84.144F).
GrantorContactEmailDescription: e-Mail: Program Manager
GrantorContactText: Julius Cotton &lt;br/&gt;ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-245-6288 &lt;br/&gt;EducationGrantInquiries@ed.gov &lt;br/&gt;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;Rachel Crawford &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue SW., Room 3E319 &lt;br/&gt;Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202-6135.  &lt;br/&gt;Telephone: (202)260-2590, or by email:  &lt;br/&gt;Rachel.Crawford@ed.gov.
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: February 5, 2015.     Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 20, 2015.    In the Federal Register of February 5, 2015 (80 FR 6502), on page 6502, in the third column, under the DATES heading, we correct the   ``Deadline for Intergovernmental Review&apos;&apos; caption to read:      Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: June 19, 2015.      On page 6504, in the first column, we correct the ``Deadline for Intergovernmental Review&apos;&apos; caption to read:      Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: June 19, 2015.      All other information in the February 5, 2015, notice remains unchanged.