OpportunityTitle: Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Business and International Education (BIE) Program Assistance Listing Number 84.153A
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: 1.  Eligible Applicants:  Institutions of higher education (IHEs) that have entered into agreements with business enterprises, trade organizations, or associations that are engaged in international economic activity--or a consortium of these enterprises, organizations, or associations--for the purposes of pursuing the activities authorized under this program.
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. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-02-13/pdf/2019-02206.pdf. Purpose of Program: The BIE Program provides grants to enhance international business education programs and to expand the capacity of the business community to engage in international economic activities. Assistance Listing Number (ALN): 84.153A
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Program Manager
GrantorContactText: Julius C Cotton &lt;br/&gt;ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-245-6288 &lt;br/&gt;julius.cotton@ed.gov &lt;br/&gt;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;Tanyelle Richardson,  &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education, &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14,  &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202. &lt;br/&gt;Telephone:  (202) 453-6391. &lt;br/&gt;Email:  tanyelle.richardson@ed.gov.
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available:  June 24, 2021.       Deadline for Transmittal of Applications:  August 13, 2021.         Deadline for Intergovernmental Review:  September 13, 2021.         Pre-Application Webinar information:  The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar for prospective applicants.  Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the International and Foreign Language Education website at www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/iegps/index.html.       Additionally, for new potential grantees unfamiliar with grantmaking at the Department, please consult our funding basics resources at www2.ed.gov/documents/funding-101/funding-101-basics.pdf.       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:       Tanyelle Richardson,        U.S. Department of Education,       400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14,       Washington, DC 20202.       Telephone:  (202) 453-6391.       Email:  tanyelle.richardson@ed.gov.