OpportunityTitle: Foreign Language Assistance Program--State Educational Agencies (SEAs) CFDA 84.293C
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: SEAs.
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 Foreign Language Assistance Program (FLAP) provides grants to SEAs for innovative model programs providing for the establishment, improvement, or expansion of foreign language study for elementary and secondary school students. An SEA that receives a grant under this program must use the funds to support programs that promote systemic approaches to improving foreign language learning in the State. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.293C. Applications for grants under the Foreign Language Assistance Program--State Educational Agencies, CFDA number 84.293C, must be submitted electronically using e-Application, accessible through the Department&apos;s 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 Manager
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 Managers: &lt;br/&gt;Rebecca Richey &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5C144 &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202-6510 &lt;br/&gt;Telephone: (202) 401-1443 or e-mail: rebecca.richey@ed.gov or  &lt;br/&gt;Ana Garcia &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Room 5C147 &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202-6510. Telephone: (202) 401-1440 or e-mail:
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: April 21, 2009.     Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: May 11, 2009. Notice of Intent to Apply: If you intend to apply for a grant under this competition, contact Amanda Feliciano by e-mail:   Amanda.Feliciano@ed.gov. Note: Please include ``84.293C FLAP SEA Intent to Apply&apos;&apos; in the   subject heading of your e-mail. The e-mail should specify: (1) The SEA name and (2) language(s) of instruction. We will consider an   application submitted by the deadline date for transmittal of applications, even if the applicant did not provide us notice of its   intent to apply. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 27, 2009.