OpportunityTitle: Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities CFDA 84.250H
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: The governing bodies of Indian Tribes (and consortia of those governing bodies) located on Federal and State   reservations.
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 this program is to provide vocational rehabilitation (VR) services to American Indians with disabilities who reside on or near Federal or State reservations, consistent with their individual strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and informed choice, so that they may prepare for and engage in gainful employment, including self-employment, telecommuting, or business ownership. If you choose to submit your application electronically, you must use the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for Vocational Rehabilitation Services Projects for American Indians with Disabilities at http://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 84.250, not 84.250H).The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: e-mail: Program Manager
GrantorContactText: Joyce Mays &lt;br/&gt;Management Analyst  &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-245-6122 &lt;br/&gt;joyce.mays@ed.gov. &lt;br/&gt;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;August Martin &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 5049 Potomac Center Plaza (PCP) &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202 &lt;br/&gt;Telephone:(202)245-7410 by e-mail: &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: April 8, 2011.  Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 7, 2011.