OpportunityTitle: Coordinating Center for Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID): ModelComprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities CFDA Number 84.407B
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: Under section 777(b)(1) of the HEA, an ``eligible entity&apos;&apos; means an entity, or a partnership of entities, that has demonstrated expertise in the fields of--      (1) Higher education;      (2) The education of students with intellectual disabilities;      (3) The development of comprehensive transition and postsecondary   programs for students with intellectual disabilities; and      (4) Evaluation and technical assistance.
Description: &#8226;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 support a national coordinating center (Coordinating Center) charged with conducting and disseminating research on strategies to promote positive academic, social, employment, and independent living outcomes for students with intellectual disabilities. Applications for grants under the TPSID Coordinating Center Program, CFDA number 84.407B, must be submitted electronically using the Government-wide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Coordinating Center for Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education 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 84.407, not 84.407B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Program Manager: email
GrantorContactText: Joyce Mays &lt;br/&gt;Management Analyst  &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-245-6288 &lt;br/&gt;joyce.mays@ed.gov &lt;br/&gt;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;Shedita Alston &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;Model Comprehensive and Transition Programs for Students Intellectual  1990 K Street NW., Room 6131 &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20006-8524 &lt;br/&gt;Telephone: (202) 502-7808, or by email:  &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: June 26, 2015.  Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 10, 2015.