OpportunityTitle: Promise Neighborhoods Program: Implementation Grant Competition CDFA 84.215N
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: An applicant must be an eligible organization (as defined in this notice). For purposes of Absolute Priority 3--Promise Neighborhoods in Tribal Communities, an eligible applicant is an eligible organization that partners with an Indian tribe or is an Indian tribe that meets the definition of an eligible organization.
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 Promise Neighborhoods program is carried out under the legislative authority of the Fund for the Improvement of Education (FIE), title V, part D, subpart 1, sections 5411 through 5413 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (20 U.S.C. 7243-7243b). FIE supports nationally significant programs to improve the quality of elementary and secondary education at the State and local levels and to help all children meet challenging State academic content and student academic achievement standards. Applications for grants under Promise Neighborhoods, CFDA number 84.215N, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the Promise Neighborhoods program at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number&apos;s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.215, not 84.215N). Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Program Mailbox: email
GrantorContactText: Joyce Mays &lt;br/&gt;Resource Management Specialist &lt;br/&gt;202-245-6122 &lt;br/&gt;joyce.mays@ed.gov &lt;br/&gt;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;Adrienne Hawkins &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education  &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue SW &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202 &lt;br/&gt;Telephone: (202) 453-5638 or by email: PromiseNeighborhoods@ed.gov.
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: July 8, 2016. .Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: September 16, 2016.SUMMARY: On July 8, 2016, we published in the Federal Register (81 FR 44741) a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2016 for the Promise Neighborhoods program (Promise Neighborhoods NIA). This document corrects two dates in the Promise Neighborhoods NIA.DATES: Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: August 11, 2016. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: November 7, 2016.