OpportunityTitle: Office of Postsecondary Education; Overview Information; Business and International Education (BIE) Program CFDA 84.153A
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education that have entered into agreements with business enterprises, trade organizations,   or associations that are engaged in international economic activity--or a combination or consortium of these enterprises, organizations, or associations--for the purposes of pursuing the activities authorized   under this program.
Description: &#149;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 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. You must submit all documents electronically, including all information you typically provide on the following forms: The Application for Federal Assistance (SF 424), the Department of Education Supplemental Information for SF 424, Budget Information--Non-Construction Programs (ED 524), and all necessary assurances and certifications. You must attach any narrative sections of your application as files in a .DOC (document), .RTF (rich text), or .PDF (Portable Document) format. If you upload a file type other than the three file types specified in this paragraph or submit a password protected file, we will not review that material. The telephone number for the e-Application Helpdesk is 1-888-336-8930.
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;Tanyelle Richardson &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education  &lt;br/&gt;1990 K Street, NW., room 6017 Washington, DC 20006-8521 &lt;br/&gt;Telephone:(202)502-7626 or by e-mail:  &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Dates: Applications Available: November 18, 2009.  Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 8, 2010.