OpportunityTitle: Office of Postsecondary Education: Overview Information; Coordinating Center for Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities CFDA 84.407B
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: 1. Eligible Applicants: (a) 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.      (b) In addition to the provisions in paragraph
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 establish a coordinating center for institutions of higher education that offer inclusive comprehensive transition and postsecondary programs for students with intellectual disabilities, including institutions that have grants authorized under the Transition Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities into Higher Education (TPSID) program (CFDA 84.407A) (www2.ed.gov/programs/tpsid/index.html). Applications for grants under this program must be submitted electronically using the Electronic Grant Application System (e-Application) accessible through the Department&apos;s e-Grants site. The telephone number for the e-Applications 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;Program Manager: &lt;br/&gt;Shedita Alston &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;1990 K Street, NW., Room 6131 Washington, DC 20006-8524. &lt;br/&gt;Telephone:(202) 502-7808 or by e-mail:  &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: July 2, 2010.  Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: August 2, 2010.