Grant Competition for the Cooperative Civic Education and Economic Education Exchange Program CFDA 84.304A

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For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice.

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Purpose of Program:
The Cooperative Civic Education and Economic Education Exchange Program provides grants to improve the quality of civic education and economic education through cooperative civic and economic education exchange programs with emerging democracies.Note:
This competition invites applications that address civic education or economic education.

We estimate that one award will be made to an application addressing the absolute priority for civic education and one award will be made to an application that addresses the absolute priority for economic education.Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number:
8 4. 304A.If you choose to submit your application to us electronically, you must use e-Application, accessible through the Department's e-Grants Web site at:
http://e-grants.ed.gov.

While completing your electronic application, you will be entering data online that will be saved into a database.

You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us.
Related Programs

Civic Education Cooperative Education Exchange Program

Department of Education


Agency: Department of Education

Office:

Estimated Funding: $2,682,787





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Grant Competition for the Cooperative Civic Education and Economic Education Exchange Program CFDA 84.304A; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010

Additional Information of Eligibility:
1.

Eligible Applicants: Organizations in the United States experienced in the development of curricula and programs in civics and government education, or economic education for students in elementary schools and secondary schools in countries other than the United States.

2.

Eligible Country: For the purpose of this grant competition, the term eligible country means a Central European country, an Eastern European country, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, the independent states of the former Soviet Union as defined in section 3 of the FREEDOM Support Act (22 U.S.C.

5801), the Republic of Ireland, the province of Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom, and any developing country (as such term is defined in section 209(d) of the Education for the Deaf Act (20 U.S.C.

4359a(d)) if the Secretary, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, determines that such developing country has a democratic form of government.

(See 20 U.S.C.

6715(g)).

A list of the countries is included in the application package.

3.

Cost Sharing or Matching: This program does not require cost sharing or matching.

4.

Other: Primary participants in the cooperative education exchange programs assisted through this grant shall be educational leaders in the areas of civic and government education, and economic education, including teachers, curriculum and teacher training specialists, scholars in relevant disciplines, educational policymakers, and government and private sector leaders from the United States and eligible countries.

(See 20 U.S.C.

6715(d)).

Full Opportunity Web Address:


Contact:


Agency Email Description:


Agency Email:
rita.foy.moss@ed.gov

Date Posted:
2010-01-20

Application Due Date:
2010-03-15

Archive Date:
2010-04-14



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