The Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): National Center for Information and Technical Support for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.116D

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The purpose of this program is to support a National Center for Information and Technical Support for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities (the Center) to provide technical assistance and information on best and promising practices for students with disabilities as they transition to or attend postsecondary education.

Institutions of higher education, as well as elementary and secondary schools, have legal obligations under two civil rights laws prohibiting disability discrimination, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C.

794) and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (42 U.S.C.

12101-12213).at:
http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html.

Applications for grants under the Center program, CFDA number 8 4. 116D, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov.

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You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number.

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Related Programs

Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education

Department of Education


Agency: Department of Education

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Estimated Funding: $2,475,000





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
The Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): National Center for Information and Technical Support for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.116D

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible Applicants: Under section 777(a)(3)of the HEA, an ``eligible entity'' is an institution of higher education that meets the definition in section 101 of the HEA (20 U.S.C.

1001); a nonprofit organization; or a partnership of two or more such IHEs or organizations, with demonstrated expertise in:(a) Supporting students with disabilities in postsecondary education; (b) Technical knowledge necessary for the dissemination of information in accessible formats;(c) Working with diverse types of institutions of higher education, including community colleges; and(d) The subjects necessary to support students across the broad spectrum of disabilities.



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Contact:


Agency Email Description:


Agency Email:
john.clement@ed.gov.

Date Posted:
2015-06-19

Application Due Date:
2015-08-03

Archive Date:
2015-09-02



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