Federal and Foundation Assistance Monitor

States to Receive IDEA Data Collection Assistance

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:54:00 -0400

(Deadline: July 19) The Office of Elementary & Secondary Education (DoEd) will award a $6.5 million award to run the Nat'l Technical Assistance Center to Improve StateCapacity to Accurately Collect & Report IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) Data (CFDA Number: 84.373Y). The n...

Child Care Funding Revamp Underway

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 13:51:00 -0400

(Comment Deadline: Aug. 5) The Admin. for Children & Families (HHS) offers proposed amendments to the Child Care & Development Fund (CFDA Number: 93.575) regulations. CCDF assists low-income families in obtaining child care so they can work or attend training and education. The program also ...

City Resiliency Receives $100M Boost

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:06:00 -0400

Nomination process will begin in August.

Grantee to Improve Demographic Data Collection

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 11:50:00 -0400

(Deadline: July 19, with a pre-application meeting on June 10) The Nat'l Institute onDisability and Rehabilitation Research (DoED) seeks applications for an $875,000 award to operate a new Rehabilitation Research & Training Center on Disability Statistics & Demographics (CFDA Number: 84.133B...

Rural Partnerships Vie for Emergency Devices

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:59:00 -0400

Potential applicants should check eligibility site first.

Basic Center Grantmaking Starts

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:36:00 -0400

FAM provides more than six months of advance notice.

FAM Intel Correct on New Mental Health Center

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 09:48:00 -0400

(Deadline: July 19, with a pre-application meeting on June 10) As FAM predicted (http://www.cdpublications.com/fam/11186), the Nat'l Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (DoED) offers $875,000 for a grantee to run a new Rehabilitation Research & Training Center focused on mental h...

House Favors Focusing on Successful Existing DoEd Programs

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 08:30:00 -0400

At a recent House Education & the Workforce Committee hearing, DoEd Secretary ArneDuncan attempts to make the case for the Preschool for All initiative, a new proposed program in the president's FY 2014 budget request. The proposal would invest $75 billion over 10 years to provide high-quality p...

Updated Student Aid Tables Offered

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Wed, 22 May 2013 07:47:00 -0400

The Office of Postsecondary Education (DoEd) offers the revised tables used to determine a student's expected family contribution for award year 2014-2015 for those seeking federal financial aid. A May 20 Federal Register notice offers the various charts, which dictate contributions from various ty...

Foundation Funds Charter School Capital Projects

fam@cdpublications.com (FAM Editor) — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:45:00 -0400

Faith-based efforts do well with this funding.