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From: Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education--
Comprehensive Program (Preapplications and Applications); Notice

Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2004

Purpose of Program: To provide grants or enter into cooperative
agreements to improve postsecondary education opportunities.
Eligible Applicants: Institutions of higher education or
combinations of those institutions and other public and private
nonprofit institutions and agencies.
Applications Available: September 18, 2003.
Deadline for Transmittal of Preapplications: November 3, 2003.
Deadline for Transmittal of Final Applications: March 22, 2004.

Note: All applicants must submit a preapplication to be eligible
to submit a final application.

Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: May 21, 2004.
Estimated Available Funds: $9,000,000 for new awards.
The Administration has requested $39 million for this program for
FY 2004 (approximately $9 million of which will be available for new
awards). The actual level of funding, if any, depends on final
congressional action. However, we are inviting applications to allow
enough time to complete the grant process if Congress appropriates
funds for this program.
Estimated Range of Awards: $50,000-$275,000 per year.
Estimated Average Size of Awards: $156,000 per year.
Estimated Number of Awards: 50-55.

Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this
notice.

Project Period: Up to 36 months.
Applicable Regulations: The Education Department General
Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 34 CFR parts 74, 75, 77, 79, 80,
82, 85, 86, 97, 98, and 99.

For More information go to:

www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2003-3/091803a.html
SourceFederal Register: September 18, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 181)
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