Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Indian Education (OIE): Indian Education Discretionary Grants Program: Professional Development Grants Program Assistance Listing Number 84.299B

Agency: Department of Education

84.299 -- Indian Education -- Special Programs for Indian Children

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.

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For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-02-13/pdf/2019-02206.pdf.

Purpose of Program: The purposes of the Indian Education Professional Development Grants program that are relevant to this competition are to increase the number of qualified Indian individuals in professions that serve Indians, and to provide training to qualified Indian individuals to become teachers and administrators.

Assistance Listing Number 84.299B.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Education

Private institutions of higher education
Public and state institutions of higher education

Government

Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Nonprofit

Other Native American tribal organizations

Additional information

1. Eligible Applicants:(a) An eligible applicant must be either--(1) An IHE or a TCU;(2) A State educational agency in consortium with an IHE or a TCU;(3) An LEA in consortium with an IHE or a TCU;(4) An Indian Tribe or Indian organization in consortium with an IHE or a TCU; or(5) A BIE-funded school in consortium with at least one IHE or TCU that meets the requirements in paragraph (b).(b) Eligibility of an applicant that is an IHE or a TCU, or an applicant requiring a consortium with an IHE or a TCU, requires that the IHE or TCU be accredited to provide the coursework and level of degree or Native American language certificate required by the project.

Grantor contact information

Description

Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Angela Hernandez, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3W113, Washington, DC 20202-6335. Telephone: (202) 205-1909. Email: angela.hernandez@ed.gov.

Email

Program Manager

angela.hernandez@ed.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
2021-04492.pdf	Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Document	Mar 4, 2021 03:03 PM UTC
2019-02206.pdf	Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs Document	Mar 2, 2021 05:58 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Office of Indian Education (OIE): Indian Education Discretionary Grants Program: Professional Development Grants Program Assistance Listing Number 84.299B; Notice Inviting Applications

Archived: June 2, 2021

Application process

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Award

$7,809,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$400,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

ED-GRANTS-030421-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

March 4, 2021

Archive date:

June 2, 2021