Office of Elementary and Secondary Education: State Tribal Education Partnership Grants to Tribal Educational Agencies CFDA Number 84.415A

Agency: Department of Education

84.415 -- State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP)

Closed 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 STEP are to: (1) promote Tribal self-determination in education; (2) improve the academic achievement of Indian children and youth; and (3) promote the coordination and collaboration of Tribal educational agencies (TEAs) (as defined in this notice) with State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) to meet the unique education and culturally related academic needs of Indian students.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance(CFDA) number 84.415A.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Eligible Applicants: TEAs, including a consortium of TEAs. An Indian Tribe that receives funds from the BIE under section 1140 of the Education Amendments of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 2020) is not eligible to receive funds under this program.

Grantor contact information

Description

Shahla Ortega, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Room 3W245, Washington, DC 20202-6450. Telephone: (202)-453-5602. Email: Shahla.Ortega@ed.gov.

Email

e-mail: Program Manager

Shahla.Ortega@ed.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
2020-11729.pdf	Office of Elementary and Secondary Education: State Tribal Education Partnership Grants to Tribal Educational Agencies CFDA Number 84.415A FY2020 Notice Inviting Applications	Jun 1, 2020 11:50 AM UTC
2019-02206.pdf	Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs	May 28, 2020 06:28 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education: State Tribal Education Partnership Grants to Tribal Educational Agencies CFDA Number 84.415A FY2020 Notice Inviting Applications

Closed: July 31, 2020

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$2,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$--

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

ED-GRANTS-060120-002

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:

June 1, 2020

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