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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[CFDA No.: 84.133D]
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Notice Reinviting Applications for New Awards Under the Knowledge
Dissemination and Utilization Program (D&U) for Fiscal Year (FY) 1995
Purpose: On June 8, 1994 a notice was published in the Federal
Register at 59 FR 29676 inviting applications for new awards under the
D&U program for fiscal year 1994 to train persons with rights and
duties under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The notice of
final funding priorities establishing the required activities for these
projects was published on June 8, 1994 at 59 FR 29664. Satisfactory
applications were not received for two priority areas: (1) ADA Training
for Independent Living Centers; and (2) ADA Training for State and
Local ADA Coordinators and Policymakers. There is a continuing need for
the training projects. The purpose of this notice is to reinvite
applications for ADA training projects for Independent living centers,
and State and local ADA coordinators and policymakers for fiscal year
1995.
Note: The Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992 require that
each applicant for a project under this competition must demonstrate
in its application how it will address the needs of individuals from
minority backgrounds who have disabilities.
Application Notice for Fiscal Year 1995, Knowledge Dissemination and Utilization Program, CFDA No. 84.133D
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Deadline for Estimated
transmittal Estimated size of Project
ADA training project funding priority of number of awards (per period
applications awards year) (months)
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Independent living centers................................. 12/19/94 1 $250,000 36
State and local ADA coordinators and policymakers.......... 12/19/94 1 250,000 36
Applications Available: October 19, 1994.
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The estimated funding level in this notice does not bind the
Department of Education to make awards or to any specific number of
awards or funding levels.
Eligible Applicants: Parties eligible to apply for grants under
this program are public and private nonprofit and for-profit agencies
and organizations, including institutions of higher education and
Indian tribes and tribal organizations.
Priorities: The D&U ADA Training Project priorities on Independent
living centers, and State and local ADA coordinators and policymakers
published in the Federal Register on June 8, 1994 at 59 FR 29664 apply
to this competition.
Applicable Regulations: (a) The Education Department General
Administrative Regulations (EDGAR), 34 CFR Parts 74, 75, 77, 78, 80,
81, 82, 85, 86; (b) the regulations for this program in 34 CFR Parts
350 and 355; and (c) the notice of final priorities published in the
Federal Register on June 8, 1994 at 59 FR 29664.
For Applications or Information Contact: Dianne Villines, U.S.
Department of Education, Room 3417 Switzer Building, 600 Independence
Avenue S.W., Washington, D.C. 20202-2704. Telephone: (202) 205-9141.
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may
call the TDD number at (202) 205-8887.
Information about the Department's funding opportunities, including
copies of application notices for discretionary grant competitions, can
be viewed on the Department's electronic bulletin board (ED BOARD),
telephone (202) 260-9950; or on the Internet Gopher Server at
GOPHER.ED.GOV (under Announcements, Bulletins, and Press Releases).
However, the official application notice for a discretionary grant
competition is the notice published in the Federal Register.
Program Authority: 29 U.S.C. 761a and 762.
Dated: October 11, 1994.
Judith E. Heumann,
Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services.
[FR Doc. 94-25663 Filed 10-17-94; 8:45 am]
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