[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 79 (Tuesday, April 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10103]
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Part III
Department of Education
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Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Education Program--National
Research and Development Center; Final Priority and Invitation to Apply
for New Awards; Notices
Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 79 / Tuesday, April 25, 1995 /
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[CFDA No.: 84.206R]
Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Education Program--National
Research and Development Center; Notice Inviting Applications for New
Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 1995
Purpose of Program: To support a national research and development
center to study the education of gifted and talented children and
youth.
Eligible Applicants: The following are eligible for a new award
under this program: institutions of higher education, State educational
agencies, or a combination of these entities.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 26, 1995.
Applications Available: May 12, 1995.
Estimated Available Funds: This center will be awarded as a
cooperative agreement. In fiscal year 1995, $1,750,000 is available for
the first year of funding for a national research and development
center to study the education of gifted and talented children and
youth. The following list indicates the estimated funding levels over
the five-year project period. The funding levels for years 1 through 5
are estimates. Actual funding will depend upon the availability of
funds and needs as reflected in the approved application.
First Year Funding: $1.75 Million
Second Year Funding: $1.75 Million
Third Year Funding: $1.75 Million
Fourth Year Funding: $1.75 Million
Fifth Year Funding: $1.75 Million
Estimated Number of Awards: 1.
Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this
notice.
Project Period: Up to 60 months.
Budget Period: 12 months.
Applicable Regulations: The Education Department General
Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 34 CFR Parts 74, 75, 77, 80, 81,
82, 85, and 86.
Priority and Selection Criteria: The priority and selection
criteria in the notice of final priority, selection criteria and post-
award requirements for this program, as published elsewhere in this
issue of the Federal Register apply to this competition.
For Applications or Information Contact: Beverly E. Coleman, U.S.
Department of Education, 555 New Jersey Avenue NW., Room 610F,
Washington, D.C. 20208-5573. Telephone: (202) 219-2280; E-mail:
bcoleman@inet.ed.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications device
for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time,
Monday through Friday.
Information about the Department's funding opportunities, including
copies of application notices or 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: 20 U.S.C. 10204.
Dated: April 19, 1995.
Sharon P. Robinson,
Assistant Secretary for Educational Research and Improvement.
[FR Doc. 95-10103 Filed 4-24-95; 8:45 am]
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