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Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): School Choice & Improvement Programs (SCIP): Promise Neighborhoods (PN) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.215N

ID: ED-GRANTS-062922-002 • Type: Posted
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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.

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2021.

Purpose of Program: The PN program is authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA). The purpose of the PN program is to significantly improve the academic and developmental outcomes of children and youth living in the most distressed communities of the United States, including ensuring school readiness, high school graduation, and access to a community-based continuum of high-quality services. The program serves neighborhoods with high concentrations of individuals with low incomes; multiple signs of distress, which may include high rates of poverty, childhood obesity, academic challenges, and juvenile delinquency, adjudication, or incarceration; adverse childhood experiences (ACEs); and schools implementing comprehensive support and improvement activities or targeted support and improvement activities under section 1111(d) of the ESEA. All strategies in the continuum of solutions must be accessible to children with disabilities and English learners.

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.215N.

Background
The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2022 for the Promise Neighborhoods (PN) program, Assistance Listing Number 84.215N. The PN program is authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA). The purpose of the PN program is to significantly improve the academic and developmental outcomes of children and youth living in distressed communities of the United States, including ensuring school readiness, high school graduation, and access to a community-based continuum of high-quality services.

Grant Details
The PN program serves neighborhoods with high concentrations of individuals with low incomes; multiple signs of distress, which may include high rates of poverty, childhood obesity, academic challenges, and juvenile delinquency, adjudication, or incarceration; adverse childhood experiences (ACEs); and schools implementing comprehensive support and improvement activities or targeted support and improvement activities under section 1111(d) of the ESEA. The competition includes three absolute priorities and three competitive preference priorities. Absolute Priorities 1 and 3 are from the notice of final priorities, requirements, definitions, and selection criteria for this program published in the Federal Register on January 19, 2021. Absolute Priority 2 is from the notice of final priorities published in the Federal Register on March 9, 2020. Competitive Preference Priorities 1 and 2 are from the Secretary’s Supplemental Priorities and Definitions for Discretionary Grants Programs published in the Federal Register on December 10, 2021.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible entities include an institution of higher education (IHE), an Indian tribe or tribal organization, or one or more nonprofit entities working in formal partnership with at least one high-need local educational agency (LEA), an IHE, the office of a chief elected official of a unit of local government, or an Indian tribe or tribal organization. The application deadline is September 27, 2022.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this grant opportunity spans from the date applications become available on June 29, 2022 to November 28, 2022 for intergovernmental review.

Grant Value
The total value of the grant is not explicitly provided in the document.
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Overview

Agency
Department of Education (ED)
Category of Funding
Education
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
84.215 - Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
Grants.gov
On 6/29/22 the Department of Education posted grant opportunity ED-GRANTS-062922-002 for Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): School Choice & Improvement Programs (SCIP): Promise Neighborhoods (PN) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.215N with funding of $18.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 84.215 Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects. It is expected that 5 total grants will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
June 29, 2022, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Oct. 21, 2022, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
Applications Available: June 29, 2022. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: July 29, 2022. Date of Pre-Application Meetings: The Department will hold pre-application meetings via webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding pre-application webinars will be provided on the PN website at https://oese.ed.gov/offices/office-of-discretionary-grants-support-services/school-choice-improvement-programs/promise-neighborhoods-pn/. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 7, 2022. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: December 8, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rich Wilson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 3W101, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202)453-6709. Email: Richard.Wilson@ed.gov. On June 29, 2022, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice inviting applications (NIA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2022 Promise Neighborhoods program (84.215N). The NIA established a deadline date of September 27, 2022, for the transmittal of applications. This notice extends the deadline date for transmittal of applications until October 7, 2022 and extends the deadline for intergovernmental review until December 8, 2022. Updated 10/14/2022- On June 29, 2022, the Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register notice inviting applications (NIA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2022 Promise Neighborhoods competition, Assistance Listing Number 84.215N. The NIA established a deadline date of September 27, 2022, for transmittal of applications, which was subsequently extended until October 7, 2022. This notice reopens this competition to allow more time for the preparation and submission of applications by eligible applicants that are affected applicants (as described in Eligibility below), located in Puerto Rico, portions of Alaska covered by a Presidential major disaster declaration, and areas under a Presidential major disaster or emergency declaration resulting from Hurricane Ian, which includes Florida, the Seminole Tribe of Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications for Affected Applicants: October 21, 2022.
Last Updated
Oct. 14, 2022, 8:19 a.m. EDT
Version
4
Archive Date
Nov. 6, 2022

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Info
1. Eligible Applicants: Under section 4622of the ESEA, an eligible entity must be one of the following: (a) An IHE, as defined in section 102 of the HEA (20 U.S.C. 1002); (b) An Indian Tribe or Tribal organization, as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304); or (c) One or more nonprofit entities working in formal partnership with not less than one of the following entities: (i) A high-need LEA. (ii) An IHE, as defined in section 102 of the HEA (20 U.S.C. 1002). (iii) The office of a chief elected official of a unit of local government. (iv) An Indian Tribe or Tribal organization, as defined under section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304). Note: If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant's certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$6,000,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$18,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
5

Contacts

Contact
Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin.
Contact Email
richard.wilson@ed.gov   Profile
Email Description
Program Manager
Contact Phone
(202) 245-6288
Additional Information
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): School Choice & Improvement Programs (SCIP): Promise Neighborhoods (PN) Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.215N; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022
Additional Information Site
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-06-29/pdf/2022-13916.pdf

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