Application transmittal deadline: April 14, 2009

• FY 2009 Application
  MS WORD (693K) | PDF (985K)

• Applications for grants under this competition may be submitted electronically using the Grants.gov Apply site.

• To obtain a copy of the application from ED Pubs, write, fax, or call the following:
  Education Publications Center
  P.O. Box 1398
  Jessup, MD 20794-1398
  Telephone, toll free: 1-877-433-7827
  Fax: (301) 470-1244
  Website: http://www.ed.gov/pubs/edpubs.html
  E-mail address: edpubs@inet.ed.gov

• If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), call, toll free: 1-877- 576-7734.

• Competition Contact:
  Sara Strizzi
  Telephone: (303) 346-0924
  E-mail address:Sara.Strizzi@ed.gov

You will also need the following required Federal forms:

• Application for Federal Assistance (Standard Form 424)
Department of Education Supplemental Form for the Standard Form 424
• Department of Education Budget Information - Non-Constructive Programs (ED Form 524)
• Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (Standard Form LLL)
• Survey Instructions on Ensuring Equal Opportunity for Applicants (nonprofit private organizations only

• Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2009(March 11, 2009)
  PDF

• CFDA Number 84.184E; Notice of final priorities and requirements [OSDFS] (March 11, 2009)
  PDF

Procurement Practices for REMS Grants
Applicants for REMS grants that intend to use procurement transactions in implementing their proposed projects need to be aware of requirements in the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) that establish minimum standards for procurement activities. This fact sheet provides basic information about requirements concerning procurement activities, including requirements concerning competition.

Grant Application Technical Assistance Resources

Sara Strizzi
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Ave., SW., Room 3E324
Washington, DC 20202-6450
Telephone: (303) 346-0924 or by e-mail: sara.strizzi@ed.gov