[Federal Register: October 2, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 191)]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[CFDA No.: 84.316A]
Office of Postsecondary Education, Native Hawaiian Higher
Education Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for
Fiscal Year (FY) 2001
Purpose of Program: To provide grants for programs of baccalaureate
and post-baccalaureate fellowship assistance to Native Hawaiian
students.
Eligible Applicants: Eligible applicants are Native Hawaiian
educational organizations or educational entities with experience in
developing or operating Native Hawaiian programs or programs of
instruction conducted in the Native Hawaiian language, as defined in
section 9212 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: December 15, 2000.
Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: February 13, 2001.
Applications Available: November 1, 2000.
Available Funds: $2,700,000. The estimated amount of funds
available for new awards under this competition is based on the
Administration's request for this program for FY 2001. The actual level
of funding, if any, is contingent on final congressional action.
Estimated Range of Awards: $700,000-$1,400,000.
Estimated Average Size of Awards: $900,000 per year.
Estimated Number of Awards: 3.
Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this
notice.
Project Period: Up to 48 months.
Applicable Regulations: (a) The Education Department General
Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 34 CFR parts 74, 75, 77, 79, 80,
81, 82, 85, 86, and 99; and (b) Because there are no program-specific
regulations, applicants are encouraged to read the authorizing statute
for the Native Hawaiian Higher Education Program in sections 9206 and
9212 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
For Applications or Information Contact: Susanna Easton or Gale
Holdren, Native Hawaiian Higher Education Program, U.S. Department of
Education, International Education and Graduate Programs Service, 1990
K Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20006-8521. Ms. Easton's
telephone number is (202) 502-7628. Ms. Holdren's telephone number is
(202) 502-7691. Ms. Easton and Ms. Holdren may be reached by email at:
susanna_easton@ed.gov
gale_holdren@ed.gov
If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), you may call
the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Individuals with disabilities may obtain this document in an
alternative format (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, or computer
diskette) on request to the appropriate contact persons listed in the
preceding paragraph. However, the Department is not able to reproduce
in an alternative format the standard forms included in the application
package.
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Program Authority: 20 U.S.C. 7906.
Dated: September 26, 2000.
A. Lee Fritschler,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Postsecondary Education.
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