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Source: Guide to U.S. Department of Education Programs
What's New
FY 2008 grant competition announced: April 22, 2008. Application deadline: May 22, 2008.
FY 2008 Pre-Application Workshops: The U.S. Department of Education will conduct five pre-application technical assistance workshops for IDUES programs in FY 2008.
The FY 2008 Application for Designation as an Eligible Institution is available. The deadline for eligibility designation is April 9, 2008. The deadline for institutions filing a waiver of cost sharing is April 30, 2008.

Program Office: Institutional Development and Undergraduate Education Service

CFDA Number: 84.031A
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants, Cooperative Agreements
Also Known As: Title III, Part A
Program Description

The program helps eligible IHEs to become self-sufficient and expand their capacity to serve low-income students by providing funds to improve and strengthen the academic quality, institutional management, and fiscal stability of eligible institutions.
Types of Projects

Funds may be used for planning, faculty development, and establishing endowment funds. Administrative management, and the development and improvement of academic programs also are supported. Other projects include joint use of instructional facilities, construction and maintenance, and student services.
 
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