Timeline

Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: February 1, 2007.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 1, 2007.

Current Application

FY 2007 NPD Grant Application Package
MS Word (278k) | PDF (367k)

Address to Request an Application Package:
Patrice Swann,
U.S. Department of Education,
550 12th Street, SW., room 10070,
Potomac Center Plaza,
Washington, DC 20024-6121.
Telephone: (202) 245-7130, or
by e-mail: patrice.swann@ed.gov.

If you use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD), you may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-8339. Individuals with disabilities may obtain a copy of the application package in an alternative format (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, or computer diskette) by contracting the program contact person listed in this section.

Electronic Submission of Applications. To comply with the President's Management Agenda, we are participating as a partner in the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site. The National Professional Development Program, 84.195N, is included in this project. We request your participation in Grants.gov.

Federal Register Notice

• Federal Register Notice Inviting Applications (Dec. 15, 2006) PDF

Tips and Assistance

Checklist for submitting application.

Questions on Four Program Selection Criteria

Technical Assistance Areas of Emphasis:

• Regular and intensive collaboration with target schools in planning, developing and evaluating the program
• Well-coordinated support services to ensure participant progress
• Follow-up of graduates in the instructional setting
• Measurable performance objectives for participant achievement, progress, effectiveness in the instructional setting, and program improvement