Race to the Top Fund Phase 3
| Type: | Federal |
| Source: | U.S Dept. Of Education |
| Program: | Race to the Top Fund Phase 3 |
| Eligibility: | States that were finalists, but did not receive grant awards, in the 2010 Race to the Top Phase 2 competition are eligible to receive Race to the Top Phase 3 awards. Therefore, only the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina are eligible to apply for Race to the Top Phase 3 awards. |
| Purpose: | The Race To The Top Program, The Largest Competitive Education Grant Program In U.S. History, Is Designed To Provide Incentives To States To Implement System-changing Reforms That Result In Improved Student Achievement, Narrowed Achievement Gaps, And Increased High School Graduation And College Enrollment Rates. |
| Deadline: | 12-16-2011 |
| Award Min: | $12,500,000.00 |
| Award Max: | $49,000,000.00 |
| Quantity: | 5 - 9 |
| Period: | Up to 48 months. |
| Additional Information: |
DATES: Applications Available: November 16, 2011. Date of Meetings for Prospective Applicants: November 16, 2011. Deadline for Transmittal of Part I Applications: November 22, 2011, 4:30:00 p.m., Washington, DC time. Deadline for Transmittal of Part II Applications: December 16, 2011, 4:30:00 p.m., Washington, DC time. Meredith Farace, Implementation and Support Unit, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,room 7E208, Washington, DC 20202-0200. Telephone: (202) 453-6690 or by email: phase3comments@ed.gov. If you use a TDD, call the FRS, toll free, at 1-(800) 877-8339. |
| Website: | Website |