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Projects with Industry - Federal Grants Wire
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, Title VI, Part A.
Projects with Industry grants are awarded to community rehabilitation program providers, designated State units, Indian tribe or tribal organizations, employers, labor unions, nonprofit organizations, trade associations, and other agencies or organizations with the capacity to create and expand job and career opportunities for individual with disabilities. Grants cannot be made directly to individuals. Only applicants that propose to serve a geographic area that is currently unserved or underserved by the PWI program can receive new awards under this program.
An individual is eligible for services under this program if the individual to be served is an individual with a disability or an individual with a significant disability, as defined in Sections 7 (20)(A) and 7(21)(A), respectively, of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. The recipient of the grant under which the services are provided, may make determinations of eligibility to the extent that the determination is appropriate, available, and consistent with the requirements of the Act.
Costs will be determined in accordance with OMB Circular No. A-87 for State and local governments, OMB Circular No. 21 for educational institutions and OMB Circular No. A-122 for nonprofit organizations, with Appendix E to 45 CFR part 74 for hospitals or with 48 CFR part 31 for commercial for-profit organizations other than a hospital and an educational institution. OMB Circular No. A-87 applies to this program.
OMB Circular No. A-102 applies to this program. OMB Circular No. A-110 applies to this program. The Education Department General Administrative Regulation at 34 CFR Parts 74, 75 and 80 apply to this program. Applications should be submitted to the Departmentâ€™s e-Grants website or to the Department of Education, Application Control Center, 400 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20202 as according to instructions in the Notice Inviting Applications. The standard application kit as furnished by the Department of Education must be used for this program.
New awards are made based upon the results of a peer review process and the review and approval of staff in various offices within the Department.
The range is approximately 150 to 180 days.
Projects with multi-year project periods may be continued based on making substantial progress toward meeting project objectives as documented in the annual performance report in accordance with 34 CFR 75.253, meeting the minimum performance levels of the compliance indicators, as described in 34 CFR Part 379 Subpart F, and availability of adequate funds. Renewals are available only through a new application process.
Funding priorities are announced in the Federal Register. Applications for discretionary grants are subject to peer review procedures leading to recommendations for approval or disapproval by Federal and nonfederal experts. Criteria for evaluating applications are published in program and Department regulations at 34 CFR Part 379.
Funds may be used to support projects to prepare persons with disabilities for employment in the competitive labor market.
As required by the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) for direct grant programs (34 CFR Part 75). Annual financial reports, compliance indicator data and reports of progress must be submitted as required by the grant award terms and conditions. No cash reports are required. No expenditure reports are required. No cash reports are required. No progress reports are required. No expenditure reports are required. No performance monitoring is required.
As required by EDGAR for direct grant programs (34 CFR Part 75). Generally, records related to grant fund, compliance, and performance must be maintained for a period of five years after completion of the grant activity.
Matching Requirements: Percent: 20.%. The Federal share may not exceed 80 percent of total project cost.
Project support may be available up to 60 months. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Electronic transfer.
Kerrie Clark, Department of Education, OSERS 400 Maryland Ave., S.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20202 Email: kerrie.clark@ed.gov Phone: (202) 245-7281.
http://www.ed.gov/programs/rsapwi/index.html.
(Project Grants) FY 09 $19,197,000; FY 10 $19,197,000; FY 11 $19,197,000
Range: $118,095-$500,000
Average: $295,139.
Regulations: (A) Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) in 34 CFR Parts 74, 75, 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 85, and 86; and (B) the regulations for this program in 34 CFR Parts 369 and 379 apply.