Department of Education

Description

•Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Purpose of Program: The AP Test Fee program awards grants to eligible State educational agencies (SEAs) to enable them to pay all or a portion of advanced placement test fees on behalf of eligible low-income students who (1) are enrolled in an advanced placement course and (2) plan to take an advanced placement exam. The program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who take advanced placement tests and receive scores for which college academic credit is awarded. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 84.330B. Applications for grants under the Advanced Placement Test Fee Program, CFDA Number 84.330B, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the AP Test Fee Program at http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.330, not 84.330B). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 ore e-mail: support@grants.gov.

Who can apply

• State governments

Contact

LaTammya Morton <br/>Management Analyst <br/>Phone (202) 245-6126 <br/>Tammy.Morton@ed.gov <br/>Program Manager: <br/>Francisco Ramirez <br/>U.S. Department of Education <br/>400 Maryland Avenue, SW., room 3E224 <br/>Washington, DC 20202-6200 <br/>Telephone: (202)260-1541 or by e-mail: <br/>
Francisco Ramirez@ed.gov