ED Announces FY 2005 Personnel Preparation Grants Competitions

Originally posted to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Headlines e-mail list 3/31/05

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) is currently inviting applications for FY 2005 grants awards which would provide funding opportunities for ASHA researchers in the following priority areas of personnel preparation:

• Personnel Preparation to Improve Services and Results for Children With Disabilities-Preparation of Leadership Personnel; and
  
  
• Personnel Preparation to Improve Services and Results for Children With Disabilities-Combined Priority for Personnel Preparation

The long awaited notices appeared in the March 25, 2005 Federal Register and can be found at www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fedreg/a050325c.html. The deadline for transmittal of applications for both competitions is May 9, 2005.

Please visit ED's Web site at https://www.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/grantapps/index.html for more information on these grants application packets, including key dates, funding information for each of the competitions, and how to request an application package (paper or electronic). For more information on advocacy related questions, please contact Catherine D. Clarke, ASHA's Director of Education and Regulatory Advocacy, at 800-498-2071 or via email at cclarke@asha.org; or for grant specific questions, please contact Sharon Moss, ASHA's Director of Research Resources and Advocacy, at 800-498-2071 or via email at smoss@asha.org.

Reprinted by permission of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association