DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Eisenhower Postsecondary Grant Application Guidelines [27 Pa.B. 4009] Applications from Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, which have previously conducted successful mathematics and/or science professional development activities, and Pennsylvania institutions of higher education will be accepted for professional development programs specially designed to improve teaching and learning in mathematics and science education in this Commonwealth. Grant awards will be funded with higher education money authorized by Title II--Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Program--The Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 (P. L. 103-382). Awards are contingent upon receipt of the Federal appropriation for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professional Development Program. Pennsylvania has $303,908 available for competition.
Copies of the Eisenhower Postsecondary Grant Applications (EPGA) are available from the Issuing Office, which is the sole point of contact for the guidelines: Division of Program Services, Bureau of Postsecondary Services, Department of Education, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333, (717) 772-3623; TDD (717) 783-8445.
A preproposal conference is scheduled for Monday, September 15, 1997 at 10 a.m. in Heritage Room B, Lobby Level at 333 Market Street, Harrisburg. If special accommodations are required to participate in the preproposal conference, contact the Division of Program Services. Written questions are to be submitted on the form accompanying the EPGA guidelines and must be received by September 10, 1997.
Applications submitted in response to the EPGA guidelines are due in the Division of Program Services no later than 5 p.m., Friday, October 3, 1997.
EUGENE W. HICKOK,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-1254. Filed for public inspection August 8, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]
