# Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): Discretionary Grants Division: National Professional Development (NPD) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.365Z

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ed-grants-022822-001-office-of-english-language-acquisition-oela-discretionary/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/338323

> Department of Education offered grants of up to $600,000 to colleges and universities. It expected to make about 42 awards worth $25.5 million in total. Applications closed on April 29, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | ED-GRANTS-022822-001 |
| Agency | Department of Education |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 29, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $600,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 42 |
| Total funding | $25.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 84.365 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

1. Eligible Applicants: IHEs, or public or private entities with relevant experience and capacity, in consortia with LEAs or SEAs.

## What the grant funds

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. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2021. Purpose of Program: Under the NPD program, authorized by sections 3111(c)(1)(C) and 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), the Department awards grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) or public or private entities with relevant experience and capacity, in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) or local educational agencies (LEAs). The purpose of these grants is to provide professional development activities that will improve classroom instruction for English learners (ELs) and assist educational personnel working with such children to meet high professional standards, including standards for certification and licensure as teachers who work in language instruction educational programs or serve ELs.

## Questions people ask

### Is ED-GRANTS-022822-001 still open?

No. It closed on April 29, 2022.

### Who can apply for Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): Discretionary Grants Division: National Professional Development (NPD) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.365Z?

Department of Education accepted applications from colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA): Discretionary Grants Division: National Professional Development (NPD) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.365Z?

Closed April 29, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $600,000 each. About $25.5 million in total across about 42 awards.

### Who has won English Language Acquisition State Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Department of Education California, TX Education Agency, New York State Education Department. The program made 434 awards worth $4.2 billion in that time.