Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program Field Initiated Projects Submitted: 8/2/2007

U.S. Department of Education -- Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program Field Initiated Projects

The U.S. Department of Education is accepting applications for its Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects and Centers Program Field Initiated Projects grant program. The purpose of the program is to support projects that develop methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology that maximize the full inclusion and integration into society, employment, independent living, family support, and economic and social self-sufficiency of individuals with disabilities, especially individuals with the most severe disabilities.

Award amounts are $195,000-$200,000. Eligible applicants include states, public or private agencies and organizations, including those for-profit, institutions of higher education, and Indian tribes and tribal organizations.

Deadline: September 21, 2007

Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.

Contact the Department of Education grant program directly for complete program information and program guidelines: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.
access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-14180.pdf