2013 COMPETITION

The Department published a Notice of Final Priorities (NFP) and a Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) for a competition for new awards on February 12, 2013. The deadline for applications is April 15, 2013.

Please continue to check here for updated information on the 2013 competition.

Timeline for 2013 Competition

Application Available: February 12, 2013

Pre-Application Meeting: March 7, 2013

Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply: March 14, 2013

Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 15, 2013

SEED Competition Forms

SEED NOTICE INVITING APPLICATIONS PDF (233KB)

SEED FULL APPLICATION PACKAGE PDF (1MB)

Please note that the SEED Application Package is for applicants to download and use as guides only. Unless the applicant qualifies for an exception to the electronic submission requirement, all SEED grant applications must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov. See the NIA for information about how to submit an application for the SEED competition.

Pre-Application Meeting Information

The Department hosted an informational meeting on March 7, 2013 to provide potential applicants information on the SEED program and the application process.

SEED PRE-APPLICATION WEBINAR PRESENTATION. PDF (781 KB)

To see answers to the questions we received during the presentation, see the FAQ.

Notice of Intent to Apply

Each potential applicant is strongly encouraged to submit a brief e-mail to the Supporting Effective Educator Develop Grant Program (SEED) program staff indicating their intent to submit an application. The e-mail need not include information regarding the content of the proposed application, only the applicant’s intent to submit it. The e-mail notification should be sent to the SEED program at seed@ed.gov no later than March 14, 2013. Applicants that fail to provide this e-mail notification may still apply for funding.

Frequently Asked Questions

For additional information about the FY2013 competition, please see our Frequently Asked Questions.

Previous Applicants

FY2012 Supporting Effective Educator Development applicant data MS Excel (43.5KB)

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