Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 23.12.1997

School Improvement ProgramsWomen's Educational Equity Act

On October 9, 1997, the Department published a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year 1998 for the Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA) program (62 FR 52916). The deadline for receipt of applications under that notice was November 24, 1997. That notice indicated that an estimated $1,500,000 would be available for new awards. Because the Department received an appropriation for the program that was less than anticipated, it considered canceling the competition and notified applicants and potential applicants. However, upon further consideration, the Department has decided to run a competition for the limited funds that are available. To allow potential applicants time to respond, the Department is establishing a new deadline for transmittal of applications and is changing the estimated number of awards for the WEEA implementation and research and development grants. Applications that have already been submitted will be considered under this competition. However, if an applicant wishes to amend its application, amendments must be submitted by the new deadline established by this notice. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 21, 1998. Deadline for Int