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thank you, Bill, for the special alert. I see that there will be only one award and that will go to a consortium? -- Nancy Mark Principal Mettawee Community School RR 1, Box 415 West Pawlet, Vermont 05775 802-645-9009 (phone) 802-645-0907 (fax) > From: Bill Romond <[log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: School Information Technology Discussion <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 09:13:28 -0400 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Technology Grant Opportunity > > This e-mail announces the "Statewide and Regional Consortium Grant Program". > > I've attached the Request for Proposals to this e-mail, and it will be > available on the Department of Education Web site later today or > tomorrow.... see below. > > An announcement about this program has also been included in a mailing sent > to all superintendents today. SEE FURTHER INFORMATION AND THE WEB LINK > BELOW. > > Bill Romond > > Educational Technology Coordinator > Vermont Department of Education > 120 State Street > Montpelier, VT 05620-2501 > (802) 828-0064 (V) > (802) 828-3140 (F) > http://www.state.vt.us/educ > [log in to unmask] > > ******************************************************** > GRANT OPPORTUNITY > > Title II, Part D: Enhancing Education Through technology > STATEWIDE AND REGIONAL Consortium Grant Program > > > The Request for Proposals (RFP) for funding a Consortium to provide > professional and technical assistance (on a statewide and regional basis) to > Vermont schools with high poverty and the greatest need for technology > integration support is now available. > > The focus of this program must be on the creation and implementation of > statewide and regional programs that address technology improvements within > high-need schools. The successful applicant must comprise a consortium of at > least one high-need LEA and at least one other eligible entity. > > Detailed information, eligibility criteria, and timeline (Proposals are due > no later than Tuesday, August 27) are available at the Department of > Education Web site: http://www.state.vt.us/educ/new/html/pgm_federal.html > > For additional information or if you have questions, contact: > > Bill Romond > Educational Technology Coordinator > Vermont Department of Education > (802) 828-0064 > [log in to unmask] >