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This document summarizes a career ladder program administered by the Office of English Language Acquisition that provided grants to institutions of higher education to upgrade qualifications for noncertified education personnel and recruit secondary students to become bilingual teachers. However, the program is no longer authorized and the Department is not making any new awards. Existing multi-year projects that began under the previous authorization are receiving continuation funding until FY 2005.

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This document summarizes a career ladder program administered by the Office of English Language Acquisition that provided grants to institutions of higher education to upgrade qualifications for noncertified education personnel and recruit secondary students to become bilingual teachers. However, the program is no longer authorized and the Department is not making any new awards. Existing multi-year projects that began under the previous authorization are receiving continuation funding until FY 2005.

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Topical Heading

English Language Acquisition


Program Title

Career Ladder Program


CFDA # (or ED #)
84.195E
Administering Office
Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA)
Who May Apply (by category)
Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs)
Who May Apply (specifically)
Applications are no longer accepted. IHEs that had consortia arrangements with local or state education agencies
were eligible to apply. Consortia could include community-based organizations or professional education
organizations.
Current Competitions
None. This program is no longer authorized. Funds support only the continuation of multiyear projects begun
under the expired statute (see Legislative Citation).
Type of Assistance (by category)
Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Appropriations
Fiscal Year 2005 $5,152,034
Fiscal Year 2006 $0
Fiscal Year 2007 $0

Note: FY 2005 was the final year of multiyear support for these projects, which were begun under the expired
statute (see Legislative Citation).

Fiscal Year 2007 Awards Information


Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this notice.

Number of New Awards Anticipated: 0


Legislative Citation
This program is no longer authorized. It was previously authorized under the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), Title VII, Part A, Subpart 3, as amended by the Improving America's Schools Act
(IASA); 20 U.S.C. 7474. Funding of continuation awards for this program is authorized by Sec. 3111(c)(2) of
ESEA, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001; 20 U.S.C. 6821(c)(2).
Program Regulations
EDGAR; 34 CFR 299
Program Description
The program provided discretionary grants to upgrade the qualifications and skills of noncertified education
personnel, especially education paraprofessionals. It also was designed to help recruit and train secondary school
students as bilingual education teachers.
Types of Projects
This program supported discretionary grants for professional development.
Education Level (by category)
Postsecondary
Subject Index
Bilingual Education
Contact Information
Name Robert Trifiletti
E-mail Address [email protected]
Mailing Address U.S. Department of Education, OELA
400 Maryland Ave. S.W., Rm. 10065, PCP
Washington, DC 20202-6510
Telephone 202-245-7118
Toll-free Telephone 1-800-872-5327 or 1-800-USA-LEARN
Fax 202-245-7116
Links to Related Web Sites
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oela/index.html

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