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2010-2011 Expanded GED ® Non-competitive Grant Application. Overview. State funded 11 months – July 1, 2010 to May 31, 2011 Funds available: $5,000 to $10,000 Due to OAEL by 2 p.m., EDT, May 19, 2010. Purpose. To expand sustainable GED-testing capacity in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Overview • State funded • 11 months – July 1, 2010 to May 31, 2011 • Funds available: $5,000 to $10,000 • Due to OAEL by 2 p.m., EDT, May 19, 2010
Purpose To expand sustainable GED-testing capacity in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Eligibility Official Virginia GED testing centers
Priorities • Expanding access to GED testing • Adding more testing dates • Creating addendum sites
Activities • Purchase essential testing materials • Testing-related transportation costs • Secure equipment • Staff salaries and benefits
Application Criteria • Program plan narrative – two pages • Specific plan with measurable objectives • Expected testing outcomes • Brief discussion of the budget
Completed Application • Application checklist • Contact information sheet • Program narrative • Budget workbook • Assurances • Appendix
Inquiries • For questions regarding programmatic processes, contact Debbie Bergtholdt, GED administrator, via e-mail at Debbie.Bergtholdt@doe.virginia.gov or by telephone at (804) 371-2333. • Financial management questions may be directed to Cynthia Finley, grants manager, OAEL, via e-mail at Cynthia.Finley@doe.virginia.gov or by telephone at (804) 225-2850. GED® and the GED Testing Service® are registered trademarks of the American Council on Education® and may not be used or reproduced without the express written permission of the American Council on Education.