e-Grants: Finding and

Submitting the
Application
School Leadership Program
U. S. Department of Education
2005
This presentation provides
information on the e-
Grants application
process.
Intent to Apply
Applicants are encouraged to notify the
Department of their intent to apply by sending
a short e-mail message. The e-mail need not
include information regarding the content of
the proposed application, only the applicant’s
intent to submit it.

This e-mail notification should be sent to Peggi

Zelinko at SLP@ed.gov.

Applicants that do not provide this e-mail

notification may still apply for funding.
e-Application
 We are requiring that applications be
submitted electronically using the Electronic
Grant Application System (e-Application).
 Submit application in e-Grants no later
than 4:30 p.m. EASTERN time on April
15, 2005.
 Do not submit a print (hard) copy to the
Application Control Center or the
Program Office.
Starting the process
 Register with e-Grants:
http://e-grants.ed.gov/
 Review the Federal Register
Notice Inviting Applications as
soon as possible. The Notice
can be found in the e-
Application Package or on our
website at:
http://www.ed.gov/programs/lead
Example e-application
page
Submitting the application
 The e-Grants system is accessible
through its portal page at:
http://e-grants.ed.gov.
 For more information about how to
access the e–Grants system or to
request a waiver of the electronic
submission requirement, please refer to
Section IV, item 6, “Other Submission
Requirements,” in the notice inviting
applications.
E-Grants assistance:

e-Grants Help Desk

1-888-336-8930

Hours of operation
Monday-Friday: 8am-6pm EST