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Request for Proposals (RFP): FISCAL YEAR 2009
GRANTS
ILLINOIS COOPERATIVE WORK STUDY PROGRAM
General Information
Eligible Applicants: Applicants eligible to receive grants are approved public and private associate and baccalaureate degree granting Illinois colleges and universities.
Grant Period: Grant decisions will be made at the February 3, 2009, IBHE board meeting. The grant period will begin no sooner than February 3, 2009, and will extend through June 30, 2010.
New for FY2009: Applicants are being asked to describe briefly how the student’s work opportunity is linked to a student’s academic program for each employer listed in Attachment 6 with a new Attachment 7. As an example, you may list Regency Health Care as an employer because you may have two students seeking an LPN title in the nursing field. Or, you may list McDonalds as an employer because three interns want to link their Restaurant/Food Services Management academic program to real foodservice management experience.
Application Deadline: Only one proposal per institution may be submitted for this program. The application materials for FY2009 must be submitted online. The online system can be accessed from the IBHE web-site at: http://www.ibhe.org/Grants/default.htm. Proposals must be entered by 5:00 p.m. CST Friday, November 14, 2008. In addition to submitting an online application, please mail three (3) originals of the cover page postmarked by Friday, November 14, 2008, 5:00 p.m. CST, signed by the President/CEO to:
FY2009 Illinois Cooperative Work Study Grants
Attention: Trish Fenton, Secretary, Grant Administration
Illinois Board of Higher Education
431 East Adams Street , Second Floor
Springfield , Illinois 62701-1404
Contact Person: For more information on this RFP, contact Rich Jachino, Associate Director, Grant Administration, at 217-557-7339 or e-mail grants staff at Grants@ibhe.org.
Complete Application Materials
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