Technical Assistance Webinar: Supplemental Support under the American Rescue Plan (SSARP)
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U.S. Department of Education Higher Education Emergency Response Unit slide presentation, Technical Assistance Webinar: Supplemental Support under the American Rescue Plan (SSARP), ALN 84.425T. The slides say the program rests on ARP section 2003, that the Department solicited public comments between May 11, 2021 and May 25, 2021, that applications were available February 03, 2022 with a deadline of April 08, 2022, and that proprietary institutions are not eligible. They describe absolute priorities for institutions that were unfunded, underfunded, newly eligible, community colleges or rural institutions with enrollment declines, and institutions serving high percentages of graduate students. They state applicants must complete the program profile and submit one application. The slides are the Department's own and the webinar date is not printed.
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The Higher
Education
Emergency
Response Unit
(ERU)
Presenter: Idil Ahmed
Technical Assistance Webinar:
Supplemental Support under the American Rescue Plan (SSARP)
ALN: 84.425T
ED-GRANTS-020322-002
Technical Assistance Webinar: SSARP
WELCOME
If you have any additional questions, you can reach out to your Program
Specialist directly, or email HEERFWebinar@ed.gov
SSARP SUMMARY
WHAT: HOW:
On March 11, 2021, the ARP The Department of Education
was signed into law: ARP solicited public comments between
section 2003 May 11, 2021 to May 25, 2021
Application Available: February 03, 2022
Deadline for Applications: April 08, 2022
Proprietary institutions are not eligible for funding since eligibility is limited to those institutions
that are eligible under part B of title VII of the HEA.
SSARP Funding Opportunity
Applicants must:
Complete the Program Profile
Clearly identify the Absolute Priority/Priorities
Submit one application
Applicants may apply for multiple priorities with one application
PRIORTIES
Absolute Priority 1—Unfunded (a)(1) IHEs
Absolute Priority 2—MSI or SIP IHEs that were Underfunded, Newly Eligible, or are a Branch
Campus
Absolute Priority 3—Underfunded ARP (a)(1) IHEs due to an Institutional Merger or Change in
PPA
Absolute Priority 4—Community Colleges or Rural IHEs Serving a High Percentage of Low-Income
Students and Experiencing Enrollment Declines
Absolute Priority 5—Institutions Serving High Percentages of Graduate Students
Absolute Priority 1
Unfunded (a)(1) Grantees due to Technical Errors, Application Issues,
or not Reporting in IPEDS
1a: Institution was on CRRSAA (a)(1) allocation table
but did not successfully apply.
1b: Institution did not receive an allocation under
ARP (a)(1) because it did not report 2018/19 data in
IPEDS.
Absolute Priority 2
Eligible MSI or SIP Institutions that were Unfunded due to Technical
Errors or Application Issues, are Newly Eligible, or are a Branch
Campus
2a: Applicant gained additional eligibility and did not receive
an allocation under ARP (a)(1) because it did not report
2018/19 data in IPEDS.
2b: Applicant was on CRRSAA (a)(2) allocation table but did not
successfully apply by the deadline or failed to submit a
complete application under the correct funding opportunity
number.
2c: Applicant is a branch campus designated as eligible under
titles III and V of the HEA (according to the FY 2021 Eligibility
Matrix), not funded under ARP(a)(2) either directly or
through its parent institution
Absolute Priority 3
Underfunded ARP (a)(1) Institutions due to an Institutional Merger or
Change in PPA (A change in their HEA title IV Program Participation
Agreement)
(A)(1) award that did not reflect the institution’s enrollment
due to (1) an institutional merger that was not captured in
its CRRSAA section 314(a)(1) allocation or
A Title IV PPA effective date that did not allow for the
inclusion of the institution’s Pell recipients in the formula.
.
Absolute Priority 4
Community Colleges and Rural IHEs Serving a High Percentage of
Low-Income Students and Experiencing Enrollment Declines.
Had 50% or more of degree/certificate-seeking
undergraduate students enrolled in Fall 2019
who were Pell Grant recipients; and
Experienced a 4.5 percent or greater decline in
student enrollment from Fall 2019 to Fall 2020.
Number of PELL Recipients
= % of enrolled Pell Recipients
Total # of degree & certificate
seeking undergraduates
Absolute Priority 5
Institutions Serving High Percentages of Graduate Students
Absolute Priority 5: The Department will
90% or more of their student population was
use Fall 2020 IPEDS enrollment data to
comprised of graduate students according to
Fall 2020 enrollment data provided in IPEDS. determine eligibility under this priority
SSARP APPLICATION
SSARP grant applications require a total of three forms in order for the
application to be complete.
SSARP Certification and SF-424
SSARP Program Profile
Agreement
APPLYING FOR SSARP
SSARP Applicants should visit the Federal Register for instructions on applying
through grants.gov
All applicants must follow the
Common Instructions for
Applicants to Department of
Education Discretionary Grant
Programs procedures for the
submission of their applications.
Click here to review
the Federal Register Click here to
instructions on apply through
applying Grants.gov
ALN: 84.425T
ED-GRANTS-020322-002
Resources
ARP Home Page SSARP Home Page CRRSAA Home Page
Reminder:
YOU MUST SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION IF YOU
RECEIVE AN INELIGIBILITY LETTER DUE TO AN
INCOMPLETE OR INCORRECT APPLICATION
Deadline Reminder April 08, 2022
Deadline Reminder April 08, 2022
Contact Us
ERU Customer Care Center
Phone: 202-377-3711
Email: HEERF@ed.gov
HEERFWebinar@ed.gov
You can also reach out to your ED Program
Specialist for assistance.
Thank you!
The Higher Education Emergency
Response Unit (ERU)
Deadline Reminder April 08, 2022
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