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Department of Education Publishes 2009 Teaching American History Grant Notice

Dec 19 2008

On December 23, 2009, the U.S. Department of Education published a Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for FY 2009 for Teaching American History (TAH) grants. Complete details are in the notice.

January 22 is the deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply; application deadlines are March 9; and May 7 is the deadline for intergovernmental review.

Two pre-application workshops are scheduled. The first will occur in New York City in the Grand Ballroom of the New York Hilton Hotel, 1355 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, 10019 on Thursday, January 8, 1–4pm.

The second takes place in Washington, DC, in the U.S. Department of Education Auditorium, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, on Monday, January 12, 10am–12pm and again, 2–4pm.

Please check the Teaching American History website for further information.

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