Directed Grants and Awards

CFDA 84.417 Active Direct Payments for Specified Use
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Program Objective

Objectives of the programs vary based on the directed grant award. Awards are made to specified institutions for purposes specified in the appropriations or authorization bills.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Public nonprofits
  • Other public organizations
  • Private nonprofits
  • Quasi-public nonprofits
  • Other private organizations

The use of the grants varies based on the appropriation and authorization language.

Beneficiaries

  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 7
  • 8

The National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), American Printing House for the Blind (APHB), Gallaudet University, Howard University, and other institutions and organization will benefit.

How to Apply

Award Procedure

Award procedures vary by grant and are included in the award documents.

Program details & compliance

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Awards are made to specified institutions for purposes specified in the appropriations or authorization bills.

Required Documentation

Credentials and documentation requirements vary and are included in award documents.

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes

Contacts

James Selby
202-435-6135
Rm 5A151 400 Maryland Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20202
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2024-11-18. Spec v1.0. Last synced: 2026-06-01 05:54:56.