Publication Date: May 2006

DCL ID: GEN-06-08

SUBJECT: Additional Implementation Guidance -- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) and National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (National SMART Grant) Programs

Posted on 05-03-2006

Dear Colleague:

On May 2, 2006, Secretary Spellings sent a letter regarding the implementation of the Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) and National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (National SMART Grant) Programs to the Chief State School Officers, Governors, and State Higher Education Executive Officers. A copy of this letter is attached.

Sincerely,

Theresa S. Shaw
Chief Operating Officer
Federal Student Aid

Attachments/Enclosures:

GEN-06-08: Additional Implementation Guidance -- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) and National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (National SMART Grant) Programs in PDF Format, 29KB, 1 page

Secretary Spelling's letter to States on the implementation of the Academic Competitive Grant and National SMART Grant Programs in Microsoft Word Format, 70KB, 10 pages

Secretary Spelling's letter to States on the implementation of the Academic Competitive Grant and National SMART Grant Programs in PDF Format, 69KB, 10 pages