I talked with a representative from FIPSE today and they confirmed that the
Comprehensive program was cancelled and that an explanation was mailed out
on Monday, January 25, 1999.

Erika Blossom
Marist College
xxxxxx@marisb.marist.edu

-----Original Message-----
From: xxxxxx@SBLHS.ORG <xxxxxx@SBLHS.ORG>
To: xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG <xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG>
Date: Tuesday, January 26, 1999 11:05 AM
Subject: Re[2]: FIPSE Cancelation and Restoration

>Sally et al.,
>
>is the recent announcement perhaps the opening of the competition that
>Congress
>directed FIPSE to hold on the 14 "subject areas" in the recent legislation?
> As I
>understood the Chronicle article, FIPSE is mandated to hold the competition
>prescribed by Congress and thus cancelled their Comprehensive Program in
>order
>to have sufficient funds to carry out Congress's directive.
>
>Molly Daniel
>Grants Specialist
>Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System
>Mattoon, IL
>email: xxxxxx@sblhs.org
>
>____________________Reply Separator____________________
>Subject:    Re: FIPSE Cancelation and Restoration
>Author: "Sally Eckert-Tilotta (Sally Eckert-Tilotta)"
><xxxxxx@MAIL.UND.NODAK.EDU>
>Date:       01/26/99 3:15 PM
>
>
>
>I'd like to second the request for information on the current status of
>FIPSE.
>In today's (1/26/99) Federal Register, DOEd is announcing another FIPSE
>competition, Learning Anywhere Anytime Partnerships.  Is this real or not?
>***************************************************
>Sally Eckert-Tilotta, PhD, Assistant to the Director
>Office of Research and Program Development
>University of North Dakota
>Grand Forks, ND  58202
>email:  xxxxxx@mail.und.nodak.edu
>tel:  701-777-2049
>fax: 701-777-2504
>>>> Tom Kornacki <xxxxxx@BGNET.BGSU.EDU> 01/25 4:09 PM >>>
>On Thursday January 14, 1999, The Chronicle of Higher Education's internet
>news service reported that the US Dept. of Education was cancelling the
>current round of its Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education
>(FIPSE) (The story appears in this week's hard copy). However, today I have
>read a forwarded e-mail which states that the Department has decided to go
>forward with a limited FIPSE competition. Can anyone confirm this?
>Tom Kornacki
>Grants Information Coordinator
>Bowling Green State University
>106 University Hall
>Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
>419-372-2482; 419-372-0304 (fax)
>xxxxxx@bgnet.bgsu.edu
>
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