Topical Heading

Disadvantaged Persons
Program Title

Advanced Placement Test Fee Program

Also Known as
AP Test Fee Program
CFDA # (or ED #)
84.330B
Administering Office
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)
Who May Apply (by category)
State Education Agencies (SEAs)
Who May Apply (specifically)
SEAs, including SEAs from the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the outlying areas (American Samoa,
Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) may apply.
Current Competitions
FY 2007 application deadline: April 18, 2007.
Type of Assistance (by category)
Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Appropriations
Fiscal Year 2005 $5,172,708
Fiscal Year 2006 $7,490,000
Fiscal Year 2007 $9,275,517
Fiscal Year 2007 Awards Information
Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this notice.

Number of New Awards Anticipated: 35

Average New Award: $264,300
Range of New Awards: $1,000–$3,000,000

Number of Continuation Awards: 3

Average Continuation Award: $8,000
Legislative Citation
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended, Title I, Part G
Program Regulations
EDGAR
Program Description
This program provides grants to states to enable them to pay AP test fees for low-income students.
Types of Projects
Awards may be used only to support AP test fees for low-income students. Fees for advanced placement tests
administered by the College Board and the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) are covered. The
secretary of education may approve other advanced placement tests.
Education Level (by category)
Secondary
Education Level (specifically)
High School (grades 9-12).
Subject Index
Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement, Low Income
Contact Information
 Name Lynyetta Johnson
E-mail Address AdvancedPlacementProgram@ed.gov
Mailing Address U.S. Department of Education, OESE
Academic Improvement and Teacher Quality Programs
Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
400 Maryland Ave. S.W., Rm. 3C151
Washington, DC 20202-5950
Telephone 202-260-1990
Fax 202-205-4921
Links to Related Web Sites
http://www.ed.gov/programs/apfee/index.html