2006 Learn and Serve America Higher Education Grant Program |
The summary for the 2006 Learn and Serve America Higher Education Grant Program Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.
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Federal Grant Title: 2006 Learn and Serve America Higher Education Grant Program CFDA Number: 94.005 CFDA Description: Learn and Serve America_Higher Education Federal Agency Name: Corporation for National and Community Service Category of Funding Activity: Other Environment Employment Labor and Training Food and Nutrition Agriculture Law Justice and Legal Services Community Development Disaster Prev Category Explanation: Service-Learning; Community Service Opportunity Category: Discretionary Funding Opportunity Number: CNCS-GRANTS-102405-003 Document Type: Modification to Previous Grants Notice Funding Instrument Type: Grant Posted Date: Oct 24, 2005 Creation Date: Oct 24, 2005 Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 28, 2006 On-Line Grant Application Submission Grants will be submitted via the eGrants electronic system. The deadline for eGrants submissions is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on the deadline. If you are unable to submit your application using eGrants, a paper application along with a diskette or CD ROM with an exact duplicate of your application must be received at the Corporation for National and Community Service, Learn and Serve America [Name of the Competition to Which You Are Submitting], 1201 New York Avenue, NW, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20525 by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on the deadline. Current Closing Date for Applications: Information not provided Archive Date: Mar 01, 2006 Expected Number of Awards: 40 Estimated Total Program Funding: $10,000,000 Federal Grant Award Ceiling: $500,000 Federal Grant Award Floor: $125,000 Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Information not provided
- Grant Description
- The purpose of higher education grants is to expand participation in community service and service-learning by supporting innovative community service programs carried out through institutions of higher education that act as civic institutions to meet the human, educational, environmental, or public safety needs of neighboring communities. Emphasis isplaced both on institutional change to support service and service-learning within higher education and on community problem-solving and capacity-building.Amiko MatsumotoLSAHigherEd@cns.gov202-606-7510Ceiling: $200,000 individual applicants; $500,000 consortia applicants.Floor: $125,000 individual institutions; $350,000 consortia applicants.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
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2006 Learn and Serve America Higher Education Grant Program
http://www.learnandserve.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp - Grant Announcement Contact
- Willie, James, Grant Review and Policy Specialist, Phone 202-606-6845, Fax 202-606-3477, Email jwillie@cns.gov jwillie@cns.gov Willie, James
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