Affordable Care Act Tribal Personal Responsibility Education Program for Teen Pregnancy Prevention

The summary for the Affordable Care Act Tribal Personal Responsibility Education Program for Teen Pregnancy Prevention 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.


	Federal Grant Title:	Affordable Care Act Tribal Personal Responsibility Education Program for Teen Pregnancy Prevention
	CFDA Number:	93.092
	CFDA Description:	Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Children and Families
	Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-AT-0157
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 24, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jun 24, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 23, 2011 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 23, 2011 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	15
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	6,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	800,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	200,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Non-Federally recognized Tribes are eligiblewhen applying as non-profit organizations having IRS 501(c)(3) status. Indian schools, Tribal colleges and universities are also eligible to apply under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Grant Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF). Familyand Youth Services Bureau (FYSB)announces the availability of fundingin the form of discretionary, competitive grants to Tribes and Tribal Organizations to support the development of comprehensive, teen pregnancy prevention programs.The Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP)emphasizes a medically accurate approach, replicating effective programs or elements of programs that have been proven -- on the basis of rigorous, scientific research -- to change behavior. Behavioral changes may include delaying sexual activity, increasing condom or contraceptive use for sexually active youth, or reducing pregnancy. The inclusion of "adulthood preparation subjects" -- to help youth in their transition to young adulthood -- is also a key element of this program. The structure of the grant is one planning year and the subsequent three years of program implementation. Consultation with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, as required by the authorizing legislation, will inform the development of the Tribal PREP program.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/hhs-2011-acf-acyf-at-0157
Grant Announcement Contact: ACF Applications Help Deskapp_support@acf.hhs.gov
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