AmeriCorps State and National Direct Education Award Program
The summary for the AmeriCorps State and National Direct Education Award Program grant is detailed below.
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AmeriCorps State and National Direct Education Award Program: Purpose of Grants AmeriCorps States and National Direct Education Award Program: These grants are awarded to organizations operating in a single state that are nominated to participate in a nationwide competition by Governor-appointed State Commissions (State) and to organizations operating in more than one state and to single state institutions of higher education (National Direct). Grantees receive a small administrative grant approximately $400 for each Member Service Year (MSY) and use their own or other resources to cover AmeriCorps members living allowance and other program costs. Through its AmeriCorps State and National programs, the Corporation has engaged citizens of all ages and backgrounds in helping to meet pressing local needs for more than a decade. AmeriCorps provides human and other resources to community organizations, including faith-based organizations, to build their capacity to meet local needs in education, the environment, senior independent living, public safety, homeland security, and other critical areas. AmeriCorps also works closely with Americas volunteer-connector organizations to increase the number and impact of our nations volunteers, and with schools and nonprofit groups to foster the ethic of good citizenship. Please see the Corporations statutes and regulations for more information at www.americorps.gov/. If you have programmatic questions please contact Amy Borgstrom, Associate Director for Policy, 202 606 6930 or [email protected].
Federal Grant Title: | AmeriCorps State and National Direct Education Award Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
Grant Categories: | Regional Development Other Natural Resources Law Justice and Legal Services Housing Health Food and Nutrition Environment Employment Labor and T |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-GRANTS-111805-001 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 94.007 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Planning and Program Development Grants |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | Nov 29, 2005 On-Line Grant Application Submission |
Posted Date: | Nov 18, 2005 |
Creation Date: | Nov 18, 2005 |
Archive Date: | Nov 30, 2005 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Category Explanation
- AmeriCorps programs provide grants to initiate, improve, or expand the ability of organizations and communities to provide services to address local unmet needs in education, the environment, independent senior living, public safety (including disast
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- State or U.S. territory-appointed Commissions, organizations operating in more than one state, and single state institutions of higher education are eligible to apply.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Willie, James, Grant Review and Policy Specialist, Phone 202-606-6845, Fax 202-606-3477, Email [email protected] [email protected] Willie, James
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