Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Program: Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Other Asset Formation Opportunities

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	Federal Grant Title:	Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Program: Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Other Asset Formation Opportunities
	CFDA Number:	93.570
	CFDA Description:	Community Services Block Grant_Discretionary Awards
	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-2008-ACF-OCS-ET-0086
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 16, 2008
	Creation Date:	Jan 16, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 15, 2008 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:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Mar 16, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	16
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$8,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$50,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants for these grants are eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations, or associations with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities. Eligible entity means any organization that was officially designated as a CAA or a community action program under Section 673(1) of the CSBG Act, and meets all the requirements under Section 673(1)(A) and 676A of the CSBG Act. All eligible entities must be current recipients of CSBG funds, including migrant and seasonal farm worker organizations that received CSBG funding in the previous fiscal year. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Grant Description: The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces that competing applications will be accepted for the CSBG Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Program Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Other Asset Formation Opportunities. The program will fund up to 16 capacity-building collaborations that create or expand asset formation and financial literacy services.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-OCS-ET-0086.html http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-OCS-ET-0086.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Yolanda J. Butler, Ph.D.
OCS@lcgnet.com
OCS@lcgnet.com Yolanda J. Butler, Ph.D.
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