Community Services Block Grant Training and Technical Assistance Program: Special State Technical Assistance

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	Federal Grant Title:	Community Services Block Grant Training and Technical Assistance Program: Special State Technical Assistance
	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-EZ-0026
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	May 07, 2008
	Creation Date:	May 07, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 20, 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:	Jun 20, 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.
	Archive Date:	Jul 20, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	3
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$150,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$50,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$50,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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 - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants for these grants are 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 and organizations that are officially designated as an eligible entity under section 673(1) of the CSBG Act, as amended by the Human Service Amendments of 1994 (P.L. 103-252), and meets all requirements under section 673(1)(A) and 676A of the CSBG Act, as amended by the COATES Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1998. 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), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces that competing applications will be accepted for a grant pursuant to the Secretary's authority provided in Sections 674(b)(2)(B) and 678A through 678C of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act (Public Law (P.L.) 105-285) (42 USC 9901). The Special State Technical Assistance program will fund up to three State Community Action Associations to develop and support interventions in cases where an eligible entity is in a crisis situation.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/hhs-2008-acf-ocs-ez-0026.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Yolanda J. Butler, Ph.D.OCS@lcgnet.com
Yolanda J. Butler, Ph.D. [OCS@lcgnet.com]
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