Help America Vote College Poll Worker Program
The summary for the Help America Vote College Poll Worker Program grant is detailed below.
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Help America Vote College Poll Worker Program: The United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC) will award a total of $750,000 in competitive grants under the Help America Vote College Poll Worker Program (College Program) for programs to recruit college students to serve as poll workers. The two-year grant award will be used to recruit, train and support college students to assist state and local governments in the administration of elections by serving as nonpartisan poll workers or assistants. See U.S. Election Assistance Commission web site for complete Description.
| Federal Grant Title: | Help America Vote College Poll Worker Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Election Assistance Commission |
| Grant Categories: | Education |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | EAC-09-001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 90.400 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Help America Vote College Pollworker Program |
| Current Application Deadline: | Jul 16, 2009 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jul 16, 2009 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 01, 2009 |
| Creation Date: | Jun 01, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2009 |
| Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $75,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $40,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Public and Private Institutions of higher education (including community colleges) and non-profits organizations partnering with Institutions of higher education. Re-competing Grantees. 2008 EAC college poll worker grantees are only eligible to apply as re-competing grantees for funds to support new partnerships with University disability and inclusion offices and other disability support groups to develop innovative programs to recruit poll workers with disabilities and develop new training material that helps all poll workers create receptive and accommodating poll place environments on Election Day. Funds will not be provided to support the same activities carried out during the FY 2008 grant period.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Mark Abbott Director of Grants Phone 202-566-2166
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