Job Opportunities for Low-Income Individuals (JOLI) Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	Job Opportunities for Low-Income Individuals (JOLI) Program
	CFDA Number:	93.593
	CFDA Description:	Job Opportunities for Low-Income Individuals
	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-EO-0054
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 23, 2008
	Creation Date:	May 12, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 02, 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 02, 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 02, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	11
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$4,838,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$475,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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 - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Non-profits with 501(c)(4) IRS status are also eligible applicants under this announcement. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Grant Description: This announces a Modification to the published announcement. Information under Section V., Application Review Information, Evaluation Criteria, under Budget Justification,"b" and "c" has changed. Please delete the following under Section V., Application Review Information, Evaluation Criteria, under Budget Justification, "b": For micro-enterprise/self-employment projects, the applicant must applicant and the business owner(s). Please replace the deleted language under Section V., Application Review Information, Evaluation Criteria, Budget Justification,"b," with the following: For self-employment/micro-enterprise projects, the applicant must provide documentation of the financial commitment between the applicant and the business owner. Please delete the following under Section V., Application Review Information, Evaluation Criteria, Budget Justification,"c": Note: Grantees that acquire intangible property under this program will be required to submit to ACF a copy of all executed shareholder agreements, loan agreements and any other documentation to show proof of the purchase of such property and that the property is being used for the originally authorized purpose of the grant. Please replace the deleted language under Section V., Application Review Information, Evaluation Criteria, Budget Justification "c," with the following: Note: Grantees will be required to submit to ACF a copy of all executed shareholder agreements, loan agreements and any other documentation to show proof of the purchase of such property and that the property is being used for the originally authorized purpose of the grant. All information in this modification is accurate and replaces information specified in the April 22, 2008 program announcement.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/hhs-2008-acf-ocs-eo-0054.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Rafael J. Elizalde ocsgrants@acf.hhs.gov
Rafael J. Elizalde [ocsgrants@acf.hhs.gov]
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