Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division Grant

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	Federal Grant Title:	Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division Grant
	CFDA Number:	97.010
	CFDA Description:	Citizenship Education and Training
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division
	Category of Funding Activity:	Community Development
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-10-CIS-010-002
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Feb 25, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 18, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 30, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 30, 2010
	Archive Date:	May 30, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - 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
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Citizenship and Integration National Capacity Building Grant Program offered through the Office of Citizenship (OoC), within U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), will provide up to $2,500,000 in federal funding to eligible national, regional, or state-wide organizations with multiple sites to build capacity among their local affiliates/members to promote immigrant integration through direct citizenship services to legal permanent residents (LPRs). An anticipated five (5) competitively awarded grants of up to $500,000 each will fund national, regional, or state-wide organization program management activities, as well as organizational capacity building and technical assistance to local affiliates/members to build or strengthen local citizenship preparation programs.The national, regional, or state-wide organization that submits the application will be referred to in this funding announcement as the "principal applicant." The local affiliates/members included in the proposal will be referred to as "sub-applicants." Only a principal applicant may submit an application under this funding announcement. USCIS will accept applications from eligible principal applicants who may propose two (2) to four (4) sub-applicants as program partners. The principal applicant should select the sub-applicants based on their need for, and potential to benefit from, the capacity building and technical assistance services provided by the principal applicant. The objective of this funding opportunity is to build the long-term capacity of sub-applicants to provide citizenship education and naturalization preparation services to LPRs. Each principal applicant must include at least two (2) sub-applicant proposals within its grant application. The two (2) to four (4) sub-applicants may not be located in the same city or locality. DHS reserves the right to approve funding for some, none, or all of the two (2) to four (4) proposed sub-applicant programs.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: funding opportunity announcement
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Grant Announcement Contact: Tamara Marshall-Jones Grants Specialist Phone 202-447-0737

Grants Specialist [tamara.marshall-jones@dhs.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • FY 2011 Citizenship and Integration National Capacity Building Grant Program; • FY 2011 Citizenship and Integration Direct Services Grant Program Citizenship Instruction and Natura...; • FY 2011 Citizenship and Integration Direct Services Grant Program Citizenship Instruction Only; • Opportunity DHS-10-CIS-010-003; • Opportunity DHS-09-CIS-010-001