Opportunity HHS-2008-ACF-ORR-RU-0113

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	Federal Grant Title:	Opportunity HHS-2008-ACF-ORR-RU-0113
	CFDA Number:	93.576
	CFDA Description:	Refugee and Entrant Assistance_Discretionary Grants
	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-ORR-RU-0113
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 09, 2008
	Creation Date:	Feb 03, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 24, 2010 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:	Feb 24, 2010 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:	Mar 26, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	12
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$75,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit agencies are eligible applicants. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Grant Description: The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) invites the submission of applications for funding, on a competitive basis, for Supplemental Services for Recently Arrived Refugees to provide services to arriving refugees or sudden and unexpected large secondary migration of refugees where communities are not sufficiently prepared in terms of linguistic or culturally appropriate services. This announcement replaces the Priority Area Two - Unanticipated Arrivals program included in the Standing Announcement for Services for Recently Arrived Refugees published in the Federal Register on April 23, 2004. The Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement will observe February 24, 2010 (FY 2010) as the closing date for applications. An applicant may submit more than one application under this announcement. The modification to the published Program Announcement notes changes to the Anticipated Total Priority Area Funding from $4,800,000 to $2,000,000 for FY 2010; and a change to the Anticipated Number of Awards from 10 -22 to 8 - 12 awards for FY 2010. The Ceiling on Amount of Individual Awards remains at $500,000 for FY 2010.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/hhs-2008-acf-orr-ru-0113.html
Grant Announcement Contact: ACF Applications Help Desk app_support@acf.hhs.gov
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