Out of School and At Risk Children and Youth (OOSARCY)

The summary for the Out of School and At Risk Children and Youth (OOSARCY) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Out of School and At Risk Children and Youth (OOSARCY)
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	Dominican Republic USAID Santo Domingo
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Mandatory
	Funding Opportunity Number:	517-07-008-APS
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Other
	Posted Date:	Oct 11, 2007
	Creation Date:	Oct 18, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 30, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 30, 2008
	Archive Date:	May 30, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$2,500
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: fee may apply. Any costs must be direct charges and justified. Dominican non-governmental organizations must operate legally under Dominican law. Foreign organizations must take all necessary measures to ensure that they operate under the relevant Dominican laws and have the required clearance to operate in the Dominican Republic from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. For the Out of School and At Risk Children and Youth program, only organizations operating legally under Dominican law will be eligible for funding. Independent think-tanks, research institutions and public policy institutes are also encouraged to apply.
Grant Description: Pending availability of funds, USAID anticipates awarding multiple grants in response to this APS. Concept papers may be submitted at any time up to November 14, 2007, the panel will meet for review on November 15, 2007. First round of awards will be issued on January 1, 2008. If funds still available, a second round of concept papers will be reviewed on February 15, 2008 and all remaining awards will be issued by May 1, 2008. The Mission anticipates having funds available for follow-on grants or new grants in subsequent years. USAID/Dominican Republic may award grants short term projects lasting a few months or longer term projects spanning 2-3 years. Applicants must specify the length of time and requested funding level in the submitted concept paper. Organizations may submit additional requests for funding the same activities after year one.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Claudia Molina Acquisition Specialist Phone 809-731-7049

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