Projects to Address the Sudden and Prolonged Effect of the Economic Downturn on the IV-D Caseload and Program Operations

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	Federal Grant Title:	Projects to Address the Sudden and Prolonged Effect of the Economic Downturn on the IV-D Caseload and Program Operations
	CFDA Number:	93.564
	CFDA Description:	Child Support Enforcement Research
	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-2009-ACF-OCSE-FD-0095
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 25, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jun 25, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 24, 2009 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:	Aug 24, 2009 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:	Sep 23, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	15
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,200,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$60,000
	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: Eligible applicants for these Section 1115 demonstration project grants are State (including the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands) Title IV-D agencies or the umbrella agencies of the IV-D program. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Grant Description: The Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) in the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) intends to award up to $1,200,000 for 17-month projects to the State Title IV-D agencies or the umbrella agencies of the IV-D program. These 17-month grants are to address immediate needs of the IV-D program due to the economic downturn. Projects should address immediate needs but should also serve as a means to strengthen the program's infrastructure for the long term.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/hhs-2009-acf-ocse-fd-0095.html
Grant Announcement Contact: ACF Applications Help Deskapp_support@acf.hhs.gov
ACF Applications Help Desk [app_support@acf.hhs.gov]
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