Disaster Assistance for Hurricane Katrina

The summary for the Disaster Assistance for Hurricane Katrina grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Administration on Aging, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Disaster Assistance for Hurricane Katrina: Grants awarded under this announcement are to provide disaster relief and assistance funds to those State Units on Aging (SUAs) and tribal organizations currently receiving a grant under Title VI of the Older Americans Act, as amended. These funds only become available when the President declares a National Disaster and may only be used in those areas designated in the Disaster Declaration issued by the President of the United States. Eligible SUAs and Title VI grantees should discuss all disaster applications with Regional staff before submitting a formal application. The amount of funds requested should be discussed with Regional staff before the application is completed and providing a draft of the planned application is helpful. This will expedite the application and award process. AoA encourages State Units on Aging (SUAs) and federally recognized tribal organizations currently receiving a grant under Title VI of the Older Americans Act to submit proposals electronically via www.grants.gov. For assistance with www.grants.gov, please contact AoA's Grants.gov helpdesk at 202-357-3438. At www.grants.gov, you will be able to download a copy of the application packet, complete it off-line, and then upload and submit the application via the Grants.gov website.

Federal Grant Title:	Disaster Assistance for Hurricane Katrina
Federal Agency Name:	Administration on Aging
Grant Categories:	Income Security and Social Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2005-AOA-DA-0511
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	93.048
CFDA Descriptions:	Special Programs for the Aging_Title IV_and Title II_Discretionary Projects
Current Application Deadline:	No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline:	Sep 26, 2005 Postmarked By
Posted Date:	Sep 16, 2005
Creation Date:	Sep 16, 2005
Archive Date:	Oct 17, 2005
Total Program Funding:	$850,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	5
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible Applicants a. State Units on Aging whose states have been declared a federal disaster area by the President of the United States b. Federally recognized tribal organizations within the areas declared a federal disaster area who are currently receiving a grant under Title VI of the Older Americans Act, as amended.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: [email protected] Margaret Tolson
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