FY 2011 Citizenship and Integration Direct Services Grant Program Citizenship Instruction Only
The summary for the FY 2011 Citizenship and Integration Direct Services Grant Program Citizenship Instruction Only grant is detailed below.
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FY 2011 Citizenship and Integration Direct Services Grant Program Citizenship Instruction Only: The Office of Citizenship (OoC), within U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is charged with promoting the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. Naturalization is not only a benefit in itself, but also a mechanism to foster immigrant integration. Naturalization provides civic and economic opportunities for new citizens, and strengthens our communities and nation as a whole. Through preparing for naturalization, applicants will gain the tools to be vested citizens - ready to exercise their rights and meet their responsibilities as United States citizens.The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support high quality citizenship preparation programs across the nation. Goals of the grant program include: expanding the availability of citizenship instruction for LPRs in communities in need of those services; developing, identifying, and sharing promising practices in citizenship preparation to build expertise to provide high quality services in the future; supporting innovative and creative solutions to problems faced by those seeking naturalization; and incorporating receiving communities into the citizenship process.
Federal Grant Title: | FY 2011 Citizenship and Integration Direct Services Grant Program Citizenship Instruction Only |
Federal Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division |
Grant Categories: | Community Development Education |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-11-CIS-010-001 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 97.010 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Citizenship Education and Training |
Current Application Deadline: | Apr 01, 2011 |
Original Application Deadline: | Apr 01, 2011 |
Posted Date: | January 19th, 2011 |
Creation Date: | Jan 24, 2011 |
Archive Date: | May 01, 2011 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $150,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Stephanie Dawkins Grants Officer Stephanie Dawkins [[email protected]]
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