This department is offering FY 2019 Day of Service Grants to support both September 11th Day of Service and Remembrance and Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Organizations can apply for one or both grants but not more than one application per Day of Service. The September 11th grant aims to engage Americans in service activities meeting community needs and honoring those impacted by the 9/11 tragedy. The Martin Luther King Jr. grant encourages service on MLK day, fostering long-term commitment to community service and promoting unity through serving others. Closing date: June 19, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316176
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-05-20-19 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2019 Day of Service Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Environment Health Housing Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Volunteerism, Veterans |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.012 — September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | May 20, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 20, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education County governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | The Day of Service grant competition includes funding for both September 11th Day of Service and Remembrance (September 11th) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service (MLK). Applicant organizations may apply for either September 11th, MLK, or both. Applicants may not submit more than one application for each Day of Service.
The purpose of the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance grant funding is to mobilize more Americans to engage in service activities that meet vital community needs and honor the sacrifice of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, or who rose in service as a result of that tragedy.
The purpose of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service grant funding is to mobilize more Americans to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday as a day of service in communities, to encourage those who serve on this holiday to make a long-term commitment to community service, and to bring people together to focus on service to others.
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| Link to Additional Information: | Full competition information and resources |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
dayofservice@cns.gov
Email:dayofservice@cns.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-05-20-19 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2019 Day of Service Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Environment Health Housing Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Volunteerism, Veterans |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.012 — September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | May 20, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 20, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education County governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | The Day of Service grant competition includes funding for both September 11th Day of Service and Remembrance (September 11th) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service (MLK). Applicant organizations may apply for either September 11th, MLK, or both. Applicants may not submit more than one application for each Day of Service.
The purpose of the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance grant funding is to mobilize more Americans to engage in service activities that meet vital community needs and honor the sacrifice of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, or who rose in service as a result of that tragedy.
The purpose of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service grant funding is to mobilize more Americans to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday as a day of service in communities, to encourage those who serve on this holiday to make a long-term commitment to community service, and to bring people together to focus on service to others.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | Full competition information and resources |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
dayofservice@cns.gov
Email:dayofservice@cns.gov |
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