The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) is offering a two-year cooperative agreement to enhance nonprofit capacity. This grant supports intermediary organizations assisting small and midsize nonprofits, particularly in resource-hardship communities, to develop and implement performance measurement systems. Grantees will provide organizational development support, guiding recipients to establish procedures for measuring their activities’ outcomes and impact. This empowers nonprofits to effectively communicate their value to stakeholders and funders, improving services and demonstrating greater community benefit. Approximately $1 million is available for this program.
Opportunity ID: 53337
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-COOP-03302010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nonprofit Capacity Building Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Health Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.022 — Nonprofit Capacity Building |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 May 18, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Letters of Intent to apply to be submitted to NCB@cns.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time April 27, 2010. Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s integrated, secure, web-based system for grant application and management. To create and submit an application, access eGrants at |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 May 18, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Letters of Intent to apply to be submitted to NCB@cns.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time April 27, 2010. Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s integrated, secure, web-based system for grant application and management. To create and submit an application, access eGrants at |
| Archive Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for a NCBP award, applicants must: • Be a nonprofit organization as described in section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501 (a) of such code; or an entity of organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of section 170(c) of such Code. • Operate within a defined geographic service area that can be city-wide, multi-city, state-wide, or a limited multi-state region, and must be able to demonstrate that the nonprofits in your service area face significant resource challenges (See Section IV for justification criteria). • Have a strong track record of providing organizational development or capacity building assistance focusing on small- to mid-size nonprofit organizations. A further discussion of the evaluation criteria for experienced and capable intermediary nonprofit organizations can be found in Section V. • Demonstrate cash-on-hands or commitments (or a combination thereof) of funds equal to 100% of the total budget for the Federal share. The non-Federal share of the budget represents the dollar-for-dollar matching funds requirement under this Notice. An 5 applicant shall provide the non-Federal share of the cost through contributions from third parties which may include the following: charitable grant-making entities, grantmaking vehicles within existing organizations, entities of corporate philanthropy, corporations, individual donors, and limited multi-state region, state or local government agencies, and/or other non-Federal sources. If the applicant is a private foundation (as defined in section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986), a donor-advised fund (as defined in section 4966 (d) (2) of such Code), or an organization which is described in section 4966 (d) (A) (B) of such Code, the applicant shall provide the non-Federal share from within its own funds. A non-Federal share that includes donations by third parties shall be composed in a way that does not decrease prior levels of funding from the same third parties granted to the applicant in the preceding year. Instructions for documenting match requirements as a part of the application are discussed in Section IV of this Notice. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE’S WEBSITE AND DATABASE, eGRANTS. This is a Notice for the selection of nonprofit intermediary organizations to increase their capacity to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance measurement systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring the outcomes and impact of their activities which will enable them to better communicate the value of their services to stakeholders, including potential funders.Funding Opportunity Description: The Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation) announces the availability of approximately $1 million for a two-year cooperative agreement to fund organizations to increase the capacity of a small number of intermediary grantees to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance management systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring progress and improving performance towards intended outcomes leading to community impact. This assistance will be awarded and administered under the Uniform Administrative Requirements and OMBs Cost Principles applicable to the entity that receives the award. The Corporation will host one technical assistance call to provide potential applicants with an opportunity to ask clarifying questions on the requirements of this funding opportunity. Applicants are encouraged to participate in one of the calls. Technical Assistance Call Information: Date: April 19, 2010Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time Dial-In Number: toll-free #800-857-3059 and verbal passcode: NCB. . If you are unable to participate in this call, it will also be recorded. Replays are generally available one hour after a call ends.End date: JUN-19-10 10:59 PM (CT)Toll Free Replay Number: 800-314-8301 This Notice is available at http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp. The TTY number is 202606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice, send an email to NCB@cns.gov or call (202) 606-3619 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement of competition. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Contact 202-606-3619 for more information.
The TTY number is 202–606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice go to http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp or contact . Email:NCB@cns.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| We have clarified language in the attached full notice. The clarification has been highlighted in yellow. It is in the following section: IV. Application and Submission Instructions 7. Additional Documents – the Match Verification letters are the only items that will be accepted outside of eGrants for this funding opportunity. Supplemental materials or letters of support will not be considered for review. |
Apr 30, 2010 | |
| Added to Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education, and Public and State controlled institutions of higher education. |
Apr 30, 2010 | |
| Apr 21, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-COOP-03302010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nonprofit Capacity Building Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Health Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.022 — Nonprofit Capacity Building |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 May 18, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Letters of Intent to apply to be submitted to NCB@cns.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time April 27, 2010. Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s integrated, secure, web-based system for grant application and management. To create and submit an application, access eGrants at |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 May 18, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Letters of Intent to apply to be submitted to NCB@cns.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time April 27, 2010. Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s integrated, secure, web-based system for grant application and management. To create and submit an application, access eGrants at |
| Archive Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for a NCBP award, applicants must: • Be a nonprofit organization as described in section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501 (a) of such code; or an entity of organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of section 170(c) of such Code. • Operate within a defined geographic service area that can be city-wide, multi-city, state-wide, or a limited multi-state region, and must be able to demonstrate that the nonprofits in your service area face significant resource challenges (See Section IV for justification criteria). • Have a strong track record of providing organizational development or capacity building assistance focusing on small- to mid-size nonprofit organizations. A further discussion of the evaluation criteria for experienced and capable intermediary nonprofit organizations can be found in Section V. • Demonstrate cash-on-hands or commitments (or a combination thereof) of funds equal to 100% of the total budget for the Federal share. The non-Federal share of the budget represents the dollar-for-dollar matching funds requirement under this Notice. An 5 applicant shall provide the non-Federal share of the cost through contributions from third parties which may include the following: charitable grant-making entities, grantmaking vehicles within existing organizations, entities of corporate philanthropy, corporations, individual donors, and limited multi-state region, state or local government agencies, and/or other non-Federal sources. If the applicant is a private foundation (as defined in section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986), a donor-advised fund (as defined in section 4966 (d) (2) of such Code), or an organization which is described in section 4966 (d) (A) (B) of such Code, the applicant shall provide the non-Federal share from within its own funds. A non-Federal share that includes donations by third parties shall be composed in a way that does not decrease prior levels of funding from the same third parties granted to the applicant in the preceding year. Instructions for documenting match requirements as a part of the application are discussed in Section IV of this Notice. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE’S WEBSITE AND DATABASE, eGRANTS. This is a Notice for the selection of nonprofit intermediary organizations to increase their capacity to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance measurement systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring the outcomes and impact of their activities which will enable them to better communicate the value of their services to stakeholders, including potential funders.Funding Opportunity Description: The Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation) announces the availability of approximately $1 million for a two-year cooperative agreement to fund organizations to increase the capacity of a small number of intermediary grantees to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance management systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring progress and improving performance towards intended outcomes leading to community impact. This assistance will be awarded and administered under the Uniform Administrative Requirements and OMBs Cost Principles applicable to the entity that receives the award. The Corporation will host one technical assistance call to provide potential applicants with an opportunity to ask clarifying questions on the requirements of this funding opportunity. Applicants are encouraged to participate in one of the calls. Technical Assistance Call Information: Date: April 19, 2010Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time Dial-In Number: toll-free #800-857-3059 and verbal passcode: NCB. . If you are unable to participate in this call, it will also be recorded. Replays are generally available one hour after a call ends.End date: JUN-19-10 10:59 PM (CT)Toll Free Replay Number: 800-314-8301 This Notice is available at http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp. The TTY number is 202606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice, send an email to NCB@cns.gov or call (202) 606-3619 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement of competition. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Contact 202-606-3619 for more information.
The TTY number is 202–606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice go to http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp or contact . Email:NCB@cns.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-COOP-03302010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nonprofit Capacity Building Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Health Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.022 — Nonprofit Capacity Building |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 May 18, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Letters of Intent to apply to be submitted to NCB@cns.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time April 27, 2010. Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s integrated, secure, web-based system for grant application and management. To create and submit an application, access eGrants at |
| Archive Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for a NCBP award, applicants must: • Be a nonprofit organization as described in section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501 (a) of such code; or an entity of organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of section 170(c) of such Code. • Operate within a defined geographic service area that can be city-wide, multi-city, state-wide, or a limited multi-state region, and must be able to demonstrate that the nonprofits in your service area face significant resource challenges (See Section IV for justification criteria). • Have a strong track record of providing organizational development or capacity building assistance focusing on small- to mid-size nonprofit organizations. A further discussion of the evaluation criteria for experienced and capable intermediary nonprofit organizations can be found in Section V. • Demonstrate cash-on-hands or commitments (or a combination thereof) of funds equal to 100% of the total budget for the Federal share. The non-Federal share of the budget represents the dollar-for-dollar matching funds requirement under this Notice. An 5 applicant shall provide the non-Federal share of the cost through contributions from third parties which may include the following: charitable grant-making entities, grantmaking vehicles within existing organizations, entities of corporate philanthropy, corporations, individual donors, and limited multi-state region, state or local government agencies, and/or other non-Federal sources. If the applicant is a private foundation (as defined in section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986), a donor-advised fund (as defined in section 4966 (d) (2) of such Code), or an organization which is described in section 4966 (d) (A) (B) of such Code, the applicant shall provide the non-Federal share from within its own funds. A non-Federal share that includes donations by third parties shall be composed in a way that does not decrease prior levels of funding from the same third parties granted to the applicant in the preceding year. Instructions for documenting match requirements as a part of the application are discussed in Section IV of this Notice. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE’S WEBSITE AND DATABASE, eGRANTS. This is a Notice for the selection of nonprofit intermediary organizations to increase their capacity to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance measurement systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring the outcomes and impact of their activities which will enable them to better communicate the value of their services to stakeholders, including potential funders.Funding Opportunity Description: The Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation) announces the availability of approximately $1 million for a two-year cooperative agreement to fund organizations to increase the capacity of a small number of intermediary grantees to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance management systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring progress and improving performance towards intended outcomes leading to community impact. This assistance will be awarded and administered under the Uniform Administrative Requirements and OMBs Cost Principles applicable to the entity that receives the award. The Corporation will host one technical assistance call to provide potential applicants with an opportunity to ask clarifying questions on the requirements of this funding opportunity. Applicants are encouraged to participate in one of the calls. Technical Assistance Call Information: Date: April 19, 2010Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time Dial-In Number: toll-free #800-857-3059 and verbal passcode: NCB. . If you are unable to participate in this call, it will also be recorded. Replays are generally available one hour after a call ends.End date: JUN-19-10 10:59 PM (CT)Toll Free Replay Number: 800-314-8301 This Notice is available at http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp. The TTY number is 202606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice, send an email to NCB@cns.gov or call (202) 606-3619 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement of competition. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Contact 202-606-3619 for more information.
The TTY number is 202–606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice go to http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp or contact . Email:NCB@cns.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-COOP-03302010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nonprofit Capacity Building Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Health Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.022 — Nonprofit Capacity Building |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 21, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2010 May 18, 2010, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Letters of Intent to apply to be submitted to NCB@cns.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time April 27, 2010. Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s integrated, secure, web-based system for grant application and management. To create and submit an application, access eGrants at |
| Archive Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To be eligible for a NCBP award, applicants must: • Be a nonprofit organization as described in section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501 (a) of such code; or an entity of organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of section 170(c) of such Code. • Operate within a defined geographic service area that can be city-wide, multi-city, state-wide, or a limited multi-state region, and must be able to demonstrate that the nonprofits in your service area face significant resource challenges (See Section IV for justification criteria). • Have a strong track record of providing organizational development or capacity building assistance focusing on small- to mid-size nonprofit organizations. A further discussion of the evaluation criteria for experienced and capable intermediary nonprofit organizations can be found in Section V. • Demonstrate cash-on-hands or commitments (or a combination thereof) of funds equal to 100% of the total budget for the Federal share. The non-Federal share of the budget represents the dollar-for-dollar matching funds requirement under this Notice. An 5 applicant shall provide the non-Federal share of the cost through contributions from third parties which may include the following: charitable grant-making entities, grantmaking vehicles within existing organizations, entities of corporate philanthropy, corporations, individual donors, and limited multi-state region, state or local government agencies, and/or other non-Federal sources. If the applicant is a private foundation (as defined in section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986), a donor-advised fund (as defined in section 4966 (d) (2) of such Code), or an organization which is described in section 4966 (d) (A) (B) of such Code, the applicant shall provide the non-Federal share from within its own funds. A non-Federal share that includes donations by third parties shall be composed in a way that does not decrease prior levels of funding from the same third parties granted to the applicant in the preceding year. Instructions for documenting match requirements as a part of the application are discussed in Section IV of this Notice. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE’S WEBSITE AND DATABASE, eGRANTS. This is a Notice for the selection of nonprofit intermediary organizations to increase their capacity to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance measurement systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring the outcomes and impact of their activities which will enable them to better communicate the value of their services to stakeholders, including potential funders.
Funding Opportunity Description: The Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation) announces the availability of approximately $1 million for a two-year cooperative agreement to fund organizations to increase the capacity of a small number of intermediary grantees to work with small and midsize nonprofits in communities facing resource hardship challenges to develop and implement performance management systems. Grantees will provide recipients with organizational development assistance to establish procedures for measuring progress and improving performance towards intended outcomes leading to community impact. This assistance will be awarded and administered under the Uniform Administrative Requirements and OMBs Cost Principles applicable to the entity that receives the award. The Corporation will host one technical assistance call to provide potential applicants with an opportunity to ask clarifying questions on the requirements of this funding opportunity. Applicants are encouraged to participate in one of the calls. Technical Assistance Call Information: Date: April 19, 2010 If you are unable to participate in this call, it will also be recorded. End date: JUN-19-10 10:59 PM (CT) This Notice is available at http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp. The TTY number is 202606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice, send an email to NCB@cns.gov or call (202) 606-3619 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement of competition. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Contact 202-606-3619 for more information.
The TTY number is 202–606-3472. For further information or for a printed copy of this Notice go to http://www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa.asp or contact . Email:NCB@cns.gov |
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