This grant is for the purpose of providing federal funds to local social service agencies, both nonprofit and governmental, through the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP). It aims to significantly supplement and expand their ongoing efforts to assist individuals and families grappling with severe economic crises. Crucially, this funding specifically addresses financial hardships that are not a direct consequence of natural or man-made disasters, ensuring targeted support for vulnerable populations. By bolstering the capacity of community-based organizations, the program strengthens the safety net for those facing profound financial instability across the nation.
Opportunity ID: 294220
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-17-DAD-024-00-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food and Shelter |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.024 — Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 31, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $120,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | National Board for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Homeland Security – FEMA |
| Description: | The Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP) makes available federal funds, through the program’s National Board, to supplement and expand the work of local social service agencies, both nonprofit and governmental, in an effort to assist people experiencing a severe economic crisis that is not the immediate result of a natural or man-made disaster situation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ND Grants Help Desk
ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov Email:ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 294220 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> FY 2017 EFSP NOFO pdf.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ND Grants Help Desk ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov Email: ndgrants@fema.dhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.024 | PKG00232891 | May 31, 2017 | Jul 17, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294220 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294220 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
294220 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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