The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering this grant to fund one award for the creation of a National Risk Mitigation and Quality Improvement Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Center. This grant is for the purpose of enhancing risk assessment, mitigation, quality improvement, and capacity development for Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)-eligible entities nationwide. The selected grantee will establish a national T/TA center responsible for identifying, coordinating, and disseminating critical T/TA resources throughout the Community Action Network. Furthermore, the center will refer State CSBG Lead Agencies and CSBG-eligible entities to specialized individuals and organizations, providing crucial support in risk mitigation, quality improvement, and capacity building services, and assisting with necessary corrective actions to bolster program effectiveness.
Opportunity ID: 54575
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OCS-ET-0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) Program: National Risk Mitigation and Quality Improvement T/TA Center |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.569 — Community Services Block Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 14, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 28, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are Community Services Block Grant eligible entities, consisting of statewide or local organizations or associations, and non-profit organizations with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities, and knowledge of and experience with the Community Services Network. Faith-based and community organuizations are eligible to apply under this announcement. Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible for awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces that applications will be accepted to fund one award supporting the coordination of nationwide training and technical assistance focused on risk assessment, risk mitigation, quality improvement, and capacity development among CSBG-eligible entities in the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program. The grantee will create a national T/TA center that identifies, coordinates, and disseminates T/TA resources in the areas of risk mitigation, quality improvement, and capacity development throughout the Community Action Network. The grantee will also refer State CSBG Lead Agencies and CSBG-eligible entities to individuals and organizations that can provide relevant risk mitigation, quality improvement support, and capacity-building T/TA services and activities at specific local agencies and assist with the implementation of corrective actions where necessary. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OCS-ET-0008 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email:app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ACF Applications Help Desk app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email: app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.569 | PKG00018684 | May 14, 2010 | Jun 28, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54575 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
54575 SF424-2.0.pdf
54575 SF424A-1.0.pdf
54575 SF424B-1.1.pdf
54575 Project-1.1.pdf
54575 Budget-1.1.pdf
54575 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
54575 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
54575 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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