The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) offers AmeriCorps State and National Grants for eligible organizations to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based interventions. These members receive a living allowance and benefits and earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award upon completion. Grants cover operating funds and member positions for three years, with awards varying in amount. Continuation funding is not guaranteed. Contact americorpsgrants@cns.gov for more information. Application deadline is Jan 20, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 278777
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-08-31-15 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | AmeriCorps State and National Grants FY 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Arts Community Development Consumer Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Employment, Labor and Training Energy Environment Food and Nutrition Health Housing Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services Natural Resources Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.006 — AmeriCorps |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 20, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments City or township governments Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations proposing to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is an individual who engages in community service through an approved national service position. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits while serving. Upon successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from the National Service Trust that members can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.Grant awards have two components: operating funds and AmeriCorps member positions. Grant award amounts vary – both in the level of operating funds and in the type and amount of AmeriCorps member positions.Unless otherwise specified, the grant generally covers a three-year project period. In approving a multi-year project period, CNCS generally makes an initial award for the first year of operation. In most cases, the application is submitted with a one-year budget. Continuation funding is not guaranteed.Contact: americorpsgrants@cns.gov202-606-7508 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to the grant competition webpage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AmeriCorps State and National
Program Officers Email:americorpsgrants@cns.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Please be advised that the previous Grants.gov listing included an incorrect application submission deadline. The correct deadline of January 20, 2016 now matches the CNCS announcement posted in the Funding Opportunity Description section. This information has not changed since the initial competition announcement. | Jan 14, 2016 | |
| 10/13/15 – see highlighted changes in the full notice (attached) | Jan 14, 2016 | |
| updated full notice attachment on 10/13/15 | Oct 13, 2015 | |
| Oct 13, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-08-31-15 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | AmeriCorps State and National Grants FY 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Arts Community Development Consumer Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Employment, Labor and Training Energy Environment Food and Nutrition Health Housing Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services Natural Resources Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.006 — AmeriCorps |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 31, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 20, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments City or township governments Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations proposing to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is an individual who engages in community service through an approved national service position. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits while serving. Upon successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from the National Service Trust that members can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.Grant awards have two components: operating funds and AmeriCorps member positions. Grant award amounts vary – both in the level of operating funds and in the type and amount of AmeriCorps member positions.Unless otherwise specified, the grant generally covers a three-year project period. In approving a multi-year project period, CNCS generally makes an initial award for the first year of operation. In most cases, the application is submitted with a one-year budget. Continuation funding is not guaranteed.Contact: americorpsgrants@cns.gov202-606-7508 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to the grant competition webpage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AmeriCorps State and National
Program Officers Email:americorpsgrants@cns.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-08-31-15 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | AmeriCorps State and National Grants FY 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Arts Community Development Consumer Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Employment, Labor and Training Energy Environment Food and Nutrition Health Housing Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services Natural Resources Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.006 — AmeriCorps |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations proposing to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is an individual who engages in community service through an approved national service position. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits while serving. Upon successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from the National Service Trust that members can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.Grant awards have two components: operating funds and AmeriCorps member positions. Grant award amounts vary – both in the level of operating funds and in the type and amount of AmeriCorps member positions.Unless otherwise specified, the grant generally covers a three-year project period. In approving a multi-year project period, CNCS generally makes an initial award for the first year of operation. In most cases, the application is submitted with a one-year budget. Continuation funding is not guaranteed.Contact: americorpsgrants@cns.gov202-606-7508 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Grant competition page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AmeriCorps State and National
Program Officers Email:americorpsgrants@cns.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-08-31-15 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | AmeriCorps State and National Grants FY 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Arts Community Development Consumer Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Employment, Labor and Training Energy Environment Food and Nutrition Health Housing Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services Natural Resources Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.006 — AmeriCorps |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations proposing to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is an individual who engages in community service through an approved national service position. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits while serving. Upon successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from the National Service Trust that members can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.Grant awards have two components: operating funds and AmeriCorps member positions. Grant award amounts vary – both in the level of operating funds and in the type and amount of AmeriCorps member positions.Unless otherwise specified, the grant generally covers a three-year project period. In approving a multi-year project period, CNCS generally makes an initial award for the first year of operation. In most cases, the application is submitted with a one-year budget. Continuation funding is not guaranteed.Contact: americorpsgrants@cns.gov202-606-7508 |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Grant competition page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AmeriCorps State and National
Program Officers Email:americorpsgrants@cns.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-08-31-15 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | AmeriCorps State and National Grants FY 2016 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Arts Community Development Consumer Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Employment, Labor and Training Energy Environment Food and Nutrition Health Housing Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services Natural Resources Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.006 — AmeriCorps |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations proposing to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is an individual who engages in community service through an approved national service position. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits while serving. Upon successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from the National Service Trust that members can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.
Grant awards have two components: operating funds and AmeriCorps member positions. Grant award amounts vary – both in the level of operating funds and in the type and amount of AmeriCorps member positions. Unless otherwise specified, the grant generally covers a three-year project period. In approving a multi-year project period, CNCS generally makes an initial award for the first year of operation. In most cases, the application is submitted with a one-year budget. Continuation funding is not guaranteed. Contact: americorpsgrants@cns.gov |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Grant competition page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
AmeriCorps State and National
Program Officers Email:americorpsgrants@cns.gov |
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