This grant, offered by the Office of Insular Affairs, provides funding through its Technical Assistance (TA) program for short-term projects aimed at meeting the immediate needs of seven U.S. insular areas. The program seeks proposals that foster development in critical categories such as accountability, financial management, economic development, training, energy, management control, safety, emergency, and health initiatives. This grant is specifically designed to provide temporary, short-term expertise to these regions. It is important to note that TA grants are not intended to cover routine operating expenses, construction activities like renovations, or local government employee salaries, focusing instead on targeted development needs for the insular areas.
Opportunity ID: 58874
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-FY2011-TA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Technical Assistance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Technical assistance for the U.S. Insular Areas. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 24, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 16, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are the four U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; the three Freely Associated States of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any non-profit organizations whose mission directly benefits these seven insular areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Office of Insular Affairs is soliciting project proposals for its Technical Assistance (TA) program which provides funding for short-term projects that meet the immediate needs of the seven insular areas under the Office of Insular Affairs jurisdiction. TA funding priorities include, but are not limited to, projects that foster the development of the insular areas in the following categories: accountability; financial management (including tax collection improvements); economic development; training/education; energy; management control initiatives, safety, emergency, and health initiatives. TA grants are not meant to supplant local funding of routine operating expenses of an insular government or organization or to be used for construction-related activities such as renovations. Technical assistance grants do not fund the salaries of local government employees, but may be utilized to provide temporary short term expertise.Please download the attached Application Instructions in order to apply for this grant funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faride Kraft
Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email:faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2011 | ||
| Feb 16, 2011 | ||
| Nov 26, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-FY2011-TA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Technical Assistance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Technical assistance for the U.S. Insular Areas. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 24, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 16, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are the four U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; the three Freely Associated States of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any non-profit organizations whose mission directly benefits these seven insular areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Office of Insular Affairs is soliciting project proposals for its Technical Assistance (TA) program which provides funding for short-term projects that meet the immediate needs of the seven insular areas under the Office of Insular Affairs jurisdiction. TA funding priorities include, but are not limited to, projects that foster the development of the insular areas in the following categories: accountability; financial management (including tax collection improvements); economic development; training/education; energy; management control initiatives, safety, emergency, and health initiatives. TA grants are not meant to supplant local funding of routine operating expenses of an insular government or organization or to be used for construction-related activities such as renovations. Technical assistance grants do not fund the salaries of local government employees, but may be utilized to provide temporary short term expertise.Please download the attached Application Instructions in order to apply for this grant funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faride Kraft
Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email:faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-FY2011-TA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Technical Assistance |
| 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: | Technical assistance for the U.S. Insular Areas. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 16, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are the four U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; the three Freely Associated States of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any organizations whose mission directly benefits these seven insular areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Office of Insular Affairs is soliciting project proposals for its Technical Assistance (TA) program which provides funding for short-term projects that meet the immediate needs of the seven insular areas under the Office of Insular Affairs jurisdiction. TA funding priorities include, but are not limited to, projects that foster the development of the insular areas in the following categories: accountability; financial management (including tax collection improvements); economic development; training/education; energy; management control initiatives, safety, emergency, and health initiatives. TA grants are not meant to supplant local funding of routine operating expenses of an insular government or organization or to be used for construction-related activities such as renovations. Technical assistance grants do not fund the salaries of local government employees, but may be utilized to provide temporary short term expertise.Please download the attached Application Instructions in order to apply for this grant funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faride Kraft
Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email:faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-FY2011-TA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Technical Assistance |
| 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: | Technical assistance for the U.S. Insular Areas. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 26, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are the four U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; the three Freely Associated States of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau; and any organizations whose mission directly benefits these seven insular areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | The Office of Insular Affairs is soliciting project proposals for its Technical Assistance (TA) program which provides funding for short-term projects that meet the immediate needs of the seven insular areas under the Office of Insular Affairs jurisdiction. TA funding priorities include, but are not limited to, projects that foster the development of the insular areas in the following categories: accountability; financial management (including tax collection improvements); economic development; training/education; energy; management control initiatives, safety, emergency, and health initiatives.
TA grants are not meant to supplant local funding of routine operating expenses of an insular government or organization or to be used for construction-related activities such as renovations. Technical assistance grants do not fund the salaries of local government employees, but may be utilized to provide temporary short term expertise. Please download the attached Application Instructions in order to apply for this grant funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Faride Kraft
Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email:faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 58874 Full Announcement-1 -> oia ta program grants.gov application announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Faride Kraft Program Specialist Phone 202-219-1335 Email: faride_kraft@ios.doi.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.875 | OIA-FY2011-TA | OIA Technical Assistance | PKG00022717 | Nov 26, 2010 | Aug 31, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58874 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
58874 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
58874 SF424A-1.0.pdf