Opportunity ID: 236100

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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 4
Posted Date: Jun 07, 2013
Last Updated Date: Jun 25, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 24, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 25, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Archive Date: Aug 26, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: $400,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: As prescribed by Section 678A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, eligible applicants are CSBG-eligible entities or statewide or local organizations or associations with demonstrated expertise in providing training on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities.
Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Children and Families – OCS
Description: This announcement is modified.

In Section III.1. Eligible Applicants, this section has been clarified and the CSBG Act citation number has been changed.

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one 2-year cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) the Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center. The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG Network.
OCS will announce a separate funding opportunity announcement for a CSBG Learning Communities Resource Center (Funding Announcement (FON): HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0582). The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center will coordinate with the Learning Communities Resource Center technical assistance provider to add high-quality materials relating to risk mitigation efforts, quality control, and capacity development to the Learning Communities Resource Center’s resource database.

Link to Additional Information: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
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

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. Jun 25, 2013
Jun 18, 2016
Jun 18, 2016
Jun 18, 2016
Jun 25, 2013
Jun 20, 2013
Jun 14, 2013

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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 4
Posted Date: Jun 07, 2013
Last Updated Date: Jun 25, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 24, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 25, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Archive Date: Aug 26, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: $400,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: As prescribed by Section 678A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, eligible applicants are CSBG-eligible entities or statewide or local organizations or associations with demonstrated expertise in providing training on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities.
Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Children and Families – OCS
Description: This announcement is modified.

In Section III.1. Eligible Applicants, this section has been clarified and the CSBG Act citation number has been changed.

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one 2-year cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) the Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center. The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG Network.
OCS will announce a separate funding opportunity announcement for a CSBG Learning Communities Resource Center (Funding Announcement (FON): HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0582). The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center will coordinate with the Learning Communities Resource Center technical assistance provider to add high-quality materials relating to risk mitigation efforts, quality control, and capacity development to the Learning Communities Resource Center’s resource database.

Link to Additional Information: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
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

DISPLAYING: Forecast 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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: Forecast 3
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2016
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2016
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: $400,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are eligible entities as defined by Section 673A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, 42 U.S.C. §9902(1), CSBG-eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities. Eligible entities are non-profit or public agencies that meet the requirements of Section 673(1)(A) and Section 676B of the CSBG Act.  Nonprofit eligible entities must administer the CSBG program through a tripartite board, one-third of whom must be elected public officials or their representatives, not-less than one-third of whom must be democratically-selected representatives of low-income families and individuals in the neighborhoods served, and the remainder of whom are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religious, law enforcement, education, or other major groups and interests in the community served. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name:
Description: The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one 2-year cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) the Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center.  The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG Network.  OCS will announce a separate funding opportunity announcement for a CSBG Learning Communities Resource Center (Funding Announcement (FON): HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0582). The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center will coordinate with the Learning Communities Resource Center technical assistance provider to add high-quality materials relating to risk mitigation efforts, quality control, and capacity development to the Learning Communities Resource Center’s resource database.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:


Email:Seth.Hassett@ACF.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Forecast 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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: Forecast 2
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2016
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2016
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: $400,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are eligible entities as defined by Section 673A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, 42 U.S.C. §9902(1), CSBG-eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities. Eligible entities are non-profit or public agencies that meet the requirements of Section 673(1)(A) and Section 676B of the CSBG Act.  Nonprofit eligible entities must administer the CSBG program through a tripartite board, one-third of whom must be elected public officials or their representatives, not-less than one-third of whom must be democratically-selected representatives of low-income families and individuals in the neighborhoods served, and the remainder of whom are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religious, law enforcement, education, or other major groups and interests in the community served. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name:
Description: The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one 2-year cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) the Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center.  The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG network.  OCS will announce a separate funding opportunity announcement for a CSBG Learning Communities Resource Center (Funding Announcement (FON): HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0582). The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center will coordinate with the Learning Communities Resource Center technical assistance provider to add high-quality materials relating to risk mitigation efforts, quality control, and capacity development to the Learning Communities Resource Center’s resource database.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:


Email:Seth.Hassett@ACF.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Forecast 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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: Forecast 1
Posted Date: Jun 18, 2016
Last Updated Date: Jun 18, 2016
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $425,000
Award Ceiling: $425,000
Award Floor: $425,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are eligible entities as defined by Section 673A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, 42 U.S.C. §9902(1), CSBG-eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities. Eligible entities are non-profit or public agencies that meet the requirements of Section 673(1)(A) and Section 676B of the CSBG Act.  Nonprofit eligible entities must administer the CSBG program through a tripartite board, one-third of whom must be elected public officials or their representatives, not-less than one-third of whom must be democratically-selected representatives of low-income families and individuals in the neighborhoods served, and the remainder of whom are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religious, law enforcement, education, or other major groups and interests in the community served. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name:
Description: The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one new cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) to identify and mitigate risks within the CSBG grantee network.  OCS continues to focus significant attention on timely identification and concerted action at the federal, state, and local levels to address financial, organizational, and programmatic risks.  The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG network.  The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center (T/TA Center) will work with States and with local entities to identify significant performance deficiencies, such as significant audit issues, lack of corrective action based on audit and state monitoring findings, Board compliance issues, failure to submit appropriate performance information, lack of documentation for services delivered, and other significant management concerns.   The T/TA Center will coordinate communications and planning for technical assistance on sensitive issues related to organizational risk, program integrity, quality improvement, and corrective actions among CSBG State Lead Agencies and CSBG-eligible entities.  This 2-year cooperative agreement will focus on identification and mitigation of potential organizational and program integrity risks in areas including, but not limited to, financial operations, internal controls, eligibility determination, board governance, management policies, and audit and corrective actions.  The T/TA Center will create risk assessments, tracking systems, and risk mitigation plans for local agency leaders and CSBG State Lead Agencies to utilize.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:


Email:Seth.Hassett@ACF.hhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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 3
Posted Date: Jun 25, 2013
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 24, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Archive Date: Aug 23, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: $400,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are eligible entities as defined by Section 673A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, 42 U.S.C. §9902(1), CSBG-eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities.
Eligible entities are non-profit or public agencies that meet the requirements of Section 673(1)(A) and Section 676B of the CSBG Act. Nonprofit eligible entities must administer the CSBG program through a tripartite board, one-third of whom must be elected public officials or their representatives, not-less than one-third of whom must be democratically-selected representatives of low-income families and individuals in the neighborhoods served, and the remainder of whom are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religious, law enforcement, education, or other major groups and interests in the community served. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Children and Families – OCS
Description: This announcement is modified.

In Section IV.1. Address to Request Application Package, the telephone number has been changed.
In Section VII. Agency Contacts, the telephone numbers have been changed.

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one 2-year cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) the Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center. The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG Network.
OCS will announce a separate funding opportunity announcement for a CSBG Learning Communities Resource Center (Funding Announcement (FON): HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0582). The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center will coordinate with the Learning Communities Resource Center technical assistance provider to add high-quality materials relating to risk mitigation efforts, quality control, and capacity development to the Learning Communities Resource Center’s resource database.

Link to Additional Information: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
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

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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 2
Posted Date: Jun 20, 2013
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 24, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Archive Date: Aug 23, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: $400,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are eligible entities as defined by Section 673A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, 42 U.S.C. §9902(1), CSBG-eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities.
Eligible entities are non-profit or public agencies that meet the requirements of Section 673(1)(A) and Section 676B of the CSBG Act. Nonprofit eligible entities must administer the CSBG program through a tripartite board, one-third of whom must be elected public officials or their representatives, not-less than one-third of whom must be democratically-selected representatives of low-income families and individuals in the neighborhoods served, and the remainder of whom are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religious, law enforcement, education, or other major groups and interests in the community served. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Children and Families – OCS
Description: This announcement is modified.

In Section IV.1. Address to Request Application Package, the address, telephone number, and email address has been changed.
In Section IV.6. Other Submission Requirements, the address of the Grant Operations Center has been changed.
In Section VII. Agency Contacts, the addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses have been changed.

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one 2-year cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) the Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center. The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG Network.
OCS will announce a separate funding opportunity announcement for a CSBG Learning Communities Resource Center (Funding Announcement (FON): HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0582). The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center will coordinate with the Learning Communities Resource Center technical assistance provider to add high-quality materials relating to risk mitigation efforts, quality control, and capacity development to the Learning Communities Resource Center’s resource database.

Link to Additional Information: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
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

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
Funding Opportunity Title: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance 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: Jun 14, 2013
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 24, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Archive Date: Aug 23, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding: $400,000
Award Ceiling: $400,000
Award Floor: $400,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are eligible entities as defined by Section 673A(c)(2) of the CSBG Act, 42 U.S.C. §9902(1), CSBG-eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities.
Eligible entities are non-profit or public agencies that meet the requirements of Section 673(1)(A) and Section 676B of the CSBG Act. Nonprofit eligible entities must administer the CSBG program through a tripartite board, one-third of whom must be elected public officials or their representatives, not-less than one-third of whom must be democratically-selected representatives of low-income families and individuals in the neighborhoods served, and the remainder of whom are officials or members of business, industry, labor, religious, law enforcement, education, or other major groups and interests in the community served. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Children and Families – OCS
Description: The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for one 2-year cooperative agreement to expand and support the coordination of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) nationwide Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) the Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center. The efforts supported through this cooperative agreement will focus on the coordination of federal, state, and local risk mitigation and corrective action processes to assure appropriate assessment and corrective action within the CSBG Network.
OCS will announce a separate funding opportunity announcement for a CSBG Learning Communities Resource Center (Funding Announcement (FON): HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0582). The CSBG Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center will coordinate with the Learning Communities Resource Center technical assistance provider to add high-quality materials relating to risk mitigation efforts, quality control, and capacity development to the Learning Communities Resource Center’s resource database.
Link to Additional Information: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581
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

Related Documents

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 HHS-2013-ACF-OCS-ET-0581 Community Services Block Grant (CSBG): Risk Mitigation Training and Technical Assistance Center PKG00179222 Jun 07, 2013 Jul 25, 2013 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

236100 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

236100 Other-1.1.pdf

236100 SF424A-1.0.pdf

236100 SF424B-1.1.pdf

236100 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf

236100 Project-1.1.pdf

236100 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

236100 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

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