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Opportunity Information: Apply for CNCS GRANTS 04302013

• The Corporation for National and Community Service in the community development disaster prevention and relief education employment, labor and training environment food and nutrition health housing law, justice and legal services natural resources regional development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "AmeriCorps Indian Tribes Planning Grants FY 2013" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 94.006 AmeriCorps.
• This funding opportunity was created on Apr 30, 2013 and posted on Apr 30, 2013.
• Applicants must submit their applications by May 30, 2013 CNCS requires that all applicants submit applications electronically via CNCSs web based application system, eGrants. Applications must arrive at CNCS by May 30, 2013 at 5 p.m. ET in order to be considered. CNCS reserves the right to extend the submission deadline. Any notice of such extended deadline will be posted in eGrants. New applicants need to establish an eGrants account by accessing this link https://egrants.cns.gov/espan/main/login.jsp and selecting Dont have an eGrants account Create an account. We recommend that applicants create an eGrants account and begin the application at least three weeks before the deadline.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $75,000.00 in funding.
• Eligible applicants include: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized).
• Indian Tribes Planning Grant applicants must not have received an AmeriCorps grant in the past and must be an Indian Tribe. Applicants may have received funding through Learn and Serve America, NCCC, Senior Corps, or VISTA. Indian Tribe is defined as a federally recognized Indian Tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Native village, Regional Corporation, or Village Corporation, as defined under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1602), that the United States Government determines is eligible for special programs and services provided under federal law to Indians because of their status as Indians. Indian Tribes also include tribal organizations controlled, sanctioned, or chartered by one of the entities described above. A nonprofit that desires to apply for a grant as a tribal organization on behalf of a federally recognized tribe, or multiple specific federally recognized tribes, must submit a sanctioning resolution adopted by the Tribal Council (or comparable tribal governing body) of each tribe. The resolution must identify the nonprofit by name as a tribal organization and it must authorize the nonprofit organization to act on behalf of and include the tribe in a CNCS grant application for the purpose of conducting the activities and providing the services described in the application.

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