Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2010 ACF OCS EE 0001
Apply for HHS 2010 ACF OCS EE 0001
- The Administration for Children and Families in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Community Economic Development Projects" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.570 Community Services Block GrantDiscretionary Awards.
- This funding opportunity was created on May 17, 2010 and posted on May 17, 2010.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 1, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 430 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $32,500,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $800,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 41 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- An applicant must be a private, non profit Community Development Corporation (CDC) experienced in planning, developing, or managing low income housing or community development activities. 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.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Community Economic Development Projects grant opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number HHS 2010 ACF OCS EE 0001) was a discretionary federal grant program offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Office of Community Services (OCS). It was designed to fund well planned, financially viable, and innovative community economic development projects that directly support job creation and business development in low income communities. The broader purpose of the program was to strengthen local economies and help counter long term challenges that can undermine community stability, including financial dependency, chronic unemployment, and ongoing deterioration in both urban and rural areas.
For FY 2010, the opportunity anticipated making about 41 awards, depending on available funding. The estimated total funding amount listed was $32,500,000, with an award ceiling of $800,000 per grant and no stated award floor. The program fell under the Income Security and Social Services activity category and was associated with CFDA number 93.570 (Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards). There was no cost sharing or matching requirement noted, meaning applicants were not required to contribute matching funds as a condition of receiving an award.
Eligibility centered on private, nonprofit Community Development Corporations (CDCs) with demonstrated experience in planning, developing, or managing low income housing or other community development activities. The announcement also clarified that faith based and community organizations could apply, as long as they met the CDC and nonprofit requirements described in the full guidance. Individuals and foreign entities were explicitly ineligible.
The application window opened on May 17, 2010, and the closing date was July 1, 2010, with the important procedural requirement that electronic submissions through Grants.gov had to be filed by 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on the deadline date. The opportunity was archived on July 31, 2010. Applicants were directed to the full announcement for detailed requirements and instructions, and those unable to access the announcement online were referred to the ACF Applications Help Desk (appsupport@acf.hhs.gov) for assistance.
Community Economic Development Projects (FY 2010) - FAQs
What is the Community Economic Development Projects grant opportunity?
The Community Economic Development Projects grant opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number HHS 2010 ACF OCS EE 0001) was a discretionary federal grant program offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Office of Community Services (OCS).
What was the main goal of this grant program?
The program was designed to fund well planned, financially viable, and innovative community economic development projects that directly support job creation and business development in low income communities.
What larger community challenges was the program intended to address?
The broader purpose was to strengthen local economies and help counter long term challenges that can undermine community stability, including financial dependency, chronic unemployment, and ongoing deterioration in both urban and rural areas.
Which federal agencies administered this opportunity?
It was administered by HHS through ACF, specifically via the Office of Community Services (OCS).
What was the Funding Opportunity Number for this announcement?
The Funding Opportunity Number was HHS 2010 ACF OCS EE 0001.
What fiscal year did this announcement apply to?
The announcement described the FY 2010 opportunity.
How many awards were anticipated for FY 2010?
The opportunity anticipated making about 41 awards, depending on available funding.
What was the estimated total funding amount for FY 2010?
The estimated total funding amount listed was $32,500,000.
What was the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The award ceiling was $800,000 per grant.
Was there a minimum award amount (award floor)?
No award floor was stated in the information provided.
Did the program require cost sharing or matching funds?
No. There was no cost sharing or matching requirement noted, meaning applicants were not required to contribute matching funds as a condition of receiving an award.
What activity category was this opportunity listed under?
The program fell under the Income Security and Social Services activity category.
What CFDA number was associated with this grant?
It was associated with CFDA number 93.570 (Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards).
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligibility centered on private, nonprofit Community Development Corporations (CDCs) with demonstrated experience in planning, developing, or managing low income housing or other community development activities.
Could faith based or community organizations apply?
Yes. The announcement clarified that faith based and community organizations could apply, as long as they met the CDC and nonprofit requirements described in the full guidance.
Were individuals eligible to apply?
No. Individuals were explicitly ineligible.
Were foreign entities eligible to apply?
No. Foreign entities were explicitly ineligible.
What kinds of projects were the funds intended to support?
The funds were intended to support community economic development projects that directly support job creation and business development in low income communities.
When did the application period open?
The application window opened on May 17, 2010.
What was the application deadline?
The closing date was July 1, 2010.
What was the electronic submission deadline time for Grants.gov submissions?
Electronic submissions through Grants.gov had to be filed by 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on the deadline date.
When was the opportunity archived?
The opportunity was archived on July 31, 2010.
Where were applicants directed for detailed requirements and instructions?
Applicants were directed to the full announcement for detailed requirements and instructions.
What should applicants do if they could not access the announcement online?
Those unable to access the announcement online were referred to the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov for assistance.
What submission platform was referenced for electronic applications?
The information provided referenced electronic submissions through Grants.gov.
Was funding guaranteed at the anticipated award count?
No. The anticipated number of awards (about 41) was stated as dependent on available funding.
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