Learn and Serve America School Based Indian Tribes US Territories FY 2009 | Apply Online

Opportunity Information: Apply for CNCS GRANTS 011609 003

• 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 other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) regional development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Learn and Serve America School Based Indian Tribes US Territories FY 2009" and is now available to receive applicants.
• This funding opportunity was created on Mar 27, 2009 and posted on Jan 16, 2009.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 14, 2009 The deadline for submission of applications is 500 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2009. Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporations integrated, secure, web based system for grant application and management. To create and submit an application via eGrants, please visit http://www.learnandserve.gov/egrants. ALERT Dear National Service Colleagues, In early April we will take another important step toward improving the speed and reliability of our technology environment by moving our production systems to new servers at the Corporations headquarters. In order to make this upgrade, our systems including the My AmeriCorps Portal, Recruitment System, eGrants and eSPAN will be unavailable from 800 PM Eastern, Friday, April 3 through 800 AM Eastern, Monday, April 6. I am alerting you to this scheduled system outage now to enable you to plan your work accordingly and to encourage you to refer to the operating status page for additional updates and to learn system status. I appreciate your patience and understanding as we continue the necessary process of enhancing and strengthening our systems. Thank you. Kristin McSwain Chief of Program Operations Corporation for National and Community Service. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $710,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $120,000.00 in funding.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 8 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
• Federally recognized Indian Tribes and the State Educational Agencies for the following U.S. Territories Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Island.

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