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Opportunity Information: Apply for CNCS GRANT 04072015

• The Corporation for National and Community Service in the community development humanities (see cultural affairs in cfda) law, justice and legal services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Youth Opportunity AmeriCorps FY 2015" 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 May 19, 2015 and posted on Apr 7, 2015.
• Applicants must submit their applications by May 26, 2015 The application submission deadline has been extended. Applications should be submitted no later than 500 pm Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 26, 2015.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments State governments Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) Private institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized).
• The following organizations are eligible to apply public or private nonprofit organizations (including faith based and other community organizations) institutions of higher education government entities within states or territories (e.g., cities, counties) government recognized veteran service organizations labor organizations partnerships and consortia and Indian Tribes.Single State Applicants Organizations that propose to operate in only one state or territory must apply through the Governor appointed State or Territory Commissions. Each state and territory administers its own selection process and puts forward to CNCS the applicants it selects to compete for funding. Applicants operating in one state must contact their State Commissions to learn about their state or territory processes and deadlines which may be significantly before the CNCS deadlines and may have additional requirements. The list of State and Territory Commissions can be found here http://www.nationalservice.gov/about/contact us/state service commissions Direct Applicants Single State Applicants directed by their State Commission to apply directly to CNCS should do so. Please note that, after reviewing applications, CNCS may discuss with the State Commission awarding the grant to the Commission in order for the Commission to award a sub grant to the applicant. Alternatively, CNCS may award the grant directly to the successful applicant, but also may work cooperatively with the State Commission to oversee and monitor performance of the grant. Multi state Organizations that propose to operate AmeriCorps programs in more than one state or territory apply directly to CNCS.Federally recognized Indian Tribes May apply directly to CNCS or through a state commission. Territories without Commissions Applicants in American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands apply directly to CNCS because these Territories have not established a State Commission.

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