Community Services Block Grant Training and Technical Assistance Program: Special State Technical Assistance

Post Date

May 7th 2008

Application Due Date

June 20th 2008

See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.

Funding Opportunity Number

HHS-2008-ACF-OCS-EZ-0026

CFDA Number(s)

93.570

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Income Security and Social Services

Number of Awards

3

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Other

Eligible applicants for these grants are 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 and organizations that are officially designated as an eligible entity under section 673(1) of the CSBG Act, as amended by the Human Service Amendments of 1994 (P.L. 103-252), and meets all requirements under section 673(1)(A) and 676A of the CSBG Act, as amended by the COATES Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1998. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $150000

• Award Range:

  $50000 - $50000

Grant Description

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces that competing applications will be accepted for a grant pursuant to the Secretary's authority provided in Sections 674(b)(2)(B) and 678A through 678C of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act (Public Law (P.L.) 105-285) (42 USC 9901). The Special State Technical Assistance program will fund up to three State Community Action Associations to develop and support interventions in cases where an eligible entity is in a crisis situation.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Administration for Children and Families

• Agency Contact:

  Yolanda J. Butler, Ph.D.
  OCS@lcgnet.com
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Yolanda J. Butler, Ph.D.

• Agency Email Address:

  OCS@lcgnet.com

• More Information:

  http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-OCS-EZ-0026.html