National Aging Civic Engagement Technical Center

Post Date

May 14th 2010

Application Due Date

June 25th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

HHS-2010-AOA-CC-1024

CFDA Number(s)

93.048

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Income Security and Social Services

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $969234

• Award Range:

  $969234 - $969234

Grant Description

The National Aging Civic Engagement Technical Assistance Center will: 1. Conduct a systematic inquiry of existing knowledge and opinions of key stakeholders in the aging, service, and other communities as identified, at the federal, state and local levels that will result in a recommended Action Plan in civic engagement for AoA and the Aging Network 2. Assist the Aging Network and AoA implement recommendations from this inquiry through: a. Organizing meetings and conferences; b. Providing technical assistance to State and Area Agencies on Aging on the development of effective, high impact, replicable and sustainable civic engagement programs; c. Providing information that would be used by the Aging Network websites; and d. funding sub grants to test a variety of strategies to enhance the of volunteer roles in the Aging Network program operations.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Administration on Aging

• Agency Contact:

  Rebecca Mann
  rebecca.mann@aoa.hhs.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Policy

• Agency Email Address:

  rebecca.mann@aoa.hhs.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/Grants/Funding/index.aspx