Opportunity ID: 41033
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-GRANTS-031908-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Learn and Serve America Indian Tribes Drug Abuse Prevention Initiative FY 2008 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Service-learning and Mentoring |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.004 — Learn and Serve America_School and Community Based Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 19, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2008 The deadline for submission of applications is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time on April 30, 2008.
Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s 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. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2008 The deadline for submission of applications is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time on April 30, 2008.
Applications must be submitted using eGrants, the Corporation’s 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. |
| Archive Date: | May 01, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $180,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include any federally-recognized Indian Tribe that is also a recipient of funding from the Health and Human Service (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) and/or SAMSHA Indian Country Methamphetamine Initiative. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | The Corporation for National and Community Service (the Corporation) announces the availability of approximately $1 million of Learn and Serve America funds to Indian Tribes to implement service-learning programs focusing on drug abuse prevention, especially methamphetamine. Applicants must propose to work with one or more local school(s) to support youth conducting service-learning projects. Applicants also must propose to work with their respective local methamphetamine task force that is supported by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SMSHA).
The competition is devoted to linking youth service to existing local drug abuse prevention efforts and to coordinate with the federal Department of Health and Human Services funding targeting methamphetamine abuse in tribal communities. Eligible applicants include any federally recognized Indian Tribe that is also a recipient of funding from the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) and/or SMSHA Indian Country Methamphetamine Initiative. These funds will be awarded to an estimated six to eight eligible applicants, who can apply for up to $180,000 for a three year period. |
| Link to Additional Information: | For a copy of the complete announcement please click on the link. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Meredith Hatch,
Program Coordinator for Knowledge Management 202-606-7513 Email:mhatch@cns.gov |
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