Wednesday, September 30, 2009

CNCS AmeriCorps Grants

Deadline: January 26

Subject to the availability of appropriations for fiscal year 2010, the Corporation announces the anticipated availability of approximately $363 million to award new, re-competing, and continuation AmeriCorps State and National grants. The grant categories are: State Commission and National Competitive including Professional Corps and Fixed-Amount Grants; State and National EAP; States and Territories without Commissions; and Indian Tribes. In the FY 2010 competition, the Corporation's funding priorities are projects that address compelling, unmet needs in one or a combination of the following five national service priority areas which are described more fully in the Notice of Funding Opportunity document below.
• Education
• Clean Energy/Environment
• Healthy Futures
• Veterans
• Opportunity

For more information:
www.nationalservice.gov/for_organizations/funding/nofa_detail.asp?tbl_nofa_id=74