CSBG T/TA Program Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Other Asset Formation Opportunities

Document Type:	Modification to a Previous Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2004-ACF-OCS-ET-0028
Posted Date:	Aug 24, 2004
Original Due Date for Applications:	Sep 09, 2004
	Received By
Current Due Date for Applications:	Sep 09, 2004
	Received By
Archive Date:
Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services
Expected Number of Awards:	7
Estimated Total Program Funding:	$500,000.00
Award Ceiling:	$80,000.00
Award Floor:	$0.00
CFDA Number:	93.570 -- Community Services Block Grant_Discretionary Awards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Additional Information on Eligibility:
Community Services Block Grant eligible entities and State Community Action Associations  As prescribed by the Community Services Block Grant Act (Public Law 105-285, Section 678A(c)(2), eligible applicants are eligible entities (see definitions), or 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.

Agency Name

Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families

Description

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces that competing applications will be accepted for a new grant pursuant to the Secretary's authority under section 674(b) of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act, as amended, by the Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and Educational Services (COATES) Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1998, (P.L. 105-285).  The proposed grant will fund up to seven capacity-building collaborations that create or expand asset formation and financial literacy services offered by eligible entities funded under the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program in support of national community action Goal 1 ("Low Income People Become More Self-sufficient").

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2004-ACF-OCS-ET-0028.html

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Dr. Margaret Washnitzer

• HHS ACF listed by [Posted Date]
• HHS Agencywide listed by [Posted Date]