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Community Economic Development Projects

Department of Health and Human Services

 
Synopsis
       


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Description of Modification

Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2009-ACF-OCS-EE-0034
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Mar 09, 2009
Creation Date: Apr 17, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2009    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.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2009    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.
Archive Date: Jun 27, 2009
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Income Security and Social Services
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 47
Estimated Total Program Funding: $29,100,000
Award Ceiling: $800,000
Award Floor: $0
CFDA Number(s): 93.570  --  Community Services Block Grant_Discretionary Awards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

Eligible Applicants

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

Additional Information on Eligibility:

An applicant must be a private, non-profit CDC with 501(c)(3) IRS status experienced in planning, developing, or managing low-income housing or community development activities. For purposes of this grant program, the CDC must be governed by a Board of Directors consisting of residents of the community and business and civic leaders. The CDC must have as a principal purpose: planning, developing, or managing low-income housing or community development activities. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.

Agency Name

Administration for Children and Families

Description

In Fiscal Year (FY) 2009, contingent upon available funding, the Office of Community Services (OCS) will award Community Economic Development (CED) discretionary grant funds to Community Development Corporations (CDCs) for well-planned, financially viable, and innovative projects to enhance job creation and business development in low-income communities. The grants will be made as part of a broader strategy to address objectives such as arresting tendencies toward financial dependency, chronic unemployment, and community deterioration in urban and rural areas. An important modification to this announcement has been published. Please access the full announcement and modification for further information.

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-OCS-EE-0034.html

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

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Synopsis Modification History

The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown in a light grey background.

File Name Date
Modification #1 Apr 17, 2009
Original Synopsis Mar 09, 2009