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Dear Colleagues,
The
Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) is announcing the opportunity
for Indian Tribes to apply for AmeriCorps grant funding that will support AmeriCorps
members serving in Native American communities.
The
AmeriCorps funding opportunity for federally-recognized Indian Tribes is
designed to target resources on a core set of challenges within: disaster
services, economic opportunity, education, healthy futures, and veterans and
military families.
Applications for AmeriCorps
funding are due Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Successful applicants
will be notified in July.
Visit here to access the full Notice of
Funding, additional application materials and other resources.
In support of the tribal grant competition, AmeriCorps will host a
number of training and technical assistance phone calls, starting March 10th
at 3:00 pm Eastern, and an on-site training for applicants in late April.
To join the
call on March 10th, that will provide an overview of the funding
opportunity, please call 888-942-8614 and use passcode 7749903.
For
questions about the funding opportunity or to receive additional information
about the April training, please email AmeriCorpsGrants@cns.gov.
Grant Competition Timeline
Release of Notice of Funding (NOFA): March 2017
Training and Technical Assistance Calls Begin: March 2017
In-Person Applicant Training: April 2017
Application Deadline: May 10, 2017
Notification of Selection: July 2017
Thank you,
AmeriCorps
State and National
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