Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Americorps National Planning Grants

The purpose of the Americorps National Planning Grant is to support the development of Americorps programs and to build the infrastructure of Americorps in general. This grant opportunity has a deadline of January 26th, 2010 and the grants are awarded for 12 months. This grant opportunity is for organizational purpose only and does not support actual Americorps members but instead helps the sponsoring organization of an Americorps program plus a VISTA program such as that of the Ability Alliance Of West Alabama's. This grant is a multi-state grant and applicants must be interested in working with two or more states.
The organizations that are eligible for this grant opportunity is faith based organizations, non-profits, labor organizations, institutions of higher education, indian tribes, governmental entities, and other communtiy organizations. Also organizations whom currently are operating in more than one state are encouraged to apply.

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