Compassion Capital Fund (CCF) Capacity Building Mini-Grants

Program Title

Compassion Capital Fund (CCF) Capacity Building  Mini-Grants

Agency/Sub-Agency

ACF/OCS

Description

OCS will award funds to help build the capacity of faith-based and community organizations that address the needs of distressed communities.

Eligible Entity(ies)

• Indian/Native American Tribal governments (Federally recognized),
• Indian/Native American Tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized),
• Non-profits with 501(c)(3) IRS status  (other than institutions of higher education),
• Non-profits without 501(c)(3) IRS status (other than institutions of higher education),
• Consortia of Native American Tribal governments  (Federally recognized),
• Alaska Native Villages as defined in the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and Consortia of such Villages,
• Non-profit Alaska Native regional associations/ organizations and other non-profit Alaska Native organizations, with Village-specific projects,
• Incorporated Indian Tribes (State-recognized) and consortia of such Tribes,  
• Incorporated national and regional non-profit Native American organizations, with Native American community-specific projects,
• Incorporated non-profit, multi-purpose community-based American Indian, Alaska Native and Tribal organizations, Urban Indian centers, and  
• Non-profit private agencies serving Native Hawaiians

Intended Beneficiaries

Faith-based and community organizations

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.647

CFDA Category

Income Security and Social Services

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Research, Demonstration

Keyword(s)

Faith Based, Community Services, Planning

HHS Announcement No.

OCS-IJ-0036

New Funding Opportunity

No

Competition Type (N), (CC) or (M)

N

Single Source / Limited Competition

NA

Est Annual Min Award

$0

Est Annual Max Award

$50,000

Est Number of Awards

200

Est Posting Date

12/18/2007

Est Application Deadline

2/16/2008

Est Award Date

5/1/2008

Est Start Date

6/1/2008

Program Contact Name

Thom Campbell

Program Contact Telephone No.

202-401-5483

Program Contact Email

thom.campbell@acf.hhs.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

ACF41