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Corporation for National and Community Service

USA Freedom Corps Partnering to Answer the President’s Call to Service

 

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2008 Grant Funds
 

Through a network of intermediary organizations, the Corporation for National and Community Service each year makes available approximately $500,000 to nonprofit groups to organize and implement King Day service projects. Listed below are the names of the organizations; the application period for each; and a contact for additional information. Grants from the Arizona Commission are available only to organizations in that state; all of the other organizations make grants to nonprofit groups nationwide.

  • Arizona Governor’s Commission on Service and Volunteerism
        
    Application period begins early September 2007 and awards will be announced in late October. Contact: Huma Haroon at hharoom@az.gov or (602) 542-3482 (Arizona applicants only).
        
  • The Corps Network
        
    Application period is September 3-28, 2007 and awards will be announced in mid-October. Contact: Kara Smith at ksmith@corpsnetwork.org.
        
  • Hands On Network
        
    Application period is August 15 - September 15, 2007 and awards will be announced in mid-October. Contact: Kiana Sullivan at ksullivan@handsonnetwork.org or (404) 979-2934.
         
  • National Alliance of Faith and Justice
        
    Application period is September 1-20, 2007 and awards will be announced September 30. Applications will be available August 15, 2007 at http://www.nafj.org. Contact: National Alliance of Faith and Justice, P.O. Box 77075, Washington, DC 20013, or volunteer@nafj.org.
        
  • Points of Light Foundation
        
    Application period is July 30 – August 31, 2007 and awards will be announced in late September. Contact: MLKgrants@pointsoflight.org.
        
  • Service for Peace
        
    Application period is August 6 - September 7, 2007 and grants will be announced in mid-October. Contact: Tony Devine at tdevine@serviceforpeace.org or (203) 610-6745.

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