FY 2014 AmeriCorps Letter of Intent

Attachment A – Letter of Intent

Delaware Governor’s Office of Community Service

2014 AmeriCorps State Grant Application

Proposed Project Title: ______

Contact Person: ______

Name of Applicant Organization: ______

Address: ______

City/State/Zip: ______

Telephone: ______Fax:______

E-mail Address: ______(note – all AmeriCorps programs must have access to the Internet at the time of the program’s start date)

Federal Employer Identification No (FEIN): ______

Type of Applicant (nonprofit, government, etc.):______

Geographic Area to be Served: ______

Amount of Funds Requested and Total Project Budget:______

Question 1: Brief Description of Program (300 words): ______

______

Issue Areas - Which federal key objective(s) and/or Delaware Initiative(s) will this program address?

Federal Key Objectives:

q Education

q Healthy Futures

q Environment Stewardship

q Veterans and Military Families

q Opportunity

q Disaster Services


Delaware Initiatives:

q Veterans and Military Families

q Education

q Opportunity

Serve Delaware also has the following expectations of all AmeriCorps Programs:

Delaware Expectations of All Programs:

q Disability inclusion in the design and delivery of the program

q A collaborative approach to program planning, design and delivery

q Demonstrated ability to successfully administer an AmeriCorps or other federal grant

q Addressing underserved or areas of extreme poverty that are not currently served by AmeriCorps programs

Question 2: Describe how your program will address these expectations (max 300 words):______

AmeriCorps Members
How many Members will be recruited under the proposed program?
______Full Time ______Half Time ______Reduced Half Time
(1700 hrs) (900 hrs) (675 hrs)
_____Quarter Time ______Minimum Time ______Total
(450 hrs) (300 hours)

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to reviewing your proposal!

Please submit a completed letter of intent with the readiness assessment (Attachment B) to the Procurement Office by November 4, 2013 at 11a.m. in order to be eligible for a 2014 AmeriCorps Grant.

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