This looks interesting. A way to perhaps get more people involved in the foundation. -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Senior Corps <c...@delivery.nationalservice.gov> Date: Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 11:41 AM Subject: 2021 RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity To: <kmcgr...@apache.org> Application Deadline: September 1, 2020 [image: Senior Corps] <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA3MDcuMjQwMDg1MjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5uYXRpb25hbHNlcnZpY2UuZ292L3Byb2dyYW1zL3Nlbmlvci1jb3JwcyJ9.ao3cLYzZUOhM4jVzqkej7t_CoWg0bu4Crd-SzYUgH-c/s/1188549073/br/80751472251-l> July 7, 2020 Announcing the 2021 RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) is releasing the *Fiscal Year* *2021 **Senior Corps RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)*. For decades, Senior Corps RSVP has engaged older Americans in volunteer service that meets national and community needs and delivers lasting, meaningful results. With this NOFO, CNCS intends to fund successful applicants that increase the impact of volunteers age 55 and older who provide volunteer service in response to local community needs. *The Notice of Funding Opportunity and specific geographic service areas can be found at **nationalservice.gov/rsvpcompetition <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA3MDcuMjQwMDg1MjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5uYXRpb25hbHNlcnZpY2UuZ292L3JzdnBjb21wZXRpdGlvbiJ9.RwgGo8Y0W5lw3ETZ0a4ZQDsrdTYILPKLGg0DYrN84As/s/1188549073/br/80751472251-l>*. Please see *Appendix A <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA3MDcuMjQwMDg1MjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL25hdGlvbmFsc2VydmljZS5nb3YvZG9jdW1lbnRzLzIwMTkvMjAyMS1yc3ZwLWNvbXBldGl0aW9uLWFwcGVuZGl4LWxpc3QtYXZhaWxhYmxlLWZ1bmRpbmctb3Bwb3J0dW5pdGllcyJ9.uirqCOF5PxCzNRAwZL0NMrMoqzVtynr5evl8LVTZLn8/s/1188549073/br/80751472251-l>* for a full list of the available opportunities. *Eligible Applicants* The following entities, including those that are current CNCS grantees, are eligible to apply: public or private nonprofit organizations (including faith-based and other community organizations), institutions of higher education, government entities within states or territories (e.g. cities, counties), government-recognized veteran service organizations, labor organizations, partnerships and consortia, and Indian Tribes. We strongly encourage all eligible applicants to visit *nationalservice.gov/rsvpcompetition <https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMDA3MDcuMjQwMDg1MjEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5uYXRpb25hbHNlcnZpY2UuZ292L3JzdnBjb21wZXRpdGlvbiJ9.aoVxqFN_dtDok40p4W95XMo1YikPRho_Vh9IFVHwnvA/s/1188549073/br/80751472251-l>* to learn more about how Senior Corps RSVP can help them increase their impact by engaging adults age 55 years and older in volunteer service. *Timeline* - *Application Deadline: *Applications must be submitted no later than *5:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. PT), Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020*. Successful applicants will be notified in *mid-Jan., 2021.* *Funding Priorities* Senior Corps RSVP volunteers help organizations expand services, build capacity, develop partnerships, leverage resources, create sustainable projects, and recruit and manage other volunteers. 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