Table of Contents
I. Application Deadline
II. Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) Replacement Sponsor Competition
III. Senior Companion Program (SCP) Replacement Sponsor Competition
IV. Applying for an FGP or SCP Grant under this Competition
V. Training and Technical Assistance Calls and Resources
This website is intended to support the Corporation for National and Community Service's (CNCS) 2017 Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) and Senior Companion Program (SCP) Replacement Sponsor Competition. Replacement Sponsor Competitions are available in pre-determined states and geographic locations, where an existing FGP and/or SCP sponsor has or intends to cease services in the designated geographic area. Only the states listed on this page and geographic areas identified in each state fact sheet are eligible under these competitions.
Applicants must review the Notice of Funding Availability, Grant Application Instructions, and Fact Sheet for the state in which they will be applying for FGP or SCP funds.
I. Application Deadline
Applications will be due December 9, February 10, April 11, or June 12. Please refer to the state fact sheet for the exact application deadline.
II. Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) Replacement Sponsor Competition
- 2017 FGP Replacement Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
- Grant Application Instructions
- FGP National Performance Measures (Instructions) (Worksheet)
- FGP Federal Regulations
- FGP Performance Measures: Scenarios
- FGP Work Plan Alignment
- FGP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The following state(s) have available FGP funding opportunities. Please click on the Fact Sheet to see the funding details for the state.
- Florida (Fact Sheet)
- Kentucky (Fact Sheet)
- Louisiana (Fact Sheet)
- Maryland (Fact Sheet) - CLOSED
- Nebraska (Fact Sheet)
- New Jersey (Fact Sheet)
- North Carolina:
- Green and Lenoir Counties (Fact Sheet)
- Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, and McDowell Counties (Fact Sheet)
- North Dakota (Fact Sheet)
- Oklahoma (Fact Sheet)
- Pennsylvania (Fact Sheet)
- South Dakota (Fact Sheet)
- Washington (Fact Sheet)
- Wisconsin (Fact Sheet) - CLOSED
III. Senior Companion Program (SCP) Replacement Sponsor Competition
- 2017 SCP Replacement Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
- Grant Application Instructions
- SCP National Performance Measures (Instructions) (Worksheet)
- SCP Federal Regulations
- SCP Performance Measures: Scenarios
- SCP Work Plan Alignment
The following state(s) have available SCP funding opportunities. Please click on the Fact Sheet to see the funding details for the state.
- Ohio (Fact Sheet)
IV. Applying for an FGP or SCP Grant under this Competition
To learn more about the Senior Corps National Performance Measures for FGP or SCP, please click here.
These supplemental documents are referenced in the Grant Application Instructions. Please see Part IV of the Grant Application Instructions for the full table of required documents.
- Financial Management Survey
- Aggregate Annual Dollar Amounts of Funding Form
- Direct Deposit Form - SF-1199A (Instructions)
- Direct Deposit Form - Recipient Contact Form
- Direct Deposit Form - FFR User Form
V. Training and Technical Assistance Calls and Resources
Training and Technical Assistance Calls will be hosted by the individual State Offices. This document will be updated frequently.
- TTA Call Schedule (updated May 2017)
Below are Senior Corps resources:
- Washington Training (PowerPoint) (Webinar Replay)
- Kentucky Training (PowerPoint)
- New Jersey Training (PowerPoint) (Webinar Replay)
- Wisconsin Training (In-Person Training PowerPoint)
- Senior Corps Grant Application Step-by-Step Overview
- Work Plan Entry Course