Closed · HHS-2023-ACF-ORR-ZI-0006 · CFDA 93.576 · Discretionary

Refugee Individual Development Accounts Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Administration for Children and Families - ORR, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$100K-$350K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 7, 2023
Close date
13
Expected awards

The verdict

Refugee Individual Development Accounts Program is a closed discretionary listing from Administration for Children and Families - ORR that offered $100,000 -- $350,000 across 13 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$100K-$350K
award range
Closed
application status
13
expected awards
93.576
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Refugee Individual Development Accounts Program - is cataloged under number HHS-2023-ACF-ORR-ZI-0006 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.576, posted by Administration for Children and Families - ORR. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 5, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $100,000 -- $350,000. The agency has projected $4.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 13 awards. If the agency funds the expected 13 awards from the $4.5 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $346,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 7, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$100,000 -- $350,000

Close Date

July 7, 2023

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date.

Posted

May 5, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$4,500,000

Expected Awards

13

Instrument

Grant

Description

ORR within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for the IDAs Program, which establishes and manages IDAs for low-income refugee participants.Eligible refugee participants who enroll in these projects will open and contribute systematically to IDAs for specified Asset Goals, including homeownership, business capitalization, vehicles for educational or work purposes, professional certification, and education (limited to postsecondary and/or continuing education, college entrance exam fees, TOEFL and GED Diploma preparation and test fees). Recipient organizations may use ORR funds to provide matches for the savings in the IDAs of up to $3,000 per individual refugee and $6,000 per refugee household.The “match” mentioned in this announcement does not refer to the award recipient finding additional funds to match funds being provided by the federal government; it is the portion of federal funds to be allocated for matching clients' IDA savings.Recipients will be expected to coordinate their policies and procedures for developing and administering refugee IDA projects with ORR and with the existing refugee IDA network.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 20, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Yimeem Vu Yimeem.Vu@acf.hhs.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 5, 2023
Close Date July 7, 2023
Archive Date August 9, 2023
Last Updated May 5, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Refugee Individual Development Accounts Program", offered by Administration for Children and Families - ORR. It is associated with CFDA program 93.576. ORR within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces funding for the IDAs Program, which establishes and manages IDAs for low-income refugee participants.Eligible refugee participan...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 7, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $100,000 -- $350,000. Total estimated funding: $4,500,000. Expected number of awards: 13.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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