Funding opportunity for youth and parks and rec programs in AL

[intheflow]

Got this in my email today, thought I'd post it in case anyone here works for an eligible agency, or knows anyone working in an eligible agency.

From: Melissa Lopez <mailto:[e-mail] >
Sent: Wed 11/28/2007 12:14 PM
To: intheflow
Subject: Funding Opportunity

Dear Colleague:

I would like to inform you that Operation REACH, Inc. has issued an RFP to local parks and recreation entities and youth serving agencies to facilitate the launch of the National Demonstration of the Gulfsouth Youth Action Corps (GYAC). The GYAC expansion is funded through the Corporation for National and Community Service AmeriCorps Grant. The purpose of the National Demonstration Project is to replicate the GYAC model, add capacity to agencies and enhance youth programs in the region.

We will provide funding to partnering agencies in the following states: Alabama , Florida, Georgia , Louisiana , Mississippi and Texas. Please help us to disseminate this RFP to your local network and listserv. To learn more about the program you can visit the website at www.thegyac.org .

I have attached the RFP. Please note that letters of intent are due by the close of business on December 7, 2007.

Melissa Lopez
Special Assistant to CEO
Operation REACH,Inc
Office Phone: [phone]

I can't attach the .pdf file I was sent with this email, but you could always contact Ms. Lopez and ask her to send it to you.