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Organization Policy and Management, Office of
Project/Solicitation # OPMPDPD2014110
Solicitation Type Other - RFA
Due Date 02/03/2015
Includes SBE/MBE Requirements NO
Qualified Partnership NO
Summary Connecticut Keep Kids Safe Grant Program
Addenda
  • AMENDMENT – POSTED JANUARY 16, 2015: To clarify submission requirements for applications for the Connecticut Keep Kids Safe Grant Program – In addition to the original and 5 paper copies, please submit one (1) electronic copy of the application in a format compatible with Word 2007. For the electronic copy, required forms and documentation may be scanned and submitted in Portable Document Format (PDF) or similar file format. With this clarification, the RFA is hereby amended from the original version to the amended version. Both versions are below for ease of comparison. (Pg. 5 of 32, FORMAT REQUIREMENTS, 1.) ORIGINAL VERSION: ? FORMAT REQUIREMENTS The application must follow the format requirements described below. Applications that do not comply with these instructions will not be evaluated. 1. Original Application; Copies. Applicants must submit one (1) original paper application and five (5) conforming paper copies of the original application. The original paper application must carry original signatures and be clearly marked on the cover as “Original.” Unsigned applications will not be evaluated. The original application and each conforming paper copy of the application must be complete, properly formatted and outlined, and ready for review by the Evaluation Committee. The electronic copy of the application must be compatible with Microsoft Office Word 2007. For the electronic copy, required forms and documentation may be scanned and submitted in Portable Document Format (PDF) or similar file format. AMENDED VERSION: ? FORMAT REQUIREMENTS The application must follow the format requirements described below. Applications that do not comply with these instructions will not be evaluated. 1. Original Application; Copies. Applicants must submit one (1) original paper application, five (5) conforming paper copies of the original application, and one (1) electronic copy. The original paper application must carry original signatures and be clearly marked on the cover as “Original.” Unsigned applications will not be evaluated. The original application and each conforming paper copy of the application must be complete, properly formatted and outlined, and ready for review by the Evaluation Committee. The electronic copy of the application must be compatible with Microsoft Office Word 2007. For the electronic copy, required forms and documentation may be scanned and submitted in Portable Document Format (PDF) or similar file format. The electronic copy must be provided on disk or USB (thumb/jump) drive. Disks and USB (thumb/jump) drives will not be returned.
  • State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management CONNECTICUT KEEP KIDS SAFE GRANT PROGRAM AMENDMENT The following language is amended to clarify that only nonprofit organizations are eligible to receive the CONNECTICUT KEEP KIDS SAFE GRANT. CKKSGP – REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS: • Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION, A. INTRODUCTION – the language “The purpose of the CKKSGP is to provide grants to agencies, institutions or persons to conduct research, provide public education, establish outreach programs and enhance public awareness of safety issues with regard to children” is amended to read “The purpose of the CKKSGP is to provide grants to nonprofit organizations to conduct research, provide public education, establish outreach programs and enhance public awareness of safety issues with regard to children.” • Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION, B. PROGRAM OVERVIEW, 1. Program Guidelines, (a) – the language “Eligible applicants must be agencies, institutions or persons with knowledge and experience in the prevention of unintentional injuries among children under the age of 18” is amended to read “Eligible applicants must be nonprofit organizations with knowledge and experience in the prevention of unintentional injuries among children under the age of 18.” • Section I. GENERAL INFORMATION, C. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS, 4. Eligibility Requirements – the language “Applicants must be agencies, institutions, or persons with knowledge and experience to implement the requirements described in the RFA to be eligible to apply for these grant funds” is amended to read “Applicants must be nonprofit organizations with knowledge and experience to implement the requirements described in the RFA to be eligible to apply for these grant funds.” CKKSGP – Notice of REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS • First paragraph – The language “The purpose of the CKKSGP is to provide grants to agencies, institutions or persons to conduct research, provide public education, establish outreach programs and enhance public awareness of safety issues with regard to children” Is amended to read “The purpose of the CKKSGP is to provide grants to nonprofit organizations to conduct research, provide public education, establish outreach programs and enhance public awareness of safety issues with regard to children.”

Contact Name Kathleen Symonds
E-Mail Kathleen.Symonds@ct.gov
Phone (860) 418-6410
FAX (860) 418-6495
WebSite www.ct.gov/opm

Additional Description The Office of Policy and Management (OPM) announces the release of a Request For Applications (RFA) for the Connecticut Keep Kids Safe Grant Program (CKKSGP). The purpose of the CKKSGP is to provide grants to agencies, institutions or persons to conduct research, provide public education, establish outreach programs and enhance public awareness of safety issues with regard to children.

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