REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

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2013-2014 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is pleased to announce the 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) 2013-14 Request for Proposals. Any public or private organization is eligible to apply for a 21st CCLC grant. Agencies and organizations eligible under the 21st CCLC grant program include, but are not limited to local education agencies (LEAs), non-profit agencies, city or county government agencies, faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and for-profit corporations.

• RFP Announcement
  (pdf, 169kb)
• RFP Final
  (pdf, 377kb | doc, 640kb)
• RFP Application Template
  (pdf, 177kb | doc, 338kb)

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR APPLICANTS

Technical assistance is provided to potential applicants to describe general requirements of the 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) program, standards for North Carolina afterschool programs, and required components of 21st CCLC applications for funding. Organizations that plan to submit a grant proposal should attend one technical assistance workshop.  For 2013-2014 applications, the following workshops will be provided:

• November 14, 2012, at the Craven County Board of Education, New Bern, NC
• December 13, 2012, at the Cone University Center, UNC Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
• January, 16, 2013, at the Jane S. McKimmon Center, Raleigh, NC
  All workshops will start at 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

In addition to the face-to-face meetings, NCDPI conducted a webinar on February 6, 2013, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM focusing on the most frequently asked questions.
(pdf, 299kb)