THE GOVERNOR’S
SAFE AND DRUG FREE SCHOOLS & COMMUNITY PROGRAM
Request for Proposals
click here for the complete RFP in pdf
The Office of the Governor is now accepting proposals for its 2007 – 2008 Safe and Drug Schools and Communities Program. These funds are authorized under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 2001, Title IV, Part A, No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Purpose: The Governor’s Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Act discretionary grants are intended to support drug abuse and violence prevention activities, including activities that prevent the illegal use of alcohol, tobacco, drugs; that involve parents and communities; and that are coordinated with related federal, school, community efforts and resources to foster a safe and drug-free learning environment that supports student academic achievement. [SDFSCA Section 4115(a)(1)]
Eligible Applicants: Community-based groups, local school divisions, other public entities and private organizations.
Proposal: A complete proposal must include the following:
- Needs and justification for proposed program
- Goals, objectives, and proposed activities
- Implementation plan and timeline
- Evaluation procedures
- Budget Narrative
Review Process:
Proposals will undergo a peer review process for quality based on the established criteria in the complete RFP available at the Office of the Governor or online at www.americansamoa.gov. These are discretionary grants and awards will be based on the quality of program and how it meets the Principle of Effectiveness described in SDFSA Section 4115(a).
Mandatory Meetings: Mandatory meetings are required of all successful grantees.
Deadline: September 30, 2008
For a complete copy of the RFP and proposal requirements contact Jacinta Galea’i of the Office of the Governor at 633-4116 or click here. |
