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National Service and Civic Engagement Research Competition

Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service

Assistance Listings
  • 94.026 -- National Service and Civic Engagement Research Competition

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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This research competition’s goal is to increase the nation’s understanding and knowledge about the importance and potential of national and community service, volunteering, and civic engagement in America. We are seeking applications to design and implement research studies that build on existing research in the field, address gaps in knowledge, and provide new ideas and methodological approaches to the study of national service and civic engagement.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

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Grantor contact information

Description

Competition mailbox

Email

Competition mailbox

NationalServiceResearch@cns.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
2015_national_service_research_nofa-amended.pdf
amended announcement
Jun 25, 2015 03:02 PM UTC

Link to additional information

full notice

Archived: August 15, 2015

Application process

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Award

$800,000

Program Funding

5

Expected awards

$50,000

Award Minimum

$300,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

CNCS-05-28-2015

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Other

Category Explanation:

Funding activity includes research on national service, community service, civic engagement, and volunteering.

History

Version:

2

Posted date:

May 28, 2015

Archive date:

August 15, 2015

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