This is a Notice of amendment to the Social and Economic Development Strategies for Native Americans (SEDS) Program Announcement, HHS-2007-ACF-ANA-NA-0003 CFDA # 93.612 published to the ACF Grant Opportunities webpage on February 15, 2007. The application procedures are hereby modified.

Executive Summary:

The Administration for Native Americans (ANA), within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), announces the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 funds for new community-based projects under the ANA Social and Economic Development Strategies (SEDS) program. ANA’s FY 2007 SEDS goals and program areas of interest are focused on strengthening children, families, and communities through community-based organizations, Tribes, and Village governments. The purpose of ANA is to promote the goal of economic and social self-sufficiency for American Indians, Native Hawaiians, Alaskan Natives, and other Native American Pacific Islanders, including American Samoa Natives.

In Priority Areas 1 and 2, please INSERT the following text in SECTION V.1. Criteria, Part I The Project Description Overview, under “Additional Information”:

ANNOUNCEMENT AVAILABILITY:

To access this Program Announcement please go to the ACF Grant Opportunities webpage at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/index.html or to http://www.Grants.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Administration for Children and Families
Administration for Native Americans
ANA Applicant Help Desk
Phone: 877-922-9262
Email: ana@acf.hhs.gov