Fiscal Year 2004 - $7,050,000
Fiscal Year 2005 - $7,050,000
Fiscal Year 2006 - $6,470,000
Fiscal Year 2007 - $815,021

Number of New Awards Anticipated: 0

Average Award: 0

Number of New Awards Anticipated: At least one award will be made under both of the two specific categories of activities delineated as Category 1 and Category 2. (See Types of Projects for more on the categories.) Additional funds will be distributed between Category 1 and Category 2 grants based on the quality of the applications.

Average Award:

• Category 1 - $750,000 annually for a total of $2,250,000 over a 36-month project period
• Category 2 - $2,000,000 for a project period up to 36 months.

Range of Awards:

• Category 1 - $500,000–$1,000,000 annually for a total of $1,500,000–$3,000,000 over a 36-month project period
• Category 2 - $1,000,000–$3,000,000 for a project period up to 36 months.

Available Funds: Approximately $12 million (Note: Contingent upon the availability of funds and the receipt of a sufficient number of high-quality applications, we may make additional awards in FY 2006 from the rank-ordered list of unfunded applications from this competition.)

Number of New Awards Anticipated: At least one award will be made under both Category 1 and Category 2. Additional funds will be distributed between Category 1 and Category 2 grants based on the quality of the applications.

Average Award:

• Category 1 - $750,000 annually, for a total of $2.25 million over a 36-month project period
• Category 2 - $2 million for a project period up to 36 months.

Range of Awards:

• Category 1 - $500,000 to $1 million annually, for a total of $1.5 million to $3 million over a 36-month project period.
• Category 2 - $1 million - $3 million for a project period up to 36 months.

Duration of Awards:

• Category 1 - Annual funding cycle with an initial award and up to two continuation awards: We will make an initial award to a successful Category 1 applicant for a twelve-month budget period. Continuation funding for the remainder of the project period (which may be up to 36 months) will be contingent on future Congressional appropriations and the performance of the grantee.
• Category 2 - A successful applicant will receive a one-time award for the full project period from the funds available for this competition.

Available Funds: $5,670,000
Number of New Awards Anticipated: 1-2
Average Award: $2,500,000
Range of Awards: $1,000,000 - 3,000,000
Duration of Award: 36 months

Continuation awards only.

Estimated Available Funds: Approximately $7 million of fiscal year (FY) 2002 funds. Of this amount, we will award approximately $2 million to support activities under category 1 (i.e., technical assistance in making informed decisions) and approximately $5 million to support activities under category 2 (i.e., model development and capacity building).
Estimated Number of Awards: 1 to 2 awards under each category.
Estimated Range of Awards: $1 million--$2 million annually under category 1; $2.5 million--$5 million annually under category 2. Funding of continuation awards after the initial year of funding is contingent upon future Congressional appropriations for the program.