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This funding opportunity provides successful applicants with training and technical assistance and a federal planning grant up to $50,000 to design and develop new AmeriCorps programs that can address community problems and demonstrate impact through an evidence-informed1 or evidence-based2 approach  \nThis AmeriCorps Planning Grant Application Guidance and Instructions document is necessary to complete the AmeriCorps Planning Grant Application.  \nApplication Submission Deadline:  \nApplications must be received by Friday, April 2nd by 5:00 P. M. Hawai‘i Time  \n1An evidence informed program uses the best available knowledge, research, and evaluation to guide program design and implementation but does not have scientific research or rigorous evaluation of the program itself and is not replicating an evidence-based program.  \n2 A program that is evidence based uses a program model that has been rigorously evaluated and has demonstrated positive  \nresults. Rigorous evaluation means at least one random control trial study or quasiexperimental evaluation, either of the program itself or of another program that the applicant is proposing to replicate.  \nA. Funding Program Description  \nHawai‘i Commission for National and Community Service – “Serve Hawai‘i with Aloha”  \nHawai’i’s AmeriCorps*State programs are administered by the Hawai’i Commission for National and Community Service (HCNCS) . The goal of the HCNCS is to foster volunteerism and community service throughout the state of Hawai‘i. This goal is guided by the following principles:  \n• Manawaleʻa (to give freely),  \n• Kākoʻo (to support, assist),  \n• Kuahui (to cooperate, work together), and  \n• Mālama (to care for, protect, honor, serve.)  \nWe shall support and nurture the development of a firm, lifelong commitment to serve Hawai’i’s people, from the keiki (children), makua (parents and adults), to the kupuna (grandparents and elderly) . We shall encourage increased participation in community service for the enhancement of the quality of life and diversity of Hawai’i’s people. We shall malama (care for) the environment and natural resources; incorporate ‘ohana (family) strength and values; build on and enrich cultural, educational, and economic aspects of our community; and develop partnerships among grassroots, nonp","cbCaiolBjfWNldVX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiolBjfWNldVX","pdf",538730,"English","# OVERVIEW\n# FUNDING OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION\n# ELIGIBILITY\n# APPLICATION REVIEW INFORMATION\n# APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS\n# APPLICATION AND SUBMISSION INFORMATION\n# AWARD ADMINISTRATION INFORMATION","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the AmeriCorps Planning Grants funding opportunity?\",\"answer\":\"The opportunity provides planning grants to help organizations design and develop new AmeriCorps programs to tackle community problems and demonstrate impact using an evidence-informed or evidence-based approach.\"},{\"question\":\"What deadline must applicants meet for submission?\",\"answer\":\"Applications must be received by Friday, April 2nd by 5:00 P.M. 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