2025-2026 Volunteer NC Concept Paper

1. Concept Paper Instructions

This concept paper is the required first step for all new applicants of the NC Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service Formula Grant competition for 2025-2026. Instructions and information regarding this competition can be found at: https://www.nc.gov/working/volunteer-opportunities/americorps-grants#AmeriCorpsGrantApplication-466

Concept Papers are due by January 31, 2025 at 5 pm EST.

You will receive feedback from Volunteer NC within 10 days of submitting this form. If you have questions regarding the concept form, please contact megan.trawick@nc.gov.

Completing the Form
All questions are mandatory. The form has been set up to allow you to flip through pages instead of working in a linear form. It is recommended that any narrative information is written and saved in a word processor for safe keeping.

Submit and Confirm
To submit, push submit at the end of the form. You will receive a message stating that the application has been successfully submitted.

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* Contact Details

Name

Title

Email Address

Phone Number

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* Responsible for:

Application Process

Program Implementation

Both

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* Organizational Information

Name of Organization

Address

Address 2

City

State

ZIP

Website

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* Type of Organization

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* Federal Employer ID Number

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* UEI Number

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* Organizational Mission Statement

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* Counties served by organization

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* Fiscal Capacity
These questions help inform the Commission of your experience, however, if "no" is indicated on any of the questions, it is not a disqualifier.

	Yes	No
Does your organization have experience administering AmeriCorps Grants?	Does your organization have experience administering AmeriCorps Grants? Yes	Does your organization have experience administering AmeriCorps Grants? No
Does your proposed AmeriCorps staff have experience managing AmeriCorps grants?	Does your proposed AmeriCorps staff have experience managing AmeriCorps grants? Yes	Does your proposed AmeriCorps staff have experience managing AmeriCorps grants? No
Does your organization have experience managing other federal or state grants?	Does your organization have experience managing other federal or state grants? Yes	Does your organization have experience managing other federal or state grants? No
Does your proposed AmeriCorps staff have experience managing other federal or state grants?	Does your proposed AmeriCorps staff have experience managing other federal or state grants? Yes	Does your proposed AmeriCorps staff have experience managing other federal or state grants? No
Does your organization have any AmeriCorps Alumni or staff?	Does your organization have any AmeriCorps Alumni or staff? Yes	Does your organization have any AmeriCorps Alumni or staff? No
Does your organization's annual budget exceed $300,000?	Does your organization's annual budget exceed $300,000? Yes	Does your organization's annual budget exceed $300,000? No

2025-2026 Volunteer NC Concept Paper

1. Concept Paper Instructions

Question Title

* Contact Details

Question Title

* Responsible for:

Question Title

* Organizational Information

Question Title

* Type of Organization

Question Title

* Federal Employer ID Number

Question Title

* UEI Number

Question Title

* Organizational Mission Statement

Question Title

* Counties served by organization

Question Title

* Fiscal CapacityThese questions help inform the Commission of your experience, however, if "no" is indicated on any of the questions, it is not a disqualifier.

* Fiscal Capacity
These questions help inform the Commission of your experience, however, if "no" is indicated on any of the questions, it is not a disqualifier.