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How to Apply for Funding

Thank you for your interest in the Komen North Jersey Affiliate Grants Program. The following items are available to assist interested parties with our grant making process. They are not intended or authorized for other usage.

Download 2013 - 2014 Fiscal Year Request for Application (RFA)

THIS TRAINING IS MANDETORY FOR ANY ORGANIZATION THAT WOULD LIKE TO APPLY FOR A COMMUNITY GRANT IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014
Please RSVP to Tina Jacobs at
tjacobs@komennorthjersey.org of 908-277-2904 x13

 

 

Important Dates

Grant writing Workshop               Thursday, September 6th, 9am to noon

Place:                                           The Sharing Network, 691 Central Ave, New Providence, NJ

Application Deadline:                   Friday, November 30th, 5pm

Award Notification:                       No later than March 31st, 2013

Award Period:                              April 1, 2013-March 31, 2014          

 

Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria to be considered for funding:

  • All past and current Komen-funded grants or awards to applicant are up-to-date and in compliance with Komen requirements.

·    Applicant has tax exempt status under the Internal Revenue Service code.

  • Applicant must be a non-profit organization located in or providing services to one or more of the following locations:
    • Bergen County
    • Essex County
    • Hudson County
    • Morris County
    • Passaic County
    • Somerset County
    • Sussex County
    • Union County
    • Warren County
  • Project must be specific to breast health and/or breast cancer
  • If applicant, or any of its key employees, directors, officers or agents is convicted of fraud or a crime involving any other financial or administrative impropriety, then applicant is not eligible to apply for a grant during this current cycle and will not be eligible to apply for a new grant until the later of 12 months after the conviction or until applicant can demonstrate that appropriate remedial measures have been taken to ensure that any criminal misconduct does not recur.
 

Allowable Expenses

Funds may be used for the following types of program expenses:

  • Salaries for program staff
  • Consultant fees
  • Clinical services or patient care costs
  • Meeting Costs
  • Supplies
  • Travel
  • Other direct program expenses

Funds may not be used for the following purposes:

  • Medical or scientific research
  • Scholarships or fellowships
  • Construction or renovation of facilities
  • Political campaigns or lobbying
  • Endowments
  • Debt Reduction
  • Fringe Benefits

 

Submission Requirements

All proposals must be submitted online through the Grants e-Management System (GeMS): https://affiliategrants.komen.org.

Applications must be received on or before Friday, November 30, 2012 at 5pm..  No late submissions will be accepted.