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Capacity Building Grant Program The grant program is designed to assist new and emerging tax preparation and asset building programs in the states of Michigan, Mississippi, and New Mexico build their local program capacity. To gain additional information about the NCTC Capacity Building Grant Opportunity we encourage grant applicants to participate as follows: Capacity Building Grant Awardees These are the programs which were awarded grants: Oakland Livingston Human Services Agency, MI North Greenville Community Deveopment Corporation, MS Delta State University, MS Hinds Street Church CDC, Inc, MS Capacity Building Grant Program Request for Proposals This RFP describes the grant and the application process. [PDF, 150KB] Grant Application Form To apply for a grant, complete this form and upload it to the file drop along with your supporting files. [ Word, 151KB] Instructions for Uploading Files Follow these instructions when uploading your grant application and supporting files. [PDF, 383KB] Bidders' Web Conference Slides View the slides of the November 24, 2009 bidders' conference, which summarizes the key components of the grant and demonstrates how to fill out the application and upload application files. [PPT, 353KB] Bidders' Web Conference Recording View the recording of the November 24, 2009 bidders' conference, which summarizes the key components of the grant and demonstrates how to fill out the application and upload application files. [Flash, 7MB] Technical Assistance Options The Coalition has developed an array of valuable capacity-building tools and a high level of expertise in training and technical assistance that it seeks to make widely available. Intensive technical assistance is provided to programs participating in the Knight Foundation program. This more customized technical assistance includes: organizational needs assessments peer learning program exchanges access by phone and email to Coalition staff teleconference trainings customized training Free technical assistance remains available to all Coalition Associates and Affiliates through: listservs which facilitate the peer exchange of information our web Resource Library. Paid Affiliates have additional access to consultative technical assistance directly from Coalition staff by email, phone or teleconferences.