Funding Opportunity ID: |
296003 |
Opportunity Number: |
H98210-BAA-17-0001 |
Opportunity Title: |
Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program |
Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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Funding Instrument Type: |
Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: |
Humanities (see “Cultural Affairs” in CFDA) |
Category Explanation: |
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CFDA Number(s): |
12.582 |
Eligible Applicants: |
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: |
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Agency Code: |
DOD |
Agency Name: |
Department of Defense |
Posted Date: |
Aug 01, 2017 |
Close Date: |
Aug 31, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: |
Jul 31, 2017 |
Award Ceiling: |
$1,250,000 |
Award Floor: |
$250,000 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$1,250,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: |
5 |
Description: |
Recipient will develop humanities-based curriculum for use at YRRP events and other Reserve Component (RC) events. This curriculum should be developed and delivered by a program team of expert researchers and trained facilitators with structural ties to the military community and Federal Service Academies (e.g., United States Navy Academy, United States Military Academy, etc.). Likewise, the Recipient should have experience and capability in coordinating dialogue between Service members using sources in philosophy, history, poetry, and literature to spur discussion over moral, spiritual, and psychological injuries. These dialogue sessions should have the goal of affecting positive changes in the wellbeing and quality of life of RC members and their families. Trained facilitators should lead each discussion, and source material should range from antiquity to the present. |
Version: |
Synopsis 1 |
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