How do I Apply for the LFPP Grant?

When can I submit an application?

The 2019 Grant application period is now open. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. EST on June 18, 2019. Applications will only be accepted through Grants.gov. Applications submitted after the due date will be subject to the AMS’- Policy on Late Applications (pdf)

What are the application requirements?

You can find the requirements for submitting an application in the most recently published Request for Applications. 

• 2019 LFPP Request For Application [RFAs] (pdf)
• FAQs (pdf)

What are the required forms?

Each application must include the following forms:

• FMLFPP Narrative Form (docx)
• Forms SF-424 and SF-424B can be found with the www.grants.gov website application submission.
• Partner Organization Letter Template (docx)
• Verification of Matching Funds Letter Template (docx)

If applicable, application packages are required to include the following documents:  

• Forms AD-3030 and AD-3031 can be found with the www.grants.gov website application submission.
• Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement

• Evidence of Critical Resources and Infrastructure Letter Template (docx)

Is there anything else I need to apply?

You need to complete the following steps to apply for a grant:

1. Apply for a DUNS number
2. Register with System for Award Management (SAM.gov)
3. Register with www.grants.gov

Please visit www.grants.gov for additional tools, tips and training on how to apply for a grant.

Are there any resources that can help me write an application?

AMS will host two webinars for FMPP applicants

• Grants.gov Applicant Overview Webinar: May 21, 2019 at 2:00pm Eastern Time
• FMLFPP Overview Webinar: May 22, 2019 at 2:00pm Eastern Time