For the FY 2012 Senior Corps competition, CNCS will prioritize investment in the following areas of its work:
For RSVP Program:
• New grants to operate in geographic areas where there are no longer projects due to grant relinquishment, as defined below.
• Grant augmentations to existing
grantees to incorporate new Veterans, including Department of Labor (DOL) Vets activities and/or other veteranÂ’s and military families programming.
A grant relinquishment is defined as a voluntary choice by a Senior Corps sponsor to discontinue using the Federal funding available to support the Senior Corps volunteers and volunteer services in their community.