Cooperative Agreement To Benefit Homeless Individuals In Middlesex
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Like a grant or cooperative agreement a Federal Contract is an instrument used by the Federal Government to provide funding for research and development projects. However, unlike a grant or cooperative agreement, the Federal Government uses contracts as a procurement mechanism.
The grant instrument is used to administer awards that do not require NIH involvement beyond standard agency monitoring and stewardship. Under a cooperative agreement, NIH expects to be substantially involved in carrying out the project.
Cooperative agreements serves as an official framework for exploring partnership activities and identify future endeavors. If a specific collaborative project is identified between the two institutions, an addendum or additional agreement must be developed to outline the details of the project.
A cooperative agreement is a hybrid between a contract and a grant. While its purpose is typically similar to a grant in that it focuses on increased scientific knowledge, the sponsor takes a more active role as a partner to the research, rather than just a funder.
Grant agreements typically specify what the funds are intended to be used for, any conditions of funding (such as acquiring matching funds or executing a deed restriction), reporting and monitoring requirements, and what remedies would be required should the funds be used improperly or not entirely used.
Housing cooperatives are democratically controlled corporations established to provide housing for members. Each household owns a share in the corporation, which entitles the member to occupy a unit of housing.
Every day, the Coalition for the Homeless helps more than 3,500 people who are suffering in extreme poverty. Our 11 frontline programs address immediate needs and help individuals and families overcome long-term barriers to employment and stability.
The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a nonpartisan organization committed to preventing and ending homelessness in the United States.
The Coalition for the Homeless is the court-appointed monitor of the municipal shelter system for adults and City-appointed independent monitor of shelters for families. We maintain a constant presence in the shelters to assess conditions and advocate on behalf of residents.
