aps amendment no 2.pdf

Date: October 31, 2012

Subject: Amendment No. 2 to APS-ASHA-13-000001 for FY 2013 American Schools and

Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) Program Worldwide

A. Background and Purpose of this Amendment

The subject Annual Program Statement (APS) was issued on October 15, 2012, followed by Amendment No. 1, Questions and Answers, issued on October 17, 2012. The purpose of this Amendment is to provide clarification on application instructions.

B. Additional Frequently Asked Question

General:

Q 28: In response to the ASHA Requests for Applications (RFA) in previous years, templates and forms were required to be filled out. Where are the templates and forms located for the FY2012 APS?

A: Although prior ASHA RFAs were submitted via template and forms, the requirements under the FY2012 APS consist of a MS Word document submitted in five sections as described in Section G., APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS, G.1. General, along with the applicable Standard Form 424 (SF-424) series. There are no other standard forms or templates provided for the submission of applications under this APS. Each organization should prepare its own application in its own way following the guidelines and responding to the requests for information as described in the APS announcement.

C. Applicability of Original APS

Except as specifically amended herein, as previously amended, all other terms and conditions of the subject APS remain unchanged and in full force and effect.