Project Grant 12SFWKS004

The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded a $280,288 Project Grant to the Court Appointed Special Advocates Program, Inc. under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002). Approximately 75 RSVP volunteers will provide mentoring and counseling to foster youth through outcome placements over three years, with a primary focus on improving academic engagement and socio-emotional skills or high school graduation rates. The federal investment of...

Overview, Inc. received a $744,636 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011), effective September 5, 2025, through June 30, 2028. The award funds a three-year intergenerational volunteer service initiative that engages senior citizens aged 55 and older with limited incomes as compensated volunteers to provide direct mentoring, tutoring, and educational support...

The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay, Inc. a $305,341 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 to replicate its successful RSVP mentoring program in Hernando County, Florida. Under the award, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay will engage volunteers aged 55 and older in one-on-one mentoring of economically disadvantaged youth in either community- or...

The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded Elder Care Services, Inc. a three-year, $577,975 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) CFDA #94.002 to provide volunteer-supported services that enable seniors to age in place. Through 258 volunteers serving 14 counties in Florida, Elder Care Services will deliver hot meals to homebound seniors, provide short-distance transportation assistance and telephone reassurance, and organize food...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Senior Citizens Inc., doing business as Fiftyforward, received a $386,059 Project Grant award dated September 5, 2025, from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management to support the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP), CFDA 94.011. The award funds the organization's approved 2025-26 FGP program through June 30, 2028, and authorizes pre-award costs beginning July 1, 2025. Under this award, Fiftyforward...

The Saginaw County Commission on Aging received a three-year, $162,337 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011). The grant will expand the Commission's program into adjacent Bay and Midland Counties in Michigan to engage at least 58 low-income seniors aged 55 and older in volunteer assignments focused on education. Volunteers will directly serve approximately 218...

This Corporation for National and Community Service project grant award of $465,787.47 supports the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) at Bright Beginnings Children's Center. Approximately 90 foster grandparent volunteers will each serve 15-40 hours per week providing one-on-one and small group academic support to at-risk K-12 students. Volunteers will focus on developing reading, math, and developmental skills to promote classroom success and school readiness. The grant...

Federal Grant Award Summary Elder Care Services, Inc. received a $1.67 million Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011), awarded September 5, 2025. The award funds the organization's 2025–2028 three-year performance period, with an additional $1.11 million forward-funded for the 2026–27 and 2027–28 program years. This award engages volunteers aged 55 and older with...

The Volunteer Center Orange County (Oneoc) will use a $501,325.47 three-year Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) to support 120 volunteers providing disaster readiness, organizational capacity building, meal delivery, housing assistance, employment services, and student mentoring in Orange County, California. Specifically, Oneoc volunteers will train 25 individuals and...

This Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002) will support volunteer engagement efforts by the Iowa Department on Aging. An estimated 75 senior volunteers will provide telephonic befriending and companionship services focused on healthy futures outcomes. By the grant completion date of July 30, 2021, 150 individuals are expected to report increased social support or...