Project Grant 13VSPOR002

Poverty Solutions, Inc. received a $3.5 million Project Grant award from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program to expand lending, grant making, investments, and build organizational capacity in communities disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 through December 2028. The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP, CFDA 21.033) aims to provide grants to Community Development...

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) awarded Family & Community Services, Inc. a $2,250,826 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002) to address root causes of poverty through senior volunteer service from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024. The grantee will engage an estimated 736 unduplicated RSVP volunteers in 15 Ohio counties to serve in economic opportunity, education, and healthy futures initiatives. Volunteers...

This Project Grant award of $2,618,540.00 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.235 - Senior Community Service Employment Program) aims to support part-time community service employment and related services for low-income unemployed individuals aged 55 and older. The grant funds will be used to promote unsubsidized employment through work experience, skills training, and supportive services. The National Urban League, Inc. is the primary grantee, and...

The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Housing Partnership Inc., doing business as Community Partners, a $186,975 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program (CFDA 94.013). The grant will support a Community Partners of South Florida AmeriCorps VISTA project through August 2023. Ten VISTA members and one lead will perform community outreach, service expansion in underserved neighborhoods, and leadership...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Colorado Department of Local Affairs $13.1 million under the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG, CFDA #93.569) Formula Grant program for fiscal years 2022-2023. The CSBG program aims to reduce poverty through funding assistance to states and local community action agencies. The Colorado Department of Local Affairs will use the funding to support services delivered by community organizations,...

The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded Hope Southern In Inc. a $501,364 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002) to support volunteer activities from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. An estimated 700 volunteers in Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson and Scott counties in southern Indiana will serve in outcome-focused assignments providing services like meal preparation assistance, transportation for homebound...

This $155,453 project grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps VISTA program (CFDA 94.013) will support Village Community Services in delivering poverty alleviation services in Snohomish County, Washington from April 2023 through August 2024. The grant funds capacity building for community sites and job training, healthcare access, and healthy community development assistance for low-income individuals, including those experiencing homelessness, opioid addiction...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), under its Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) federal grant program, awarded a $112,600 Project Grant to the Red Comun Nacional Organizada De Ciudadanos AS Dominicanos AS - Reconocido, a youth-led non-profit organization based in the Dominican Republic. The grant, awarded on September 20, 2024, supports the organization's efforts to promote the economic and social inclusion of Haitian-Dominicans and Haitian migrants who often face exploitation...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $16,940,073 Project Grant on June 30, 2024 to La Asociacion Nacional Pro Personas Mayores (The National Association for Hispanic Elderly), a minority-owned non-profit organization based in Pasadena, California. This grant funds the organization's Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), CFDA 17.235, which provides workforce development services for low-income unemployed individuals aged 55 and older....

This Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235), provides $5,237,080 to Ser-Jobs For Progress National, Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization, to deliver workforce development services for low-income unemployed individuals aged 55 and older. The primary activities to be performed include part-time community service employment opportunities that prepare...