This $1,792,449 federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps State and National Grant Program (CFDA 94.006) will fund Serve DC's 2024-2025 AmeriCorps Formula Programs. The award supports Serve DC, a U.S. local government entity in Washington, D.C., in recruiting, training, and managing AmeriCorps members who will address critical community needs in areas such as education, environmental stewardship, economic opportunity, disaster...
This $465,296 federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) funds the 2024-2025 program year for Jefferson Park Ministries Inc.'s social service programs division in New Jersey. The grant supports engaging 42 senior citizen volunteers to provide tutoring, mentoring, and academic support to at least 126 economically disadvantaged children in Union County through the organization's Foster...
This $13,817,976 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration is provided under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235). The grant funds workforce development services for low-income unemployed individuals aged 55 and older, with the goal of helping them gain work experience, develop skills, and transition into unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors. The primary activities include part-time...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps State and National Grant Program (CFDA 94.006), supports community service initiatives across California. The $1,507,018 award, effective July 1, 2024, transfers available budget from the Governor's Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation to the California Governor's Office of Service & Community Engagement (GO-SERVE). This funding enables GO-SERVE to administer...
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011), provides $307,988 to Audubon Area Community Services, Inc., a non-profit organization in Kentucky, to deliver community services focused on tutoring, mentoring, and support for children with special needs or facing educational challenges. The award period is from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027, and includes a one-time $2,500...
This $18,347,530 Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235). The grant funding supports the Ser-Jobs For Progress National, Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization, in delivering workforce development services to low-income unemployed individuals aged 55 and older. The primary activities funded under this grant include part-time community service employment...
This federal Project Grant award of $317,808.00 from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Office of Grants Management will fund the 2024-25 Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) operated by Kenosha Area Family And Aging Services, Inc. The FGP (CFDA 94.011) engages senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide one-on-one tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services to children with special needs or facing educational challenges across schools, Head Start programs, and other...
This $3,192,344 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235) provides funding to promote part-time community service employment and job training for unemployed, low-income individuals aged 55 and older. The primary activities involve placing participants in part-time community service roles at non-profit and public agencies to gain work experience and transition to...
This federal Project Grant award of $920,682 from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management supports the Serve Kentucky Commission's efforts to increase volunteerism in the Commonwealth through the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) program. The two-year award period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Serve Kentucky will utilize the funding to remove barriers to volunteerism, develop a robust regional volunteer connector...
Aarp Foundation received a $3.86 million Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (CFDA 94.021) program. The three-year award runs from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026 and will support Aarp Foundation's Experience Corps initiative to engage hundreds of volunteers through three community-based partners - Read to Succeed Buffalo Inc., Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center,...