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...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA 17.235 - Senior Community Service Employment Program) provides $33,709,467 to the National Council on Aging, Inc. to deliver workforce development services for low-income unemployed individuals aged 55 and older. The award funds part-time community service employment opportunities that help participants gain work experience, develop skills, and transition into unsubsidized employment in both...
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) awarded a $511,832 Project Grant to Seniors In Service Of Tampa Bay, Inc. under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002). The grant will support an estimated 160 RSVP volunteers in Tampa Bay, Florida from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024. Approximately 125 volunteers will provide services focused on healthy futures, including companionship for seniors to promote independent living, nutrition support...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living awarded the City of New York Department for the Aging Division a 3-year, $2,345,748 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) to engage senior volunteers aged 55 and older in providing tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services for children with special needs or those facing educational challenges. The grant supports the Department for the Aging's FY 2024-2027...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $8,101,649 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) grant to the Ohio Department of Aging to promote part-time community service employment and unsubsidized job placement for low-income individuals aged 55 and older. The grant, which runs from June 30, 2024 to June 30, 2025, funds activities such as community service work assignments, on-the-job training, individual employment planning, and supportive...
The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded Region 10 League For Economic Assistance & Planning Inc. a $869,434 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024. The grant will support RSVP volunteers aged 55 and older serving an estimated 500 community members through activities such as delivering home meals to seniors and veterans, assisting at local food banks, providing transportation to older adults,...
The federal Project Grant award 25SRCOH001, in the amount of $380,674, is provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) to support the Greater Cleveland Volunteers' AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) for the period of April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2028. This CFDA 94.002 funded program engages volunteers aged 55 and older to deliver community service activities addressing critical needs in areas such as education, healthy futures, economic...
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) awarded $339,371 under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) to the County of Riverside Office on Aging for its Western Riverside County RSVP program. The three-year project grant will support 200 unduplicated RSVP volunteers providing services focused on disaster services and healthy futures. By the end of the grant period, 75 volunteers will be placed at 15 senior or community centers to train 3,000...
The Retired Senior Volunteer Program Inc. received a $111,112 two-year Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (FGP) 94.017. The grant will fund 100 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to develop and distribute early learning kits to 375 preschool-aged children in Daviess and Martin Counties, Indiana to address learning loss from COVID-19. It will also fund activities to reduce...
This federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service provides $201,261 to fund the 2025-2026 AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 for the Elderly United of Springfield and Clark County, Ohio, Inc. (doing business as United Senior Services). The grant supports the engagement of senior volunteers aged 55 and older in delivering a range of community services, including hospice respite care, companionship, food distribution,...