The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Amigos De Las Americas $219,319.86 under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) federal grant program (CFDA 94.013) to support the 2022-23 VISTA Support Program Project Grant. The grant will fund Amigos De Las Americas' efforts from January 16, 2022 through January 14, 2023 to alleviate poverty by engaging individuals in a year of full-time national service with community organizations and...
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant Program, administered by the Internal Revenue Service (CFDA 21.009), awarded $255,000.00 to Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers, Inc. on October 1, 2024. This Project Grant supports the organization's community-based free tax preparation services for low-to-moderate income individuals, persons with disabilities, limited English speakers, Native Americans, rural residents, military families, and the elderly. Key activities to be...
This Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program, CFDA 94.013, provides $168,115.00 to Wv's Promise Youth Alliance Inc. to support their capacity building, volunteer recruitment, program implementation, and infrastructure development efforts focused on addressing economic opportunity, education, food security, and other critical community needs in West Virginia. The award period runs from August 25,...
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 Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service awarded a $1,200,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana, Inc. The grant will fund comprehensive employment services and support for up to 76 veterans experiencing homelessness each year in 23 parishes across southeastern Louisiana. Key activities to be supported include outreach, assessment, career planning, occupational training, job placement...
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...
This Project Grant award of $764,728.00 from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps State and National Program (CFDA 94.006) funds the 2024-2025 AmeriCorps program of Volunteer NH, a non-profit organization in Concord, New Hampshire. The award will support between 40-70 AmeriCorps members annually to deliver community service initiatives focused on education, environmental conservation, and community development across the state. Under a sub-award of $XXX,XXX.XX,...
Goodwill Industries of Southern New England (GISNE) was awarded a $372,000 Project Grant from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The three-year grant will support GISNE's Goodwill Reentry Initiative (GRI) providing pre-employment skills training, case management, job development and placement services to 275 justice-involved individuals. Key outcomes include 90% completion...
The Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $521,116 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to Goodwill Industries of New Mexico, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027. The purpose of the grant is to serve homeless veterans in New Mexico through Goodwill's expertise in job training, wrap-around services, and case management. The key services provided under this grant include: Comprehensive case management by six full-time case...
The U.S. federal agency, the Office of Grants Management, has awarded a $280,524 Project Grant to the Fund For Educational Excellence, Inc. under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program (CFDA 94.013). This grant will support the organization's capacity building, volunteer recruitment, infrastructure development, and implementation of programs that address economic opportunity, education, food security, and other critical community needs in Maryland over the period from...