Project Grant 17VSNMN001
- This $344,852 project grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management funds an AmeriCorps State and National planning grant for Ecolibrium3. The grant supports planning activities to develop a full-cost AmeriCorps program that will address an unmet community need through AmeriCorps members recruited, trained, and managed by the awardee. As a planning grant under the AmeriCorps State and National program (CFDA 94.006), it allows one year of preparation...
- Ecolibrium3 was awarded a $690,618 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Community Food Projects Competitive Grant Program. The grant will support Ecolibrium3's "LNPK 156: An Integrated Approach to Food Access for an EJ Neighborhood" project from November 1, 2022 to October 31, 2025. The project aims to bring together stakeholders across the food system in Duluth, Minnesota to address food access and security issues...
- The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded Lead For America a $9.3 million project grant under the AmeriCorps State and National program (CFDA 94.006) to support 65 AmeriCorps members providing capacity building services from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The AmeriCorps members will build organizational capacity, increase meaningful community engagement, and establish recruitment infrastructure for young leaders and civic entrepreneurs in rural, tribal, and low-wealth urban...
- This two-year, $1.056 million Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017) funds the Northland Foundation's 2022-2024 ARP Senior Demonstration Program. The Foundation will engage 500 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to provide tutoring, out-of-school-time activities, and summer learning programs for K-12 children and youth across rural Northeastern Minnesota. By the end of the grant period, volunteers will...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants program (CFDA 17.280) provides $991,759 to Resilience Force, a non-profit organization, to implement a sectoral strategy to create good climate resilience jobs and develop a skilled, scaled resilience workforce. The project, titled "A Good Jobs Blueprint in the Climate Resilience Economy", will recruit, train, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management awarded Volunteer Services of Carlton County Inc. $171,388 in federal funding through the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002) on May 28, 2025. This Project Grant supports the organization's 2025-26 RSVP program, which engages volunteers aged 55 and older to address critical community needs through strategic volunteer deployment across multiple...
- The federal Project Grant award of $173,864.40 was granted to Rural Dynamics Inc. (RDI), a non-profit organization, by the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program (CFDA 94.013). The award, effective August 25, 2024, supports RDI's capacity to provide supervision, benefits, criminal history checks, and supervisor travel for its VISTA program participants during Fiscal Year 2024. This funding will enable RDI to expand its efforts...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $61.5 million cooperative agreement to the International Economic Development Council under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The award funds the Economic Recovery Corps project to create a national recovery corps of at least 65 fellows embedded in economic development organizations across the United States. Over three years, fellows will help regions recover from the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing the capacity...
- This $233,799 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (CFDA 94.021) supports Elev8 Baltimore, Inc., a nonprofit community development organization, to recruit, manage, and support 60 volunteers. Through high-dosage tutoring, mentoring, and out-of-school programming, these volunteers will provide intensive academic interventions benefitting 865 at-risk students. The goal is to improve academic performance for 90% of students...
- 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...
ECOLIBRIUM3'S MISSION IS TO LEAD AND INSPIRE CHANGE IN OUR COMMUNITY TOWARD AN EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. THE ECOLIBRIUM3 RESILIENCE CORPS ALIGNS WITH THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND HEALTHY FUTURES FOCUS AREAS BECAUSE COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IS FOUND AT THE HOUSING/ENERGY/HEALTH/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEXUS FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. THE VISTA PROJECT WILL SEEK TO EXPAND PROGRAM SCALE/REACH, IMPROVE EFFECTIVENESS, AND LEVERAGE RESOURCES AND EXPECTS TO BENEFIT 1,270 ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED RESIDENTS AND 28 ORGANIZATIONS. FIFTEEN VISTA MEMBERS AND ONE VISTA LEADER WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE GOALS OF THE PROJECT BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS BENCHMARKING CURRENT SERVICE GAPS, IMPROVING INTER- AND INTRA-ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION, ESTABLISHING STRONG VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE FUNDING PLANS, AND IMPROVING ALIGNMENT OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES TO INCREASE EQUITY AND ADDRESS NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA?S MOST CHALLENGING PROBLEMS OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $112.2k | 9/23/25 | ||
| Not listed | $112.5k | 7/31/25 | ||
| Not listed | $112.5k | 7/31/25 | ||
| Not listed | $112.5k | 7/19/24 | ||
| Not listed | $125.0k | 8/7/23 |