The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded a $545,390 Project Grant to South Arkansas Regional Health Center, Inc. under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002). An estimated 150 RSVP volunteers will serve through the Tri County RSVP program in Columbia, Union, and Ouachita Counties, Arkansas. 126 volunteers will be placed in outcome assignments providing transportation for older adults, companionship and meals to homebound individuals,...
This Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) (CFDA 94.002) provides $281,654.00 in funding to Rsvp Volunteers, a non-profit organization, for their 2025-2026 RSVP program. The award supports Rsvp Volunteers in engaging volunteers aged 55 and older to address critical community needs in the Greater Philadelphia/Delaware Valley area, including improving literacy, enhancing school readiness,...
The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded $582,330 under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) to the Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government in Kentucky. The RSVP program in Louisville has provided volunteer services for over 40 years, most recently focused on "Healthy Futures" initiatives including food delivery, transportation, and social outreach to support independent living for seniors. Through March 2024, volunteer activities...
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Office of Grants Management awarded the County of Orange $287,895 under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002) for the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. Under this Project Grant, the County of Orange's Orange County RSVP program, sponsored by the Orange County Office for the Aging, will utilize an estimated 525 RSVP volunteers each year to address community needs aligned with the...
This $491,126 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management funds the Sullivan County RSVP program for fiscal years 2022 through 2025. The grant supports the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), which provides volunteers ages 55 and older with opportunities to serve their communities through a variety of activities that address local needs and national performance measures. Sullivan County will deliver RSVP program...
The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded a $561,543 Project Grant to Westmoreland County Community College under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002. Approximately 533 volunteers age 55 and older will deliver services through Westmoreland County CC's RSVP program over a three-year period ending March 2024. Services include meal preparation and delivery to homebound individuals to promote independent living; food pantry and soup kitchen...
This Project Grant award of $343,936 from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management supports the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) in Herkimer County, New York through March 2024. Under the RSVP program, an estimated 179 volunteers age 55 and older will provide services through 25 stations located in Herkimer County and one station in adjacent Oneida County. Services will include food distribution, medical transportation,...
This $586,542 three-year Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP 94.002) will support Old Colony Elder Services, Inc. (OCES) in operating the RSVP of Plymouth County program. An estimated 300 volunteers age 55+ will contribute 134,000 hours annually delivering critical services like meals, medical transportation, financial literacy education, and student tutoring. OCES will use the...
The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded a $172,753 three-year Project Grant to Grundy County Council On Aging, Inc. under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002. The RSVP program supports volunteers aged 55 and older in activities that meet community needs and align with National Performance Measures. Under this award, an estimated 182 RSVP volunteers will serve from April 2021 through March 2024. Sixty-seven...
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...