This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps State and National program (CFDA 94.006), funds Equal Heart's 2023-2024 AmeriCorps National Direct program. The $1,322,416 award supports Equal Heart, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, in recruiting, training, and managing AmeriCorps members to deliver a range of community services addressing unmet needs related to economic opportunity, education, environmental...
This three-year, $325,351 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002) will support food security, utility assistance, and rent relief for low-income families in McNairy, Hardin, and Hardeman counties in Tennessee. The Adamsville Lions Club will recruit 425 retired and senior volunteers age 55 and older to distribute food through food banks, sort and sell donations for four thrift stores to...
This two-year, $637,885 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management funds Hunger Free America's 2022-2024 AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program. Under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017), 600 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers will conduct food benefits outreach, emergency food preparation and distribution assistance, pantry support, nutrition education, community gardening, and capacity building aid for...
This Project Grant award of $214,354 from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management supports the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) administered by the Applachian Community Action & Dev Agency Inc. doing business as RADA. Under the three-year grant period from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024, an estimated 56 RSVP volunteers will provide services focused on healthy futures initiatives. Specifically, 47 volunteers will assist...
The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded a $879,420 project grant to Ecumen Foundation under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002). For the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024, approximately 200 unduplicated volunteers with the Ecumen RSVP program will provide services focused on healthy futures outcomes. Eighty volunteers will deliver nutrition/food support and transportation assistance. By the end of the three-year...
The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded Hope Southern In Inc. a $501,364 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002) to support volunteer activities from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. An estimated 700 volunteers in Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson and Scott counties in southern Indiana will serve in outcome-focused assignments providing services like meal preparation assistance, transportation for homebound...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps State and National Grant Program (CFDA 94.006), supports the California Governor's Office of Service & Community Engagement (GO-SERVE) in delivering the 2024-25 Public Health AmeriCorps program. The $1,253,595.00 award, effective November 1, 2024, will fund 100 part-time AmeriCorps members who will help vulnerable Californians in the Capitol Region and Los Angeles County...
The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded a $111,112 Project Grant to Hope Southern In Inc. under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017). The grant will fund two projects from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024. The first project involves 60 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP volunteers providing traditional and innovative activities at four new senior centers in isolated areas of south central Indiana. The goal is to reengage 160 seniors suffering from isolation...
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, $287,117 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017) will fund the Human Resource Development Council of District IX, Inc. to deploy 200 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers across southwest Montana and into Meagher County. The volunteers will provide companionship, transportation, outreach, education/training, referrals, medical services, scam prevention, and counseling/coaching with a...