This Corporation for National and Community Service project grant award of $465,787.47 supports the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) at Bright Beginnings Children's Center. Approximately 90 foster grandparent volunteers will each serve 15-40 hours per week providing one-on-one and small group academic support to at-risk K-12 students. Volunteers will focus on developing reading, math, and developmental skills to promote classroom success and school readiness. The grant...
The Department of Family & Support Services (DFSS) of the City of Chicago has been awarded a $939,034 federal Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) by the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management. This award will fund the DFSS's FGP program for the 2024-2025 program year, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2027. The grant requires a 10% statutory match and a 27.67% budgetary match from the City of...
This $418,696 federal Project Grant awarded on July 1, 2024 by the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management funds the 2024-2025 program year of the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011). The grant supports engaging low-income senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services for children with special needs or facing educational challenges in schools, Head Start programs, childcare centers, and other...
This $393,965 federal Project Grant awarded by the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) funds the 2024-2027 Foster Grandparent Program operated by Senior Services of Central Illinois, Inc. The grant supports engaging senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services for children with special needs or facing educational challenges in schools, Head Start programs, childcare...
This Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) provides $284,262 to Senior Action Inc. to implement its 2024-2025 Foster Grandparent Program (FGP). The FGP engages senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide one-on-one tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services for children with special needs or facing educational challenges in schools, Head Start programs, and other educational...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011), awarded a $452,500.00 project grant to Piedmont Agency On Aging, a non-profit organization in South Carolina. The grant, effective July 1, 2024, funds the approved 2024-25 Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) and supports engaging approximately 65 senior volunteers aged 55 and over to provide tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services to disadvantaged children from...
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...
This $363,700 federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) provides funding to Southwestern Illinois College Community College District No 522 to support the organization's 2024-25 Foster Grandparent Program. The funding will cover a three-year project period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027 and requires a 10% statutory match. The grant includes an additional $2,500 in one-time funding for...
This Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) provides $630,776.00 to the Aiken / Barnwell Counties Community Action Agency in South Carolina to support the organization's FGP program in the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The award funds the placement of senior volunteers aged 55 and older to serve as tutors and mentors for children with special needs or facing educational challenges in schools, Head Start...
This federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Office of Grants Management provides $317,808 to Kenosha Area Family And Aging Services, Inc. to fund their 2024-25 AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP). The award has an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2025 and requires a 24.75% organizational matching contribution. The FGP program engages senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide one-on-one tutoring, mentoring, and...