Project Grant 21SCDNM002

The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Community Teamwork Inc. $1.21 million under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) 94.016 federal grant program. The three-year project grant beginning July 1, 2022 will fund Community Teamwork Inc.'s approved 2022-23 SCP program, with a 10% statutory match and 10.1% budgetary match required. The funding increases the stipend amount for senior volunteers from $3.00 to $3.15 per hour and includes...

This $260,613 federal Project Grant award to Agingnext Inc., doing business as Community Senior Services, funds the organization's 2024-2025 Senior Companion Program (SCP) under the AmeriCorps Seniors program (CFDA 94.016). Through the SCP, Agingnext Inc. will engage volunteers aged 55 and older to provide companionship, transportation assistance, respite care, and light chores to homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities. This helps enable these vulnerable populations to remain...

This $854,022 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016) funds the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 SCP programs operated by the Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Department of Aging. The award supports the Department's efforts to engage volunteers aged 55 and older to provide companionship, transportation, and support services to help vulnerable seniors and individuals with disabilities remain independent in their...

This Project Grant award of $2,080,091.00 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration supports the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) delivered by the Territorial Administration On Aging, a non-profit organization. SCSEP, authorized under CFDA 17.235, provides part-time community service employment and job training for unemployed, low-income adults aged 55 and older to help prepare them for unsubsidized jobs. The award funds the placement of...

The U.S. Corporation for National and Community Service has awarded a $246,499 project grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016) to Yellowstone County Council On Aging, Inc. (doing business as Adult Resource Alliance Of Yellowstone County) in Montana. This two-year grant, spanning July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027, funds the approved 2024-25 SCP program, which engages volunteers aged 55 and older to provide companionship, transportation assistance, respite care, and...

This Project Grant award of $5,237,078 from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Senior Community Service Employment Program (CFDA 17.235) provides funding to the AARP Foundation to operate the SCSEP program. The program promotes part-time community service work experiences and unsubsidized employment for unemployed, low-income individuals aged 55 and over. Key activities include providing participants with minimum wage community service jobs,...

This $996,830 Formula Grant award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the State Court Improvement Program (CFDA 93.586). The funding supports the Judiciary Courts of the State of South Carolina in enhancing the quality of court processes and legal representation in child welfare cases across the state's judicial system. Key focus areas include conducting system...

The County of Sacramento, California will receive $170,116.80 under a Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management to support the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP) for the period of April 1, 2022 through June 30, 2022. The Senior Companion Program (SCP), as described under the federal grant program CFDA 94.016, provides grants for volunteer engagement of individuals aged 55 and older to meet critical community needs....

This federal Project Grant award of $6,000,000.00 from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (CFDA # 17.285 - Registered Apprenticeship) supports the expansion, diversification, and modernization of registered apprenticeship opportunities across South Carolina. The primary awardee, the SC State Board For Technical And Comprehensive Education, will collaborate with 7 sub-awardees, including several technical colleges in the state, to provide tuition assistance,...

This $35,284,600.00 formula grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (CFDA 10.561 - State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) provides financial assistance to the South Carolina Department of Social Services to cover administrative costs associated with operating the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the state. Key activities funded include eligibility determination, benefit issuance,...