The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded United Way of Northwest Indiana, Inc. a $680,735 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024. Under the grant, an estimated 300 RSVP volunteers will provide nutrition and food support services through meal distribution, preparation, and delivery to food insecure individuals and families in Porter County, Indiana. Key activities will include assisting local...
This Project Grant award of $253,611 from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management will fund the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) over three years from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. The award recipient, Dubois-Pike-Warrick Economic Opportunity Committee, Inc. doing business as Tri-Cap, will utilize an estimated 195 volunteers to deliver services focused on health, veterans and military families, education, the...
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...
The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) awarded a $352,755 Project Grant to the Wa-Id Volunteer Center, Inc. under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP, CFDA 94.002). Through this three-year award running from April 2021 through March 2024, an estimated 288 RSVP volunteers will provide various services focused on healthy futures. Activities will include assisting at local food banks and delivering meals to homebound individuals; tutoring...
The RSVP of Allen County, Inc. received a $112,370 two-year Project Grant award under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management. The grant will fund a program utilizing 100 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to develop and distribute learning kits addressing COVID-19 educational impacts, activity kits, and companionship services for isolated seniors and individuals with disabilities in five Indiana counties....
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...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $107,144.00 from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 will fund the approved 2024-25 RSVP program operated by Lincoln Hills Development Corp (LHDC), a private non-profit community action agency serving southern Indiana. The grant supports the recruitment, training, and deployment of senior volunteers aged 55 and older to address critical community needs in...
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 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...
This federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management funds the Senior Services of Van Buren County, Inc.'s 2025-26 AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) under CFDA 94.002. The $218,779 award supports the organization's engagement of senior volunteers aged 55 and older to address critical community needs across sectors like education, healthcare, and disaster services. The 3-year grant period runs from...