Project Grant 22SDBNJ004
- The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded the Jewish Family Service Agency of Central New Jersey a two-year, $414,093 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017). The grant will fund 191 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to provide social support services to older adults living alone, food assistance to low-income residents, and reading support to elementary school students in underserved communities in Union...
- This Corporation for National and Community Service project grant award of $113,243 funds Interfaith Caregivers Of Greater Mercer County, Inc. to recruit 100 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers over two years through its AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017) titled ICGMC Project Expansion. The volunteers will provide nutrition/food support, transportation, and companionship services to homebound elderly and disabled adults aged 60 and over in Greater Mercer County, New...
- This federal Project Grant award of $193,850 from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) supports the 2025-2026 AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 operated by Jefferson Park Ministries Inc., a non-profit community development organization in New Jersey. The award funds the engagement of approximately 42 senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide educational support, mentoring, and classroom assistance to 126 economically disadvantaged...
- This two-year, $168,092 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management funds Literacy New Jersey Inc.'s 2022-2024 Senior Demonstration Program. The grant supports 150 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers providing free tutoring and small-group literacy instruction to adult students in 12 New Jersey counties. Volunteers will help students improve reading, writing, English language, and job skills to obtain employment, job-related credentials, or a...
- This Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management supports the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002. An estimated 200 RSVP volunteers will deliver various services through Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County, including food pantry support, food delivery, transportation, companionship, distributing health care information, and teaching adult basic education computer courses. The $321,429 three-year...
- This $1,078,051 federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management funds the 2025-2026 AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011). The program engages volunteers aged 55 and older to provide tutoring, mentoring, and other supportive services to children and youth with special needs or facing academic challenges in diverse settings such as schools, Head Start programs, childcare centers, and correctional facilities....
- This Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management, under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) (CFDA 94.002), provides $133,265.00 to the Jewish Family Service Agency of Central Jersey (JFSCNJ) to fund the organization's 2025-26 RSVP program. The award supports JFSCNJ in recruiting, training, and deploying senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide essential services in the local community, including...
- The Retired Senior Volunteer Program Inc. received a $111,112 two-year Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (FGP) 94.017. The grant will fund 100 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to develop and distribute early learning kits to 375 preschool-aged children in Daviess and Martin Counties, Indiana to address learning loss from COVID-19. It will also fund activities to reduce...
- This $880,926 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps State Commissions Support Grant (CFDA 94.003) program provides funding to the New Jersey Department of State for FY 2025. The award supports the state commission's development and oversight of AmeriCorps programs across New Jersey, enabling the formation of an independent, bipartisan commission to coordinate national service initiatives addressing critical community needs. Key...
- The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), through the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Volunteer Up Legal Clinic, a New Jersey nonprofit organization. The grant funds will be used to expand the scope of legal services provided by the Volunteer Up South Jersey Pro Bono Legal Clinic to economically disadvantaged and marginalized residents in Camden, New Jersey and surrounding counties. The key activities supported by the grant include:...
The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Princeton Justice Initiative A NJ Nonprofit Corporation a $1,055,590 two-year Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017). The grant will fund 500 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to coordinate and staff 20 monthly community resource and legal service assistance fairs in Mercer and Somerset counties of New Jersey. The volunteers will provide legal advocacy, access to vaccines, and connect 300 area households with community resources and services to improve health, knowledge, and food security. Princeton Justice Initiative will contribute $55,590 in non-federal matching funds to supplement the $500k federal investment. The grant activities are consistent with the AmeriCorps Seniors program goal of engaging older Americans in volunteer activities that benefit their communities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 6/13/22 |