This two-year, $1.056 million Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017) funds the Northland Foundation's 2022-2024 ARP Senior Demonstration Program. The Foundation will engage 500 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to provide tutoring, out-of-school-time activities, and summer learning programs for K-12 children and youth across rural Northeastern Minnesota. By the end of the grant period, volunteers will...
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...
This Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management funds the Alexandria Tutoring Consortium, Inc.'s 2022-2024 Senior Demonstration Program under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017). The $156,000 award provides 160 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers who will tutor struggling readers in public schools in Alexandria, Virginia from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024. The primary focus is education, with the goal of improving...
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 $27,703,995.00 federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Office of Grants Management funds the 2023-2024 AmeriCorps State Competitive Program administered by the non-profit organization Reading Partners. The grant supports Reading Partners' recruitment, training, and management of AmeriCorps members to provide individualized literacy tutoring services to elementary school students reading below grade level. This award includes $1,904,492 in...
This $3,071,292 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CFDA 94.006 AmeriCorps State and National) will fund the 2023-2024 AmeriCorps National Direct program. The award includes $12,582 in additional funding for living allowance increases and $1,048,526 in funding for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 program years. Through the grant, AmeriCorps members will be engaged by AARP Foundation and its sub-grantees Metropolitan Family Service, The Y In Central Maryland,...
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 two-year, $339,890 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management funds tutoring services for at-risk children through the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (FGP). The City of Tampa will utilize 16 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to provide tutoring at low-performing public schools in Tampa, with a focus on enhancing learning environments and educational outcomes. The grant provides $122,512 in federal funding and is...
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...
Reading Partners was awarded $506,268 under the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund 94.021 program by the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management to expand volunteer tutor recruitment, training and management infrastructure from March 1, 2023 to February 28, 2026. The award will support Reading Partners' efforts to recruit an additional 2,000 volunteer tutors per year to provide literacy tutoring to K-4 students, with a focus on addressing learning loss from...