This federal Project Grant award of $132,045.00, provided by the Office of Grants Management and funded under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) (CFDA 94.002), supports the approved 2025-26 RSVP program at Highland Community College Foundation in Freeport, Illinois. The award funds the organization's delivery of the RSVP program, which engages volunteers aged 55 and older to address critical community needs across sectors such as education, healthcare, and...
This two-year, $250,000 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management will fund volunteer recruitment, training, coordination and placement efforts by Center Youth Family Solutions under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (FGP) 94.017. The grant will support volunteer services at COVID-19 vaccination sites, relief centers and other community locations in Peoria and Tazewell Counties, Illinois through September 2023. Key...
The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded the Illinois Department of Public Health $356,047 under the AmeriCorps State Commissions Support Grant (CFDA 94.003) program for the period of January 1, 2022 through May 26, 2022. This interim Project Grant provides funding for the State of Illinois to carry out the activities required of state commissions as outlined in AmeriCorps regulations, including developing a state service plan, assisting with the...
This two-year, $287,117 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017) will fund the Human Resource Development Council of District IX, Inc. to deploy 200 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers across southwest Montana and into Meagher County. The volunteers will provide companionship, transportation, outreach, education/training, referrals, medical services, scam prevention, and counseling/coaching with a...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (CFDA 93.324) provides $2,091,190.00 in funding to the Illinois Department on Aging to deliver one-on-one counseling, education, and assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers. The goal is to help them make informed decisions about Medicare, Medicaid, and related healthcare programs. The...
This federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CFDA 94.002 - AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)) provides $280,004.00 to Senior Services Associates Inc., a non-profit organization in Elgin, Illinois. The funding supports the organization's 2025-26 RSVP program, which engages volunteers aged 55 and older to deliver critical community services such as meal delivery, wellness checks, transportation, and friendly visits to...
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...
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...
The Illinois Department of Public Health was awarded a $13,950,081 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps State and National 94.006 federal grant program. The grant period runs from July 15, 2021 to June 8, 2022. Through this funding, the Illinois Department of Public Health will recruit, train, and manage AmeriCorps members who will address unmet needs in Illinois communities by serving through nonprofit...
This $633,350 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Demonstration Program (CFDA 94.017) funds the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity's 2022-24 ARP Senior Demonstration Program. The Michigan Community Service Commission will utilize $300,000 in federal funds supplemented by $33,350 in non-federal resources to support 300 AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers over two years. These volunteers will provide capacity building...