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 $610,438 three-year Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (CFDA 94.021) supports Icouldbe.org, Inc. in scaling three promising volunteer recruitment and retention pilot programs. The non-profit will leverage new job connector technologies to recruit 1,000 volunteers ages 14-21 at scale to meet mentoring needs. It will also expand access to volunteering for underrepresented groups through a "volunteer...
This Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management, under the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund program (CFDA 94.021), provides $3,345,936 to the Minnesota Alliance For Volunteer Advancement for expanding volunteer generation through high-impact tutoring, coaching and mentoring activities from March 1, 2023 to February 28, 2026. Specifically, the Alliance will train, consult and support collaborative members seeking to generate volunteers...
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...
This Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management, under the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (CFDA 94.021), provides $959,065 to Yonkers Partners In Education Inc. to deliver academic support and mentoring services to low-income students in the Yonkers Public School District from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026. Specifically, the non-profit will conduct mentoring/graduation coaching, college readiness programs, and college...
Aarp Foundation received a $3.86 million Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (CFDA 94.021) program. The three-year award runs from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026 and will support Aarp Foundation's Experience Corps initiative to engage hundreds of volunteers through three community-based partners - Read to Succeed Buffalo Inc., Sacramento Chinese Community Service Center,...
The U.S. federal agency, the Office of Grants Management, has awarded a $280,524 Project Grant to the Fund For Educational Excellence, Inc. under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program (CFDA 94.013). This grant will support the organization's capacity building, volunteer recruitment, infrastructure development, and implementation of programs that address economic opportunity, education, food security, and other critical community needs in Maryland over the period from...
The Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service received a $783,972 project grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund program (CFDA 94.021) to launch and expand high-impact mentoring and service-learning programming in schools and out-of-school time from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026. Specifically, the grant will provide funding and training to schools and teachers to incorporate service-learning in the classroom, launch...
The University of Mississippi received a $523,798 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund (CFDA 94.021) program. The grant will fund recruitment, training, deployment and support of 225 skilled volunteers to serve as reading tutors and role models for K-5 students in eight Mississippi communities from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026. By providing high-dosage, high-impact...
This federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps State and National program (CFDA 94.006) provides $1,855,907.00 in funding to the Maryland Department of Service and Civic Innovation's Governor's Office on Service and Volunteerism (GOSV) for the 2024-2025 program period. The grant supports the approved AmeriCorps State competitive programs in Maryland, including initiatives such as the Maryland Conservation Corps, Volunteer...