Project Grant 23VSGTX007
- The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Housing Partnership Inc., doing business as Community Partners, a $186,975 Project Grant under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program (CFDA 94.013). The grant will support a Community Partners of South Florida AmeriCorps VISTA project through August 2023. Ten VISTA members and one lead will perform community outreach, service expansion in underserved neighborhoods, and leadership...
- The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Amigos De Las Americas $219,319.86 under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) federal grant program (CFDA 94.013) to support the 2022-23 VISTA Support Program Project Grant. The grant will fund Amigos De Las Americas' efforts from January 16, 2022 through January 14, 2023 to alleviate poverty by engaging individuals in a year of full-time national service with community organizations and...
- The El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) was awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) to implement the "EL PASO ISD AFTER-SCHOOL COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS: BROADENING STEAM LEARNING ECOSYSTEMS" project. The grant will support...
- The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded a $45,000 Project Grant to the Concho Valley Council Of Governments under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) 94.013 federal grant program. The grant period is January 16, 2022 through January 13, 2024. The VISTA program aims to alleviate poverty through engaging individuals ages 18 and older in full-time national service positions with community organizations for one year. This...
- The City of El Paso received a $1.24M Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011), awarded September 5, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2028. This award funds the approved 2025-26 and 2026-27 program years and supports the engagement of volunteers aged 55 and older with limited incomes in national service to provide one-on-one mentoring, tutoring, and intensive support to children...
- Federal Grant Award Summary County of El Paso School District 20 (Academy School District #20) received a $1,949,235 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041), Section 7003, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2031. This award provides financial assistance to replace lost local property tax revenue resulting from the presence of federally connected children in the district's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary County of El Paso School District 20 (Academy School District #20) received a $1,889,422 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Impact Aid program (CFDA 84.041), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2031. This award represents Section 7002 assistance, which provides financial compensation to school districts where the federal government has acquired 10 percent or more of assessed real...
- This $103,455.00 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program (CFDA 94.013) provides funding to the Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508, doing business as City Colleges of Chicago, to support its 2023 VISTA Support Grant. The award will fund City Colleges of Chicago's efforts to engage VISTA members in a year of full-time service to build capacity and implement initiatives aimed at...
- UTEP Student Support Services Program Award Summary The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) received a $360,957 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The Student Support Services Program provides comprehensive supportive services designed to enhance the postsecondary educational outcomes for disadvantaged college...
- The City of El Paso, Texas was awarded a $614,702 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 94.002 to provide volunteer-based services promoting healthy futures among area residents. An estimated 400 RSVP volunteers will deliver food security, wellness calls to reduce isolation among seniors, transportation assistance to allow independent living, and respite care services through March 2024....
THIS AWARD APPROVES FUNDING FOR THE 2023-24 VISTA SUPPORT PROGRAM GRANT DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED PROGRAM NARRATIVE AND BUDGET. THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION TO EXPAND CAPACITY AND OUTREACH, CONDUCT COMMUNITY CARE ASSESSMENTS TO UNDERSTAND CURRENT SERVICES, AND TO BUILD PROGRAMS TO THE BENEFIT OF LOW-INCOME POPULATIONS IN EL PASO COUNTY. TO DO THIS, EL PASO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS WILL PERFORM THE FOLLOWING HIGH LEVEL ACTIVITIES: HIRE A PROJECT DIRECTOR WHO WILL ASSUME FULL-TIME RESPONSIBILITY OVER THIS PROJECT. THIS WILL BENEFIT LOW-INCOME ADULTS, YOUTHS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. GENERAL EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A RECORD OF THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY AND GAPS IN FOOD SECURITY RESOURCES, PROGRAMMING TO EXPAND/STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS, AND BUILD CAPACITY FOR PROGRAMS THAT INCREASE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, EDUCATION AND FOOD SECURITY.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $79.1k | 1/9/26 | ||
| Not listed | $50.0k | 1/21/25 | ||
| Not listed | $50.0k | 9/1/23 |