This $1,281,652 Project Grant award, provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011), funds Pepperdine University's 2024-2025 Foster Grandparent Program (FGP). The grant will support Pepperdine's engagement of senior volunteers aged 55 and older to provide tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services for children with special needs or facing educational challenges across schools, Head Start programs, childcare centers, and other educational settings. The award includes $2,500 in one-time supplemental funds for volunteer training-related travel and requires a 10.23% budgetary match from Pepperdine. This multi-year grant covers the project period from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027.
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