The County of Cumberland received a $112,500 federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CFDA 94.002 - AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) to fund its 2024-2025 RSVP program. This grant supports the recruitment, training, and deployment of volunteers aged 55 and older to address critical community needs in areas such as education, healthy futures, environmental stewardship, disaster services, and economic opportunity. RSVP volunteers typically provide services like tutoring students, delivering meals, assisting at food banks, providing transportation, and offering companionship. The grant has an approved project period from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2027, and includes a 30% statutory match requirement.
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