This federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program provides $105,764.00 to The University of Mississippi to support their capacity building, community development, and poverty alleviation initiatives. The award, approved on August 25, 2024, will fund the university's efforts to deploy AmeriCorps VISTA members to develop infrastructure, expand community partnerships, enhance volunteer management systems, and implement programs targeting economic opportunity, education, food security, and other critical community needs in the state of Mississippi. The grant program aims to leverage national service to fight poverty across diverse sectors, with the University of Mississippi leveraging its expertise and extensive experience managing large-scale federal contracts and grants to execute this project by August 23, 2025.
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