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 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...
This $155,453 project grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps VISTA program (CFDA 94.013) will support Village Community Services in delivering poverty alleviation services in Snohomish County, Washington from April 2023 through August 2024. The grant funds capacity building for community sites and job training, healthcare access, and healthy community development assistance for low-income individuals, including those experiencing homelessness, opioid addiction...
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...
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 under the AmeriCorps State and National Grant Program (CFDA 94.006) provides $6,459,330.00 in funding to the Florida Commission on Community Service (dba Volunteer Florida) to support its 2025-2026 AmeriCorps formula fixed amount program. The award will fund AmeriCorps member service activities across Florida that address critical community needs in areas such as education, environmental stewardship,...
The federal Project Grant award of $173,864.40 was granted to Rural Dynamics Inc. (RDI), a non-profit organization, by the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Volunteers In Service to America (VISTA) program (CFDA 94.013). The award, effective August 25, 2024, supports RDI's capacity to provide supervision, benefits, criminal history checks, and supervisor travel for its VISTA program participants during Fiscal Year 2024. This funding will enable RDI to expand its efforts...
This $102,778 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) program (CFDA 94.002) funds the 2025-2026 RSVP program delivered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. The award provides support for engaging senior volunteers aged 55 and older to address critical community needs across Texas in areas such as education, healthcare, economic opportunity, disaster services, and non-profit capacity...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $1,976,906 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), a Historically Black Graduate Institution (HBGI), to strengthen the university's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality. The grant supports activities such as curriculum development, faculty training, endowment building, and student support services designed to expand...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031), provides $401,340 to Barry University, Inc. to strengthen student support through academic advising and coaching for undergraduate success. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will enable Barry University, a private non-profit Hispanic-serving institution, to develop and implement activities to...