This award funds the approved 2025-2026 americorps national direct program

The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded $20,847,211 to Reading & Math, Inc. (doing business as Ampact) on September 11, 2025, under the AmeriCorps State and National program (CFDA 94.006) to fund the 2025–2028 program years.

The award funds AmeriCorps member recruitment, training, and management across evidence-based service interventions in education, public health, housing, and social services. Ampact deploys Reading Corps and Math Corps members to support literacy and numeracy instruction in preschool through eighth grade across Minnesota, Idaho, Georgia, and Mississippi. The organization also operates Recovery Corps programs providing peer support and recovery coaching for individuals addressing substance use disorders, Public Health AmeriCorps initiatives including COVID-19 response and contact tracing, housing support programs for individuals experiencing homelessness, refugee resettlement services, climate change mitigation efforts, and senior independent living support.

The award obligation of $20,847,211 covers multiple program years: funding for the 2026–2027 program year ($5,162,500) was awarded previously; this amendment adds $5,420,625 for the 2027–2028 program year. AmeriCorps members receive living allowances and education award benefits in accordance with federal payment amounts for each program year. No additional member slots are awarded to support the multiyear funding. Performance occurs throughout the United States with administrative oversight at Ampact's Minneapolis, Minnesota headquarters. The award runs through September 10, 2028, with regulatory match requirements of 24% and budgetary match of 51.81% for the 2025–2026 program year.

No member may enroll prior to the approved start date of the member enrollment period. Your 2025-2026 regulatory match is 24% and your budgetary match is 51.81%.