This award funds the approved 2026-27 MLK day of service program. Your 2026-27 statutory match requirement is 70% and your budgeted match is 70.19%.…
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 26MKBNJ001
- Recipient
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Literacy New Jersey Inc. UEI EKH9JCB4Q3H5
- Awarding agency
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Office of Grants Management
Corporation for National and Community Service
- Obligated
- $485,572
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 94.014 AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Grants 94.014
- Completion date 3% complete
- Funding
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- $144,750.00 Federal
- $340,822.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- New Jersey, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management awarded Literacy New Jersey Inc. $485,572 on October 1, 2026, under the AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Grants program (CFDA 94.014). The award funds the 2026–27 MLK Day of Service program through September 30, 2029, with performance taking place in New Jersey.
The program mobilizes volunteers to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday as a day of service, encouraging participants to make long-term commitments to community service and fostering civic engagement. Literacy New Jersey Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit providing adult education and literacy services across the state, will deploy senior volunteers aged 55 and older to deliver tutoring, English as a Second Language instruction, citizenship preparation, and job skills training to underserved adult learners.
The recipient must maintain a 70 percent statutory match requirement and has budgeted a 70.19 percent match contribution to this award. Grant recipients must retain all financial and program records, including time cards, contracts, personnel records, and criminal history check documentation, for three years from submission of the final Federal Financial Report. All individuals receiving compensation through the program must clear a National Service Criminal History Check.
Quick answers
Who received award 26MKBNJ001?
26MKBNJ001 was awarded to Literacy New Jersey Inc. by Office of Grants Management (Corporation for National and Community Service) on October 1, 2026.
How much is award 26MKBNJ001 worth?
$485,572 has been obligated on 26MKBNJ001: $144,750 in federal funding and $340,822 in non-federal funding.
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