Project Grant 26SCBPR001
- Federal Grant Award Summary Award Details: The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), through its Office of Grants Management, awarded $713,578 to Esperanza Para La Vejez Inc. on September 5, 2025, under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016). The three-year award funds the organization's 2025–2027 programming, with a project completion date of June 30, 2028, and includes pre-award cost authorization beginning July 1, 2025. Products and Services: This...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Puerto Rico Commonwealth of Volunteerism and Community Service, through its Office of Grants Management (Oficina Del Gobernador), received a $6.52 million AmeriCorps State and National (CFDA 94.006) Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2025, with a project period extending through September 30, 2028. This award funds the approved 2025–26 and 2026–27 AmeriCorps formula programs across Puerto Rico, deploying AmeriCorps members in full-time and part-time...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Corporation for National and Community Service, through its Office of Grants Management, awarded New Orleans Council On Aging, Inc. a Project Grant of $827,777 under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016), effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029. This award funds the organization's 2026-27 Senior Companion Program cycle with a baseline funding level of $745,000, representing a $442,611 increase from prior funding. The award includes an...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management awarded $614,002 to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Office of the Ombudsman for the Elderly effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, under the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP, CFDA 94.011). This award consolidates two previous grants and funds the 2026-27 FGP program across Puerto Rico, with a required statutory match of 10% and budgetary match of...
- Esperanza Para La Vejez Inc. received a $870,321 Project Grant award effective July 1, 2026, through the AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (FGP, CFDA 94.011) administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management. The award funds the organization's 2026-27 FGP program with a three-year project period extending through June 30, 2029. The organization will engage volunteers aged 55 and older with limited incomes to provide one-on-one mentoring,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Seniors In Service Of Tampa Bay, Inc. received a Project Grant award of $600,003 effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016). This award represents a $192,518 increase to the organization's baseline funding, bringing total baseline funding to $540,000, and consolidates two previous grants while expanding the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Help New Mexico, Inc. received a $305,060 Project Grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016), effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. This award funds the organization's 2026-27 Senior Companion Program cycle, which engages volunteers aged 55 and older—particularly those with limited incomes—in providing supportive services to vulnerable adults...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pueblo of Zuni received a Project Grant award of $131,030 from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016), effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029. This award funds the organization's 2026–2027 Senior Companion Program (SCP) activities, which engage volunteers aged 55 and older—particularly those with limited incomes—in providing supportive services to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Center of Concern received a $913,246 Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), Office of Grants Management, under the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016), effective September 9, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2028. This award funds the organization's 2025–26 and 2026–27 Senior Companion Program activities, which engage volunteers aged 55 and older—particularly those with limited...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Community Services Center received a $335,456 Project Grant award effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029, from the Office of Grants Management to implement the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (SCP, CFDA 94.016). This award consolidates two prior grants and funds the organization's 2026–2027 SCP program activities across multiple geographic service areas in New Mexico. The program engages volunteers aged 55 and older, particularly those...
This Project Grant award of $420,567, issued July 1, 2026, by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) through its Office of Grants Management, funds the 2026-2027 AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program (CFDA 94.016) administered by Esperanza Para La Vejez Inc. in Puerto Rico. The grant supports the engagement of economically disadvantaged volunteers aged 55 and older who provide critical supportive services to vulnerable adults with special needs, including companionship, transportation assistance, respite care, and light household chores. These services are designed to help beneficiaries maintain dignity and independence while addressing social isolation within their homes and communities. The three-year performance period extends through June 30, 2029, and requires the awardee to maintain a 10% statutory match and 10.73% budgetary match. As a non-profit community development corporation with established experience administering AmeriCorps Seniors programs, Esperanza Para La Vejez Inc. continues its mission of serving seniors and vulnerable populations in Puerto Rico. Award recipients remain subject to audit by AmeriCorps, the AmeriCorps Inspector General, and the Government Accountability Office, with mandatory financial and program record retention for three years following submission of the final Federal Financial Report.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $375.4k | 6/12/26 |