Federal Project Grant Award Summary

Blueprints received a $119,461 Project Grant award dated June 24, 2026, from the Corporation for National and Community Service through the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) (CFDA 94.002). The award funds Blueprints' approved 2026-27 RSVP program, which will operate through March 31, 2029, in Pennsylvania. The grant supports senior volunteer initiatives in which adults ages 55 and older engage in community service activities addressing diverse local needs.

Under this award, Blueprints will mobilize senior volunteers to deliver services in key community areas including tutoring and mentoring children, supporting workforce development and job-readiness training, advancing food security programs, providing disaster preparedness assistance, facilitating substance abuse education workshops, and serving veterans and military families. Volunteers will have flexibility in determining their service commitment, ranging from a few hours to 40 hours per week. Blueprints is required to provide a 10.26 percent non-federal match against the federal obligation, meeting the program's statutory 10 percent match requirement.