Federal Project Grant Award Summary

Lifescape Community Services, Inc. received a $240,175 Project Grant award dated June 24, 2026, from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Office of Grants Management under the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) (CFDA 94.002). This award funds the organization's 2026-27 RSVP program through March 31, 2029, and supports the recruitment and engagement of volunteers ages 55 and older to deliver community-based services in Illinois.

Under this award, Lifescape will mobilize senior volunteers to address diverse community needs, including providing health promotion workshops, meal delivery and food security support, senior companionship services, transportation assistance, mentoring and tutoring of children, workforce development support, and environmental education. The program enables volunteers to select their level of commitment, ranging from a few hours to 40 hours per week. The awardee has exceeded the 10 percent statutory match requirement with a budgeted match of 21.41 percent, demonstrating strong organizational commitment to the initiative. Pre-award costs are approved beginning 30 days prior to the award date.