Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
AC-08-20-24
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Not on record

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Categories
  • Other
  • Community Development
  • Disaster Prevention and Relief
  • Education
  • Employment, Labor and Training
  • Environment
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Health
  • Housing
Eligible applicants
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Special District Governments
  • City/Township Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • County Governments
  • State Governments
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants opportunity is seeking applications from eligible organizations such as institutions of higher education, local governments, nonprofits, and state service commissions to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to address community needs. The funding priorities include serving underserved communities, implementing youth mental health and substance use recovery services, supporting veterans and military families, promoting environmental stewardship, and building civic bridges. Applications are due by January 23, 2025, and successful applicants will be notified by mid-April 2025 and awarded grants by mid-July 2025. The evaluation criteria focus on program design, organizational capability, and cost-effectiveness.

AmeriCorps grants are awarded to cover 3-year project periods, with recent awards ranging from approximately $50,000 to $65 million. AmeriCorps members receive living allowances and education awards upon completion of their service terms. The places of performance span urban and rural communities across the United States, with a focus on underserved areas.

Synopsis

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country's most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving.

AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations that engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is a person who does community service through AmeriCorps. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits. After successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award they can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.

Files

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2025_ASNCompetitveNOFO_August19.508_.pdf PDF
2025_ASNCompetitveNOFO_August19.508.pdf PDF

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