Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
AC-07-15-24
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Not on record

Opportunity facts

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

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition is a federal grant opportunity offered by the Corporation for National and Community Service (AmeriCorps) to engage adults aged 55 and older in addressing critical community needs. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, tribal organizations, and state/local governments. The funding opportunity aims to support the recruitment, training, and deployment of senior volunteers to serve in activities focused on areas such as education, healthy futures, environmental stewardship, disaster services, opioid and drug abuse prevention, economic opportunity, and capacity building for non-profit organizations. Applications are due by September 25, 2024, and successful applicants will be notified by January 2025.

AmeriCorps anticipates awarding approximately $10.675 million for this competition, with individual awards ranging from $0 to $425,000. The period of performance will be three years, beginning in March 2025, and the awards are expected to cover various states and territories across the United States.

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 and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving. AmeriCorps helps make service a cornerstone of our national culture. This funding announcement is an opportunity for communities to apply for funding to engage adults ages 55 and older in tackling the community's most pressing needs through the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP program. This is an open competition across all states and territories.

Files

File Type Posted
FY25RSVPNOFO_508_9.5.24.pdf PDF
FY25 RSVP NOFO Final 508.pdf PDF

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