AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund 94.008
Active
- Assistance listing
- 94.008
- Grant awards
- 160 $82,903,231 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Also known as
- AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund
- Assistance types
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- Project Grant
- Formula Grant
- Treasury account
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- 95-2728-1-2-000
- More information
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Corporation for National and Community Service is awarding grants under the AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund (CFDA 94.008) to expand the capacity of State Service Commissions and Alternative Administrative Entities, with the most recent awards issued on September 10, 2025.
This program funds training and technical assistance activities that strengthen commission staffing and staff development in priority performance areas, training events, and collaborative activities designed to forge new partnerships or develop skills producing demonstrable improvements within the one-year grant period. Eligible applicants are limited to State Service Commissions only. Awards typically carry project periods of three or more years with no required non-federal match.
The program demonstrates sustained activity over the past several years, with 52 awards in 2025 following 55 awards in 2022 and 52 awards in 2019. Combined federal dollars obligated total $82.9 million across 160 awards since 2016. The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Grants Management is the sole funding source, accounting for all 160 awards and the full federal obligated amount. The assistance-type mix is predominantly Project Grants (89 percent of awards) with a smaller share of Formula Grants (11 percent).
Recent awards range from approximately $332 thousand to $693 thousand, with typical values between $332 thousand and $489 thousand. Representative recent awards include Project Grant 25TABDC001 ($693,085) and Project Grant 25TAEMN001 ($489,822), both awarded September 10, 2025 with completion dates of June 30, 2028. All FY 2025 and FY 2026 awards carry zero percent required match.
The source does not identify any currently open grant opportunities or posted notices of funding opportunity with upcoming deadlines. Applicants should consult americorps.gov/partner/funding-opportunities for current solicitation information and application details.
Objective and description
- Objective
AmeriCorps is seeking to expand the capacity (knowledge, skills, and resources) of State Service Commissions and Alternative Administrative Entities in priority performance areas through the Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Commission Investme
- Description
AmeriCorps is seeking to expand the capacity (knowledge, skills, and resources) of State Service Commissions and Alternative Administrative Entities in priority performance areas through the Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Commission Investment Funds. These funds support AmeriCorps' overall approach to help commissions implement their duties as required by the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended. With this grant program, AmeriCorps is particularly interested in activities that will forge new collaborations and partnerships or develop new skills and knowledge to produce significant and demonstrable improvements within the one-year grant period. The Commission Investment Funds may be used to support commission staffing and staff development in priority performance areas; training events; and collaborative activities.
Eligibility
- Applicant eligibility
Only State Service Commissions are eligible to apply.
- Beneficiary eligibility
States will benefit.
- Uses of assistance
Funds are used to improve commission service delivery to national service programs.
- Length and time phasing of assistance
Assistance is usually awarded for project periods of three or more years; funding must be obligated during the award project period and liquidated by the end of the closeout period.
How to apply
- Award procedure
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. See program's Notice of Funding Opportunity and application instructions for information on award procedures
- Deadlines
Notice of Funding Opportunities, with important dates and deadlines, are listed here: https://americorps.gov/partner/funding-opportunities
- Renewals
See program's Notice of Funding Opportunity
- Appeals
AmeriCorps does not offer an appeals process. Refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunities with more details: https://americorps.gov
Grant awards
Latest 10 of 160 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Top recipients by federal obligations
| Rank | Recipient | Federal obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Onestar National Service Commission, Inc. | $2,294,121 | 3% |
| 2 | Massachusetts Service Alliance, Inc. | $2,115,047 | 3% |
| 3 | Serveminnesota | $2,105,420 | 3% |
| 4 | Florida Commission On Community Service | $1,974,878 | 2% |
| 5 | New York State Commission On National & Community Service | $1,972,945 | 2% |
| 6 | Governor's Commission On Community Service | $1,869,078 | 2% |
| 7 | NC Commission On Volunteerism & Community Service | $1,868,795 | 2% |
| 8 | Washington State Office Of Financial Management | $1,862,125 | 2% |
| 9 | Ohio Commission On Service And Volunteerism | $1,839,840 | 2% |
| 10 | Michigan Department Of Labor And Economic Opportunity | $1,834,456 | 2% |
10 of 59 recipients listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2026 | $7,339,250 |
| FY2025 | $8,924,182 |
| FY2024 | $25,572,523 |
| FY2023 | $9,180,667 |
| FY2022 | $6,688,525 |
| FY2021 | $8,084,780 |
| FY2020 | $8,499,999 |
Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 94.008?
Assistance Listing 94.008 is AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund 94.008, a federal grant program run by Corporation for National and Community Service.
What is the CFDA number for AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund 94.008?
Its CFDA number is 94.008: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 94.008 awarded?
160 grant awards under 94.008 have obligated $82,903,231 in federal funds to 59 recipients.
Who receives the most funding from 94.008?
The recipients obligated the most under AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund 94.008 are The Onestar National Service Commission, Inc. ($2,294,121), Massachusetts Service Alliance, Inc. ($2,115,047) and Serveminnesota ($2,105,420).
How much did 94.008 obligate in fiscal year 2025?
Grants under 94.008 obligated $8,924,182 in federal funds in fiscal year 2025.
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