The AmeriCorps Department is offering grants to organizations to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based interventions to empower communities. Members will receive a living allowance and benefits and upon completion, an Education Award. This grant opportunity closes on Jan 17, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 296773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CNCS-08-24-17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | AmeriCorps State and National Grants FY2018 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Disaster Prevention and Relief Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Food and Nutrition Health Housing Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 94.006 — AmeriCorps |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Corporation for National and Community Service |
| Description: | AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations proposing to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is an individual who engages in community service through an approved national service position. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits while serving. Upon successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from the National Service Trust that members can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full competition information and resources. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
(202) 606-7508
Email:AmeriCorpsGrants@cns.gov |
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