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Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

$10,675,000
Closed
Nationwide
Grant Description

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the countrys 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 communitys most pressing needs through the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP program. This is an open competition across all states and territories.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - Not specified

Total Program Funding

$10,675,000

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Yes - Match Required.

Additional Details

Award amounts will vary as determined by the scope of the projects. The federal share of the budget cannot exceed $75,000 + $350 per unduplicated volunteer. AmeriCorps expects to make awards in the range of zero ($0)* to $425,000 ($75,000 + (1,000 volunteers x $350)). *Applicants may request $0 in AmeriCorps Seniors funding; those requesting a $0 grant should provide justification in Section E.1.d.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Additional Requirements

State Service Commision and/or States and U.S. TerritoriesFor the category of private institutions of higher education, only non-profit institutions of higher education are eligible.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

July 15, 2024

Application Closes

September 25, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

AmeriCorps

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