Simpler Grants.gov #AC-08-20-2026

AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Grant Competition for FY 2027

AmeriCorps is announcing a grant competition for the FY 2027 Seniors RSVP program. - Government buyer: - AmeriCorps (Federal Agency) - Opportunity details: - Funding for community organizations to engage adults aged 55+ in volunteer service - Targeted areas include economic opportunity, veterans and military families, disaster relief, education, health, and more - Eligible applicants: state/local governments, federally recognized tribal governments, nonprofits, and non-profit higher education institutions - Cost sharing or matching requirement applies - No OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are specified - This is a grant for service programs, not a procurement of goods - Notable requirements: - Applicants must propose programs that address community needs through volunteerism - Open to all states and territories

Description

This funding announcement by AmeriCorps invites communities to apply for funding to engage adults ages 55 and older in addressing pressing community needs through the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP program. The program supports service and volunteering to improve lives and strengthen communities. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, and educational institutions. The competition is open across all states and territories, with a cost sharing or matching requirement.

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