# Community Care Corps Opens $3.57M Funding Opportunity

The ACL-funded Community Care Corps has opened its 2027 funding opportunity, totaling approximately $3.57 million, for community-based volunteer programs that provide nonmedical assistance to family caregivers, older adults, and adults with disabilities. Proposals are due January 6, 2027, at 5:00 p.m. ET, 64 days from November 3, 2026. The opportunity allocates $1.5 million for volunteer chaperone transportation programs and more than $2 million for other forms of practical assistance.

- Organizations developing eligible volunteer-support programs can use the funding allocation to determine whether to pursue transportation services or other practical assistance.
- Applicants should plan proposal submission for the January 6, 2027, 5:00 p.m. ET deadline and align their proposals with the program’s stated nonmedical support focus.
- The dedicated transportation allocation signals a specific funding lane for volunteer chaperone transportation serving the identified populations.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Healthcare
**Topics:** Grants & Funding
**Published:** November 03, 2026

### Government Entities
- Administration for Community Living (ACL)

### Sources
- [ACL-Funded Community Care Corps Opens $3.57M Funding Opportunity to Expand Volunteer Support | ACL Administration for Community Living](https://acl.gov/news-and-events/announcements/acl-funded-community-care-corps-opens-357m-funding-opportunity-expand) - ACL