Open (posted) · Grant
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants
AmeriCorps
Key facts
Copied from the official Grants.gov record. Last verified October 29, 2026.
- Program name
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants
- Issuing agency
- AmeriCorps
- Opportunity number
- AC-08-28-26
- Funding type
- Grant
- Funding purpose
- Community Development, Disaster Prevention and Relief, Education, Employment, Labor and Training, Environment, Food and Nutrition, Health, Housing, Other — Economic Opportunity; Veterans and Military Families
- Status
- Open (posted)
- Application deadline
- Closes January 13, 2027
- Published award range
- Not published by the agency
- Cost sharing or match required
- Yes
- Eligible applicants (official categories)
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see Additional Information on Eligibility)
- Relevant to
- NonprofitsHow we determined this: Grants.gov eligibility includes nonprofit organizations.
- Geographic restrictions
- None stated in structured data (federal opportunities are often nationwide). Check the eligibility details and full announcement for any limits.
- Assistance Listing (CFDA)
- 94.006
- Official source
- View on Grants.gov ↗ · Agency information link ↗
- Application URL
- www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363696 ↗Apply through Grants.gov (Workspace) using the application package on the official listing, unless the full announcement names a different submission system.
- Source identifier
- Grants.gov opportunity ID 363696 · Funding opportunity number AC-08-28-26
- Posted
- August 28, 2026 · Source last updated August 28, 2026
- Last verified
- October 29, 2026 (against Grants.gov)
- Data completeness
- 92% of key fields published by the sourceNot published: published funding range.
- Record confidence
- highVerified against the official source; key fields present; no open issues.
Eligibility details (from the agency)
State Service Commission and/or States and US Territories
Description (from the official listing)
AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving. AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations that engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is a person who does community service through AmeriCorps. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits. After successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award they can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.
Agency contact
americorpsgrants@americorps.gov
americorpsgrants@americorps.gov