AmeriCorps Funding Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in hosting an AmeriCorps program. Our Fall Competitive funding opportunity is currently open. Additional funding opportunities will open January 2019.
The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for 2019-2020 Competitive Grants is now available!
View 2019-2020 Competitive NOFO
Important Dates:
November 15, 2018: Draft Applications Due in eGrants (2pm)
January 17, 2018: Final Applications Due in eGrants (2pm)
New Applicants:
All new applicants who plan to place AmeriCorps members solely in Nevada, must contact Hawley Harrigan, Director of AmeriCorps, hawley@nevadavolunteers.org or (775) 825-1900, directly before beginning an application.
Application Materials & Useful Information:
2019-2020 Competitive Notice of Funding Opportunity
Performance Measure Instructions
Mandatory Supplemental Guidance
Budget Worksheet for Cost Reimbursement Operational Grants
Organizational Readiness Assessment (new applicants only)
Training/Technical Assistance
Training and Technical Assistance is available on our website at:
https://nevadavolunteers.org/americorps/americorps-funding/americorps-training-and-technical-assistance-for-potential-grantees/
Not sure if AmeriCorps is right for your Organization?
Nevada Volunteers has resources to help you learn more about AmeriCorps Programs and decide if an AmeriCorps State grant is right for your organization. We recommend reviewing the following items and then reaching out to Hawley Harrigan, Director of AmeriCorps, hawley@nevadavolunteers.org, 775-825-1900, to discuss how AmeriCorps can help your organization reach its mission.
- Watch our Intro to AmeriCorps webinar to learn if AmeriCorps might be a good fit for your organization
- Download the Nevada Volunteers GY2019-20 Timeline
- Sign-up and be the first to learn about Notices of Funding Opportunities and in-person information sessions by subscribing to our newsletter
- Learn about existing Nevada State AmeriCorps Programs
- Read the Program Director Handbook to learn more about daily operations of an AmeriCorps Program
For a full list of available online training and technical assistance click here
Last Year’s Funding Opportunities
2018-2019 Operational and Planning Grants: Spring Formula
2018-2019 NOFO Operational and Planning Grants: Spring Formula
2018-2019 Spring Formula Application Instructions
Other Documents
- 2018 AmeriCorps State & National Mandatory Supplemental Guidance
- Nevada Volunteers AmeriCorps State Application Checklist
- National Performance Measure Instructions
- Slot Enrollment Worksheet
- Organizational Readiness Assessment
- Budget Worksheet for Planning Grants
- Budget Worksheet for Cost Reimbursement Operational Grant
2018-2019 NOFO Competetive: Targeted NOFO
2018-2019 NOFO Competitive: Targeted NOFO
2018-2019 Targeted Priority Application Instructions
Other Documents
- 2018 AmeriCorps State & National Mandatory Supplemental Guidance
- Nevada Volunteers AmeriCorps State Application Checklist
- National Performance Measure Instructions
- Slot Enrollment Worksheet
- Organizational Readiness Assessment
- Budget Worksheet for Planning Grants
- Budget Worksheet for Cost Reimbursement Operational Grant
AmeriCorps VISTA Request for Concept Papers
AmeriCorps VISTA Request for Concept Papers
Contact Matt Johnson, Nevada State Program Director at mjohnson@cns.gov for more information
For a full list of previous funding opportunities click here