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USA Freedom Corps Partnering to Answer the President’s Call to Service
 
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 01, 2005

CONTACT: Sandy Scott
Phone: 202-606-6724
Email: sscott@cns.gov

   

AmeriCorps Announces $14 Million in Grants To Support 9,500 Members at 43 Community Organizations - Table

 

2005 New AmeriCorps Grants

AmeriCorps State Grants

AmeriCorps Direct Grants


AmeriCorps State

AmeriCorps State Competitive Grants

State Organization Funding* Member
Slots
Maximum Trust Impact**
CA Foundation for California Community Colleges $1,096,619 493 $551,644
CA Prevent Child Abuse California $581,632 47 $222,075
IA Iowa Legal Aid $124,001 10 $47,250
IN City of Elkhart, Elkhart Envirocorps $140,507 17 $68,985
KY Green River Area Development District $124,000 10 $47,250
KY Northern Kentucky Cooperative for Educational Services $310,000 25 $118,125
LA Louisiana Delta Service Corps $554,809 45 $212,625
MA Southeastern Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation $310,000 25 $118,125
MD Maryland Institute College of Art $155,967 13 $61,425
MN Neighborhood House $495,410 41 $189,000
NM Jardin de los Ninos $37,130 6 $14,175
NV Great Basin Institute $475,360 72 $209,081
NY Urban Homesteading Assistance Board $128,000 10 $47,250
OH City Year, Inc. $148,800 12 $56,700
OH Ohio University $371,996 30 $141,750
OK Okeene Public School $495,828 52 $189,000
PA Jumpstart for Young Children, Inc. $353,191 187 $189,142
SC Habitat for Humanity, International - South Carolina $260,202 21 $99,225
WI Wausau Area Hmong Mutual Association $120,000 20 $47,250
  TOTAL: $6,283,452 1,136 $2,630,077

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AmeriCorps Education Award Program Grants

State Organization Funding* Member
Slots
Maximum Trust Impact**
AR University of Arkansas $2,800 27 $33,075
CA Jumpstart For Young Children - California $10,000 125 $118,125
MA Boston Plan for Excellence $30,000 75 $354,375
MA New Sector Alliance, Inc. $5,000 35 $59,063
MA Tufts University/Ma Campus Compact $24,000 300 $283,500
  TOTAL: $71,800 562 $848,138

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AmeriCorps Direct

AmeriCorps National Grants

State Organization Funding* Member
Slots
Maximum Trust Impact**
CA Civic Ventures $1,922,037 620 $732,375
DC National Association for Community Mediation $310,000 30 $118,125
MA Citizen Schools, Inc. $886,850 76 $359,100
MD University of Maryland Center on Aging $1,114,470 360 $425,250
MI Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services $721,724 61 $288,225
MI Christian Reformed World Relief Committee $248,000 20 $94,500
MO Boys Hope Girls Hope $252,960 34 $96,390
TX Youth Advocates $274,625 53 $118,125
VA Boat People S.O.S. $334,800 27 $127,575
  TOTAL: $6,065,466 1,281 $2,359,665

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AmeriCorps Education Award Program Grants

State Organization Funding* Member
Slots
Maximum Trust Impact**
AZ Maricopa County Community College District $40,000 500 $472,500
CO Regis University-Colorado Campus Compact $435,200 3,996 $5,145,525
DC Catholic Network of Volunteer Service $600,000 1,800 $7,087,500
MD Notre Dame Mission Volunteers Program, Inc. $39,200 98 $463,050
NM University of New Mexico $24,000 155 $283,500
  TOTAL: $1,138,400 6,549 $13,452,075

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AmeriCorps Planning Grants

State Organization Funding* Member
Slots
Maximum Trust Impact**
AZ Volunteer Center of Tucson $27,308 N/A N/A
ME Training Resource Center $50,000 N/A N/A
MI B - H - K - Child Development Board $49,962 N/A N/A
OR Cascade Center for Community Governance $50,000 N/A N/A
  TOTAL: $177,270 N/A N/A

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AmeriCorps Indian Tribe Grants

State Organization Funding* Member Slots Maximum Trust Impact**
AZ Rough Rock Community School Board, Inc. $235,600 24 $89,775
  TOTAL: $235,600 24 $89,775

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* Grant funding amount does not include AmeriCorps Education Awards earned by AmeriCorps members. Funding amounts could change during grant negotiation.

** This figure represents the maximum total amount of AmeriCorps Education Awards that can be earned by AmeriCorps members serving in this program. At the end of a successful full-time term of service, AmeriCorps members earn an AmeriCorps Education Award of $4,725 that they can use to pay for college or to pay back qualified student loans. Part-time members earn awards in "pro-rated" amounts.

 

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