AmeriCorps Commission Investment Fund 94.008
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
AmeriCorps is seeking to expand the capacity (knowledge, skills, and resources) of State Service Commissions and Alternative Administrative Entities in priority performance areas through the Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Commission Investment Funds. These funds support AmeriCorps’ overall approach to help commissions implement their duties as required by the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended. With this grant program, AmeriCorps is particularly interested in activities that will forge new collaborations and partnerships or develop new skills and knowledge to produce significant and demonstrable improvements within the one-year grant period. The Commission Investment Funds may be used to support commission staffing and staff development in priority performance areas; training events; and collaborative activities.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- State
Only State Service Commissions are eligible to apply.
Beneficiaries
- Specific Restrictions (Determined at NOFO Level)
States will benefit.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program.
See program’s Notice of Funding Opportunity and application instructions for information on award procedures
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 90 to 120 days
Program details & compliance
Description
AmeriCorps is seeking to expand the capacity (knowledge, skills, and resources) of State Service Commissions and Alternative Administrative Entities in priority performance areas through the Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Commission Investment Funds. These funds support AmeriCorps’ overall approach to help commissions implement their duties as required by the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended. With this grant program, AmeriCorps is particularly interested in activities that will forge new collaborations and partnerships or develop new skills and knowledge to produce significant and demonstrable improvements within the one-year grant period. The Commission Investment Funds may be used to support commission staffing and staff development in priority performance areas; training events; and collaborative activities.
Mission Categories
Primary: Rural Community Development
Other categories:
Labor Management
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Funds are used to improve commission service delivery to national service programs.
Required Documentation
Various records and forms required for first time applicants, as well as a copy of the applicant's last audit, may be requested. First time applicants must certify financial systems.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements
Formula
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.