Latest News and Press Releases

Want to stay updated on the latest news?

Sign into Reader Account Create Reader Account

June 20, 2024 14:06 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Released Studies on the Impact of the NCCC Program

Washington, DC, June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, released three reports evaluating the NCCC program. Through these reports,...
June 18, 2024 13:43 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than 9,000 American Climate Corps Members in Positions by End of June, Hosts Inaugural Swearing-in Ceremony

Washington, DC, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON, DC — The Biden-Harris Administration hosted the first swearing-in ceremony for members of President Biden’s landmark American Climate...
June 13, 2024 20:28 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

Honoring Service and Legacy: Inaugural Harris Wofford Joint Service Awards Celebrate AmeriCorps and Peace Corps Volunteers

WASHINGTON, DC, June 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps and Peace Corps awarded the first Harris Wofford Joint Service Award to more than 200 individuals in Houston, Texas at the annual Points...
June 04, 2024 14:18 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Awards More Than $2.8 Million to Native Nations and Native-led Organizations

WASHINGTON, DC, June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, awarded more than $2.8 million in federal funding to Native Nations and...
May 30, 2024 12:45 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps, Connecticut Delegation Announce Millions of Dollars to Boost Volunteering in Connecticut

Washington, DC, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, announced more than $3.8 million in federal funding to support AmeriCorps State...
May 28, 2024 10:28 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Introduces Transformative Rule to Boost Grant Flexibility and Empower National Service Programs

Washington, DC, May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, announced a final rule for the AmeriCorps State and National program. This...
May 21, 2024 16:31 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Awards More Than $10 Million to Seniors Volunteer Programs

Washington, DC, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, awarded more than $10 million to AmeriCorps Seniors grantee organizations. This...
May 16, 2024 14:42 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

American Youth Address Mental Health through National Service

Washington, DC, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has called for a swift and comprehensive response to the youth mental health crisis. One in three high school...
May 09, 2024 14:20 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Announces Major $370 Million Funding Boost to Support 300 Innovative Programs Across the Nation

Washington, DC, May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, awarded State Service Commissions and more than 300 nonprofit, faith and...
April 25, 2024 14:21 ET | Source: AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps Releases Report on Volunteer Generation Fund Evaluation and Capacity Building Project

Washington, DC, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteering, released the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund Bundle Evaluation and...