FY 2027 AmeriCorps Competitive Guidance

Deadline: Submissions are due via eGrants by 5pm (EDT) on October 28, 2026. Support documents are also due by this deadline via Blackbaud Grantmaking.

Each year, more than 185,000 Americans meet critical community needs through service in AmeriCorps nationwide. With funding from AmeriCorps that is administered by Volunteer Florida, AmeriCorps Volunteers in Florida dedicate a term of intensive service and receive workforce development training, living stipends, education awards and professional development.

AmeriCorps programs address critical community needs including education, economic opportunity, conservation and natural resources, healthy futures and veterans and military families. Sample activities include tutoring and mentoring youth, restoring natural habitats and job training/placement.

Please direct any questions to americorpsrfp@volunteerflorida.org.

Please refer to dates, deadlines and priorities in the Volunteer Florida FY 2027 AmeriCorps Competitive Guidance below:

FY 2027 AmeriCorps Competitive Funding Opportunity – (Right-click and choose “Save link as” to download PDF.)

The AmeriCorps FY2027 Notice of Funding Opportunity materials can be found here: https://www.americorps.gov/funding-opportunity/fy-2027-americorps-state-national-grants

Technical Assistance Webinars:
To learn more about this opportunity and the RFP process, please view the technical assistance webinars below.

Continuation Applicant Webinar: To view the Continuation Applicant Webinar, please click here. To download the powerpoint slides, please click here.

New and Recompete Applicant Webinar: To view the Continuation Applicant Webinar, please click here. To download the powerpoint slides, please click here.

AmeriCorps is a program funded by the U.S. Congress under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 94.006. For more information about national AmeriCorps programs, visit www.americorps.gov. In accordance with applicable laws and regulations, this program is available to all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, military status, familial status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.