Commonwealth Civilian Coronavirus Corps – Aug 2

Posted by PennSERVE on June 29, 2021

We are happy to announce a Request For Applications for grants to support AmeriCorps members to be engaged in Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 response effort, the Commonwealth Civilian Coronavirus Corps. In collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and local community organizations, Commonwealth Civilian Coronavirus Corps AmeriCorps members will engage in service efforts related to public health education and vaccination support, youth education and mental wellness, and meeting basic needs resulting from the coronavirus pandemic.

Grants are available for the operation of Commonwealth Civilian Coronavirus Corps AmeriCorps programs by organizations that have previously been a grantee or subgrantee of PennSERVE or the AmeriCorps agency. Grants are available at a cost per MSY of $25,000; all applicants must request at least five MSY.

Please see the Request for Applications for details. No intent to apply is required; applications are due via email by August 2.

If you have questions or would like to set up a call to discuss this opportunity, please email pennserve@pa.gov.