WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The U.S. Government, through AmeriCorps, has announced the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service grant opportunity, aiming to support community service projects across the nation. This initiative is designed to honor the legacy of Dr. King by encouraging organizations to develop service projects that address pressing social issues, foster civic engagement, and strengthen community bonds. Organizations eligible for funding can receive grant  more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The U.S. Corporation for National and Community Service, under its AmeriCorps program, has announced the availability of funding through the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund. This initiative aims to bolster the capacity of organizations to recruit, manage, and support volunteers across the nation. Grants will be awarded in amounts ranging from $100,000 to $500,000, aimed at enhancing volunteerism and building a robust volunteer infrastructure in   more

WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce, through its child agency DOC National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - ERA Production, has launched the 2026 Marine Mammal Co-Management Grant Program. This initiative aims to support Alaska Native Organizations (ANOs) in their conservation efforts and co-management of marine mammals under the jurisdiction of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries. With an award ceiling of $1.5 million and an expected ten grants   more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Ethiopia, has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026, aimed at fostering innovative projects in support of Ethiopian alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. This initiative encourages alumni to leverage their experiences and connections to develop solutions addressing local challenges. The AEIF offers awards ranging from $5,000 to $35,000, providing essential financial support to  more