Closed · CNCS-01-19-2017 · CFDA 94.002 · Discretionary
2017 RSVP Expansion Notice of Funding Opportunity
Federal grant opportunity posted by Corporation for National and Community Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $75K+
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 4, 2017
- Close date
- 40
- Expected awards
The verdict
2017 RSVP Expansion Notice of Funding Opportunity is a closed discretionary listing from Corporation for National and Community Service that offered $75,000 or more across 40 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 102 other opportunities from Corporation for National and Community Service.
- $75K+
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 40
- expected awards
- 94.002
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
2017 RSVP Expansion Notice of Funding Opportu… is closed (last close April 4, 2017). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Corporation for National and Community Service still indexes 102 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed April 4, 2017
Est. Total Funding
$3,000,000
Expected Awards
40
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The Senior Corps RSVP Expansion Competition will award grants to eligible organizations proposing to engage RSVP volunteers age 55 and older in a diverse range of volunteer activities. Through this expansion competition, CNCS focuses on increasing the impact of national service in certain counties across the country. Please note that this competition is limited to only those counties across the country that are currently not being served. A complete list of all such counties is set forth by state in Appendix A. Applicants may apply for one or more counties. The minimum amount per grant is $75,000. In addition to serving one or more counties, Senior Corps' funding priorities for the competition will be the following: Evidence-based program implementations, Elder Justice, Education - Intergenerational Programming, Access to Care in Opioid Abuse, Aging in PLace - Transportation, and Economic Opportunity.
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 11 doors
2017 RSVP Expansion Notice of Funding Opportu… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (11 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +7 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Community Development · Education · Employment, Labor and Training · Energy · Environment · Food and Nutrition · Health · Housing · Law, Justice and Legal Services · Transportation (CD;ED;ELT;EN;ENV;FN;HL;HO;LJL;T). Inside Corporation for National and Community Service's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 04
- Special district governments
- Code 05
- Independent school districts
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 08
- Public / Indian housing authorities
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Tamika Becton
What to do next
2017 RSVP Expansion Notice of Funding Opportu… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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