Open AC-03-20-2026 CFDA 94.006 Discretionary

Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants

Posted by AmeriCorps

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants — is cataloged under number AC-03-20-2026 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 94.006, posted by AmeriCorps. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on March 20, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. Applications close on May 20, 2026. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

May 20, 2026

n/a

Posted

March 20, 2026

Instrument

Grant

Description

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving. AmeriCorps grants are awarded to eligible organizations engaging AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions to strengthen communities. An AmeriCorps member is person who does community service through AmeriCorps. Members may receive a living allowance and other benefits. After successful completion of their service, members earn a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award they can use to pay for higher education expenses or apply to qualified student loans.

Eligibility

07;11

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

americorpsgrants@americorps.gov

Key Dates

Posted March 20, 2026
Close Date May 20, 2026
Archive Date May 21, 2026
Last Updated March 20, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants", offered by AmeriCorps. It is associated with CFDA program 94.006. AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is May 20, 2026.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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