AC-03-17-23: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Days of Service
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of AmeriCorps notices from 2023.
AmeriCorps offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $100,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make $3.5 million in total. Applications closed on May 16, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 17, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Award floor$100,000
- Total funding$3.5 million
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | March 17, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 16, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 17, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
All 9 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
State Service Commissions, States and US Territories
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the money in the 2 programs behind this notice (80% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
MLK Day of Service: Supports projects that engage volunteers and honor and pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life through economic, environmental, educational, or other forms of equity and meet immediate community needs or helps to address systemic issues. September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance: Supports projects that engage volunteers and honor and pay tribute to those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, their families, and those who rose in service in response, as well as meet immediate community needs or helps to address systemic issues.
Who has won AmeriCorps September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Grants 94.012 grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, AmeriCorps September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Grants 94.012 (94.012) awarded $18.3 million across 30 grant awards, an average of $611,296 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 Day | California | 4 | $8.1 million |
| Sewa International, Inc. | Texas | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Idaho State University | Idaho | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Greene Lamp | North Carolina | 2 | $952,890 |
| Youth Service America | District of Columbia | 2 | $929,429 |
Who has won AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Grants 94.014 grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Grants 94.014 (94.014) awarded $5.8 million across 26 grant awards, an average of $222,055 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The ARC of the United States, Inc. | District of Columbia | 3 | $1.2 million |
| New Stories | Washington | 2 | $750,000 |
| Engagenj a NJ Nonprofit Corporation | New Jersey | 1 | $746,530 |
| Literacy New Jersey Inc | New Jersey | 3 | $440,472 |
| Montgomery County, Maryland | Maryland | 3 | $432,901 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is AC-03-17-23 still open?
No. It closed on May 16, 2023.
Who can apply for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Days of Service?
AmeriCorps accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Days of Service?
Closed May 16, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $500,000 each. About $3.5 million in total.
Who has won AmeriCorps September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance Grants 94.012 grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were 9/11 Day, Sewa International, Inc., Idaho State University. The program made 30 awards worth $18.3 million in that time.
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