Specifications include, but are not limited to: AmeriCorps*Delaware grants support a broad range of local service programs that engage thousands of Americans in intensive service to meet critical community needs. Applicants should respond to at least one of the Focus Areas and funding priorities (as outlined in the 2021 Corporation for National and Community Service’s Notice of Funding Opportunity), which are: Efforts to help local communities recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants may propose programming in any CNCS focus area to aid communities as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Programs that actively engage in removing structural racial inequities, advancing racial equality, and increasing opportunity to achieve sustainable change in communities; programs focusing on social justice issues.
