Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
- Posted
- April 1, 2026
- Closed
- April 30, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $500,000
- Award floor
- $100,000
- Cost sharing
- Yes
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 94.014
- Category
- Disaster Prevention and Relief, Education, Environment, Food and Nutrition, Health, Housing, Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
- Archives
- May 1, 2026
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 94.014 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $1M
- FY2026 obligated
- $2M
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 21
Top recipients: Youth Service America, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, The Arc of United States, Inc., Engagenj a Nj Nonprofit Corporation, Literacy New Jersey Inc
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service projects mobilize Americans to observe the Martin Luther King Jr federal holiday as a day of service in communities, to encourage those who serve on this holiday to make a long-term commitment to community service, and to bring people together to focus on service to others and help address community issues.
Who can apply
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others include State Service Commissions
The official record
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