Agency Overview

Learn more about the funding that supports AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers and the agency's yearly activities toward achieving our mission.

Volunteerism and work-based learning can provide critical preparation for individuals as they transition from school to the workplace. The Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and AmeriCorps created guidance and resources to promote national service as an option for all Americans, including those with disabilities.

The Open Government Directive encourages federal agencies to embody principles of collaboration, participation, and transparency to form the cornerstone of an open government. AmeriCorps embraces these guiding principles across our agency and programs.

The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write "clear Government communication that the public can understand and use." AmeriCorps is committed to plain writing, which is why we continue to train our employees and strengthen internal oversight processes.

AmeriCorps will use the Fiscal Year 2022-2026 Strategic Plan to continue to connect AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers with national, regional, or local nonprofit and community organizations to meet critical community needs.

The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents. The following notices have been published in the Federal Register by AmeriCorps.