In 2019, the AmeriCorps awarded $2.5 million in AmeriCorps grants to tribal communities through the 2019 AmeriCorps Indian Tribes Competition. In total, this funding will support nearly 200 AmeriCorps members. The AmeriCorps members supported by these grants are eligible to earn more than $900,000 in Segal AmeriCorps Education Awards to help pay for college or to pay back student loans. A complete listing of competitive awards can be found below.
State | Organization | Program Name | Funds Awarded | Member Positions | Education Award Investment | Type |
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AK | Alaska Pacific University | Partnering for Native Health | $409,500 | 21 | $127,995 | New |
AZ | Chinle Chapter Government | Chinle Chapter AmeirCorps Program | $243,068 | 24 | $97,520 | Continuation |
AZ | Gila River Indian Community | Veterans Serving Veterans | $253,494 | 13 | $79,235 | Continuation |
CA | San Pasqual Band of Diegueno Mission Indians | San Pasqual Tribal AmeriCorps Mentoring Program | $151,920 | 10 | $60,950 | Recompete |
CA | Hoopa Valley Tribe | Hoopa AmeriCorps | $196,878 | 12 | $73,140 | Continuation |
MA | Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe | Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Emergency Management | $194,450 | 10 | $60,950 | Continuation |
MN | Red Lake Tribal Council | Service to New Scholars | $179,128 | 14 | $79,235 | Continuation |
NM | Tse Daa Kaan Chapter of the Navajo Nation | Tse Daa Kaan Chapter of the Navajo Nation | $122,991 | 18 | $55,564 | New |
OK | Chickasaw Nation | Chickasaw Nation AmeriCorps | $252,340 | 23 | $85,330 | Continuation |
SD | Sitting Bull College | GED Project | $114,027 | 11 | $36,752 | Continuation |
TX | Ysleta del Sur Pueblo | Target Tigua AmeriCorps (TTAC) | $56,799 | 10 | $30,475 | Recompete |
WA | Yakama Tribal Council DBA Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation | YN Financial Literacy Grant | $156,000 | 16 | $48,760 | Continuation |
WI | Northwoods NiiJii Enterprise Community, Inc. | Tribal Americorps Program | $237,664 | 13 | $79,235 | Recompete |
$2,568,259 | 195 | $915,142 |