As a result of the 2023 Volunteer Generation Fund Grant Competition, AmeriCorps awarded 18 grants totaling more than $6 million as part of the historic $1 billion American Rescue Plan investment. The Volunteer Generation Fund invests in volunteer management practices that increase both volunteer recruitment and retention to engage those who answer the call to serve.
| Organization | State | Amount Approved | Areas Affected | Volunteers Engaged |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASA of Los Angeles | CA | $275,069 | Los Angeles County, CA | 650 |
| Napa County Office of Education | CA | $270,322 | California | 2000 |
| Reading Partners | CA | $212,330 | California | 6000 |
| Executive Office of the State of Colorado | CO | $402,060 | Colorado | 3,500 |
| AARP Foundation | DC | $1,154,258 | Atlanta, GA; Bay Area, CA; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; Casa Grande, AZ; Cleveland, OH; Detroit, MI; Evansville, IN; Macon, GA; Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN; New Haven, CT; Orange County, CA; Phoenix, AZ; Portland, OR; Sacramento, CA; San Diego, CA; Tempe, AZ | 536 |
| Volunteer Service, Iowa Commission On | IA | $228,799 | Iowa | 450 |
| HandsOn Suburban Chicago | IL | $374,840 | Northern Cook County, IL; Northern DuPage County, IL | did not report |
| Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts | MA | $342,265 | Essex County, MA; Middlesex County, MA; Suffolk County, MA; Norfolk County, MA; Bristol County, MA; Plymouth County, MA; Barnstable County, MA; Dukes County, MA; Nantucket County, MA | 4500 |
| Elev8 Baltimore, Inc. | MD | $145,692 | Baltimore, MD | 856 |
| Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement (ACTIVE) | MN | $975,360 | Minnesota | 5,525 |
| The Sanneh Foundation | MN | $438,304 | Ramsey County, MN; Hennepin County, MN; Dakota County, MN; Anoka County, MN; Washington County, MN; Scott County, MN | 900 |
| University of Mississippi | MS | $244,596 | Mississippi | 200 |
| Nevada Volunteers | NV | $248,208 | Clark County, NV; Lincoln County, NV; Elko County, NV; Esmeralda County, NV; Eureka County, NV; Nye County, NV; Lyon County, NV; Washoe County, NV; Pershing County, NV; Carson City, NV; Lander County, NV; Storey County, NV; Humboldt County, NV; Mineral County, NV; Churchill County, NV; White Pine County, NV; Douglas County, NV | did not report |
| iCouldBe.org, Inc | NY | $248,750 | Long Beach, CA; Modesto, CA; Newark, CA; North Hollywood, CA; Salinas, CA; San Diego, CA; Santa Ana, CA; Whittier, CA | 400 |
| Yonkers Partners in Education | NY | $322,720 | Yonkers, NY | 250 |
| Volunteer Tennessee | TN | $399,893 | Tennessee | did not report |
| Citizens for Educational Excellence | TX | $233,200 | South Texas | 30 |
| The DREAM Program, Inc. | VT | $150,000 | Philadelphia, PA; Boston, MA; Burlington, VT; Winooski, VT; White River Junction, VT; St. Albans City, VT; Colchester, VT; Middlebury, VT; Bennington, VT; Camden, NJ; Washington, DC; Portland, ME | 1000 |