AmeriCorps Extends Call for Grant Application Review Volunteers
Published Date: 3/25/2026
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AmeriCorps wants to keep collecting info from people who want to review grant applications. If you’re interested in helping review these grants, you can comment on the instructions by May 26, 2026. This renewal affects about 500 reviewers yearly and won’t cost you money, just some time to apply and review.
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