AmeriCorps Seeks Comments on Award Transfer Form Updates
Published Date: 5/14/2026
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AmeriCorps is renewing its forms for members who want to transfer their education awards to family or friends. This update affects about 900 people yearly and keeps the process smooth without adding extra costs or time. If you have thoughts, you’ve got until July 13, 2026, to share them!
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AmeriCorps Education Award Transfer Renewal
AmeriCorps is renewing the forms that let members transfer all or part of their Segal Education Awards to certain family or friends. This renewal affects about 900 people each year, carries a total estimated burden of 75 hours annually, and keeps the process electronic where possible (paper forms remain available) without adding extra costs or time. You can submit comments on this renewal by July 13, 2026; the current approval expires August 31, 2026.
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