AmeriCorps Extends Call for Grant Application Review Volunteers

2026-06137 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Day of Service Application Instructions (MLK & 9/11)

AmeriCorps is updating the application instructions for their Day of Service events on MLK Day and 9/11. This affects volunteers, organizations, and businesses who want to join these special service days. They’re asking for public feedback by April 30, 2026, to make the process easier and clearer—no cost changes, just smoother paperwork!

2026-06135 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Disability Accommodations Reimbursement Request Form

AmeriCorps is asking for approval to keep using a form that helps people request money back for disability accommodations. This affects individuals and organizations who need these accommodations and want to get reimbursed. Comments on this form are open until April 30, 2026, and no changes to costs or timing are expected.

2026-05934 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Segal Education Award-Related Information Collection Requests

AmeriCorps is renewing three important forms tied to the Segal Education Award, like the voucher and payment request forms. If you use these forms, now’s your chance to share feedback by April 27, 2026. This update aims to keep things clear and easy without adding extra hassle or costs for users.

2026-05507 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NCCC Project Sponsor Survey

AmeriCorps is updating its NCCC Project Sponsor Survey and asking for public feedback by April 20, 2026. This survey affects businesses and organizations that work with AmeriCorps NCCC projects and aims to make the survey clearer and easier to complete. No extra costs or big changes are expected, but your input will help improve how they collect important info.

2026-03927 — Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program

AmeriCorps is teaming up with the Social Security Administration to double-check Social Security numbers and citizenship info for people applying to serve or get education awards. This new program starts April 1, 2026, runs for 18 months, and helps make sure only eligible folks get in. If you have thoughts, speak up by March 30, 2026—this keeps everything fair and square!

2026-05696 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

AmeriCorps wants to keep collecting feedback from people like you to make their services better. They’re asking for your thoughts by May 26, 2026, and this won’t cost you anything but a few minutes. This renewal helps them hear from 10,000 folks each year without adding extra paperwork hassle.

Previous: 2026-05744 — Marine Mammals; Incidental Take During Specified Activities; Proposed Incidental Harassment Authorization for Southeast Alaska Stock of Northern Sea Otters in Angoon, Alaska

The Alaska Department of Transportation wants permission to do pile driving and marine construction in Angoon, Alaska, which might bother up to 34 northern sea otters but won’t hurt them. The Fish and Wildlife Service is considering this request for May 2026 to April 2027 and wants your thoughts by April 24, 2026. This plan helps protect sea otters while allowing important local construction to move forward safely.

Next: 2026-05747 — Notice of Agreement Filed

CMA CGM and Marfret just updated their shipping deal to include Ireland and add more ships to their service. This change starts on May 3, 2026, and could mean faster or more frequent shipping for businesses and customers involved. If you’re interested, you’ve got about 12 days to share your thoughts with the Federal Maritime Commission.