Featured Grant OpportunitySchool Emergency Response to Violence (Project SERV) (Funding Opportunity)
Featured Grant OpportunityShare with Youth: NOAA Student Opportunities Database
Resource: AmeriCorps Equity Action Plan
AmeriCorps launched its equity action plan (PDF, 13 pages) on April 26 in accordance with President Biden’s Executive Order 13985 on Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government. The Equity Plan focuses on the following topics:
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Advancing Civil Rights
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Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Corps
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Partnering with Native Communities
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Addressing Limited English Proficiency and Ensuring Language Access to AmeriCorps Resources and Service Opportunities
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Increasing Equity in the Procurement Process