Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Agency: AmeriCorps

94.014 -- AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Grants 94.014

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service projects mobilize Americans to observe the Martin Luther King Jr federal holiday as a day of service in communities, to encourage those who serve on this holiday to make a long-term commitment to community service, and to bring people together to focus on service to others and help address community issues.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
County governments
City or township governments

Nonprofit

Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Other Native American tribal organizations
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Miscellaneous

Other

Education

Private institutions of higher education
Public and state institutions of higher education

Additional information

Others include State Service Commissions

Grantor contact information

Description

DaysofService@americorps.gov

Email

Competition Inbox

DaysofService@americorps.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
FY26-MLK-Day-Notice.pdf	94.014 MLK.DayofService.NOFO	Apr 1, 2026 06:06 PM UTC
FY26-MLK-Day-Notice-amended.pdf	FY26-MLK-Day-Notice-amended	Apr 17, 2026 01:24 PM UTC
FY26-MLK-Day-Notice-20260427.pdf	FY26-MLK-Day-Notice-amended.4.28.2026	Apr 28, 2026 01:32 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Full Competition information and resources

Archived: May 1, 2026

Application process

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Award

$--

Program Funding

Expected awards

$100,000

Award Minimum

$500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

AC-04-01-2026

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Disaster prevention and relief

Education

Environment

Food and nutrition

Health

Housing

Other

Category Explanation:

Economic Opportunity; Veterans and Military Families

History

Version:

Posted date:

April 1, 2026

Archive date:

May 1, 2026