American Connection Corps
Funding Type
Grant
Grantor Agency
AmeriCorps
Grant Range
# of Awards Available
Programmatic Area
Broadband
Programmatic Area
Community Development
Deadline
rolling
Match Required?
Eligible Entities
Individuals, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government entities (local, tribal, state, etc.), or faith-based organizations focused on non-religious activities
Focus Area
The American Connection Corps trains and mobilizes leaders to work in rural and emerging communities to coordinate broadband development and digital inclusion. Members receive a 1-year AmeriCorps service position and will be placed with a local nonprofit, government agency, or community organization to carry out projects that increase digital connectivity in the following focus areas: Community and economic development; Health and social capital; Agriculture and natural resources. Host sites must provide a match.
Contact
ACCinfo@leadforamerica.org
Link to Opportunity
https://www.americanconnectioncorps.org/apply-now
Application Platform
https://apply.workable.com
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