Assistance Listing 94.012
Americorps September 11TH National DAY of Service and Remembrance Grants 94.012
Corporation for National and Community Service · Corporation for National and Community Service
The verdict for a small nonprofit
Worth applying, even as a first-time applicant. 69% of awards go to organizations new to this program, and nonprofits win 65% of them.
Based on 13 new awards in FY2021–23. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 13% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $589,683. Expect about 60 days between posting and deadline.
- First-time winners
- 69%
- of new awards, last 3 FYs
- Nonprofit share
- 65%
- 4% higher ed · 22% gov't
- Under-$1M orgs
- 13%
- of nonprofit awards
- Median award
- $590K
- $374K – $1.0M middle half
- New awards, FY2023
- 13
- $13M committed to them
- Usually posts
- Mar
- irregular · 60-day window
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Who won in FY2023
Largest recipients by dollars. From USAspending.
| Recipient | Type | State | Awards | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 DAY | Nonprofit | CA | 4 | $8,643,110 |
| Greene Lamp | Nonprofit | NC | 2 | $1,152,890 |
| Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity | Government | MI | 2 | $849,759 |
| Sewa International, INC. | Nonprofit | TX | 1 | $1,499,291 |
| Idaho State University | Higher ed | ID | 1 | $1,208,988 |
| LAND-0F-SKY Regional Council | Other | NC | 1 | $676,418 |
| Habitat for Humanity International INC | Nonprofit | GA | 1 | $599,970 |
| County of Collier | Government | FL | 1 | $589,683 |
| Volunteer Service, Iowa Commission on | Government | IA | 1 | $587,559 |
| Youth Service America | Nonprofit | DC | 1 | $585,000 |
New awards by fiscal year
Awards first made in each fiscal year; dollars are the total committed to that year's new awards over their life.
| FY | New awards | Committed | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7 | $3.6M | $403K | $318K – $470K |
| 2022 | 3 | $2.6M | $600K | $550K – $1.0M |
| 2023 | 13 | $13M | $590K | $374K – $1.0M |
Past rounds
Every announcement under this listing that Grants.gov still lists. Use it to plan next year.
| Posted | Closed | Window | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-17 | 2023-05-16 | 60 d | AC-03-17-23 · Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Days of Service |
| 2020-01-23 | 2020-03-25 | 62 d | CNCS-01-23-20 · FY 2020 Day of Service Grants |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-07-31 | 34 d | 7200AA19APSWASHNPI · CALL FOR PARTNERSHIP CONCEPT PAPERS GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS ADVANCE CONFLICT TRANSFORMATION (GPACT) UNDER EXISTING NEW PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE (NPI): CONFLICT-PREVENTION AND RECOVERY PROGRAM ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT (CPRP) |
| 2019-05-20 | 2019-06-19 | 30 d | CNCS-05-20-19 · FY 2019 Day of Service Grants |
| 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-22 | 68 d | CNCS-12-16-16 · 2017 Day of Service Grants |
Common questions
How hard is it to win a grant under 94.012?
Worth applying, even as a first-time applicant. 69% of awards go to organizations new to this program, and nonprofits win 65% of them. Based on 13 new awards in FY2021–23. Organizations under $1M in revenue won 13% of the awards that went to nonprofits. The median award is $589,683. Expect about 60 days between posting and deadline.
How much does Americorps September 11TH National DAY of Service and Remembrance Grants 94.012 award?
In FY2023 the median new award was $590K; the middle half ran from $374K to $1.0M. 13 new awards were made, with $13M committed to them.
When does 94.012 usually post?
Over the last several years, new rounds most often posted in Mar with about 60 days to apply. The most recent round posted Mar 17, 2023.
Who runs this program?
Corporation for National and Community Service (Corporation for National and Community Service). Assistance Listing 94.012 on SAM.gov describes the authorizing statute and standard terms.
Sources: USAspending FY2021–25 award archive (2026-10-06); Grants.gov Search2 (fetched 2026-10-28); IRS EO BMF (fetched 2026-10-28). Award counts are new awards by fiscal year of first action. Shares are computed from award counts, not dollars; the under-$1M share covers the 100% of nonprofit awards that matched an IRS revenue record. Recipient type comes from the award record's business-type codes. Always confirm details in the official announcement.