Afterschool 

Afterschool Match Grant

ASC is pleased to announce a new grant opportunity for state service commissions and statewide afterschool networks thanks to the generous support of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.

The purpose of this grant competition is to make awards to state service commissions, statewide afterschool networks, or their designee to provide match funding for afterschool programs that are currently or will be leveraging national service resources in their state.

Grant Application Materials

• Download the Request for Proposals here.
• Download the template applicant support letter.
• Download a copy of the application form for reference.
• Submit applications by May 13 here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/afterschoolmatch 
• View the recording and slides from the Technical Assistance Webinar held on April 7, 2022

Important Dates

• Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Release: March 21, 2022
• Technical Assistance Webinar for Interested Applicants: April 7, 2022 at 2pm ET
• Application Deadline: Friday, May 13, 2022 at midnight ET
• Application Notification: Friday, June 10, 2022

Afterschool Program Development

ASC was awarded $250,000 from the Mott Foundation for a multi-year initiative to expand afterschool opportunities through national service and AmeriCorps. Below is information summarizing the impact of this grant which took place from 2017-2021.

Afterschool Program Development Toolkits

• Afterschool Program Development: A Toolkit for State Commissions and Partners
• National Service 101: A Toolkit for Afterschool Programs

Learn more about the toolkits here.

Year one subgrantee highlights:

 
Year two subgrantee highlights:

Click here to view the press release on the award to ASC.

Click here to view the press release announcing the eight selected states in year one.

Funding for these grants are made possible by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.