What is this notice about?
Serve Alaska, the State Service Commission within the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, is asking groups to apply for competitive AmeriCorps grants for fiscal year 2027. The money is for new, recompete, and continuation grants. Applicants must send a Notice of Intent to Apply by September 8, 2026, join a required teleconference on September 11, 2026, and submit applications by October 23, 2026.
Why was this notice issued?
Serve Alaska is seeking proposals to award fiscal year 2027 (FY2027) competitive AmeriCorps State and National grant funding under Request for Proposals (RFP) 27AC-C.
What action is being taken?
The Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Community and Regional Affairs, through Serve Alaska, State Service Commission, is soliciting proposals for AmeriCorps grants. Funding is available for new, recompete, and continuation competitive grants.
Who is involved: Serve Alaska, State Service Commission; Division of Community and Regional Affairs, Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; organizations applying for AmeriCorps State and National grants statewide.
How can the public respond?
Respond by Fri, Oct 23, 2026 This deadline has passed.
“Applications Submitted to Serve Alaska — 10/23/2026 5:00pm (Notice of Intent to Apply due 9/8/2026 5:00pm)”
Ways to respond
- Submit application to Serve Alaska The notice does not list a submission address. See the attached document '1 - 27AC-C Serve Alaska Request for Proposals.pdf' for submission instructions.
What to include
Reference RFP 27AC-C. A Notice of Intent to Apply (NOIA) is due 9/8/2026 at 5:00pm. The Pre-Application Teleconference on 9/11/2026 at 9:00am is mandatory. Attachments include the Request for Proposals, the NOIA form, an RFP documents checklist, a cost reimbursement budget worksheet, a training waiver form, application instructions, performance measures, and mandatory supplemental information. There is an application clarification period from 11/6/2026 to 11/20/2026, and re-submitted applications are due 11/20/2026 at 4:00pm.
Will there be public meetings?
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Mandatory Pre-Application Teleconference: Fri, Sep 11, 2026, 9:00am
Teleconference
Key dates
- Sep 8, 2026: Notice of Intent to Apply (NOIA) due by 5:00pm
- Sep 11, 2026: Mandatory Pre-Application Teleconference at 9:00am
- Oct 23, 2026: Applications due to Serve Alaska by 5:00pm
- Nov 6, 2026: Application clarification period begins
- Nov 20, 2026: Application clarification period ends; re-submitted applications due to Serve Alaska by 4:00pm
- Dec 10, 2026: Applicants notified of status
Original notice text
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