Vermont Climate Corps VISTA Disaster Cadre Request for Proposals
SerVermont is seeking to fill six Disaster Services VISTA Positions with a specific focus on Flood Recovery during the 2024-2025 program year. Members may engage in Disaster Preparation, Response, Recovery, and/or Mitigation in response to the recent Climate Disasters in Vermont. Members would serve from March 2025 - March 2026.
Organizations interested in hosting a VISTA should review the Request for Proposals and contact Caitlin Perrier at caitlin.perrier@vermont.gov for application materials. Letter of intent requested by November 21, 2024 @ 12 p.m. Accepting applications on an ongoing basis through January 10, 2025.
SerVermont would be happy to talk more about this opportunity with your organization, or your group of organizations. There are also some information sessions where we will be talking more about this unique and one-time opportunity to get some additional VISTA resources focused on flood recovery in VT.
Vermont Climate Corps Disaster Cadre Request for Proposals
AmeriCorps State 2025 Competition
SerVermont's AmeriCorps State 2025 competition held in coordination with AmeriCorps State and National competition is open for applications. More information on submitting a full application can be found in the Request for Proposals. This competition is held annually. The next competition funds programs operating in the AmeriCorps 2025-2026 Program Year, which runs September of 2025 through August of 2026. AmeriCorps will announce funding decisions for this competition in April 2025.
SerVermont's competition is for single state AmeriCorps programs that propose operating only in Vermont. Applicants that propose operating in multiple states apply directly to AmeriCorps through the national competition. Single state applicants must respond to SerVermont's Request for Proposals and all applicable deadlines to be considered for funding.
Multi-state applicants apply directly to AmeriCorps, but must consult with SerVermont on an annual basis as part of the process.
The AmeriCorps State Competition in Vermont is governed by the State documents below, as well as the AmeriCorps materials related to this competition. AmeriCorps' materials can be found on the CNCS website linked to below.
SerVermont AmeriCorps State Request for Proposals 2025 (Funds 2025-26)
AmeriCorps State Notice of Funding Opportunity 2025 Website
State of Vermont Attachment C: Standard State Provisions for Contracts and Grants
State of Vermont Attachment F: Agency of Human Services Customary Contract and Grant Provisions
State of Vermont Risk Assessment Survey
AmeriCorps Applicant Operational and Financial Management Survey