ServMO, the Missouri Community Service Commission, is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 AmeriCorps Missouri Planning Grant. Eligible Missouri nonprofits, federally recognized tribes, institutions of higher education, school districts, and state or local government entities may request up to $75,000 for a six-month planning period to develop an AmeriCorps Missouri program. This is a planning-only, cost-reimbursement award with a 24% non-AmeriCorps match requirement; it may not fund writing an AmeriCorps application or placing or supporting AmeriCorps members. Applications are due September 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM CST by email to ServMO.
Closed — ServMO's current Grant Opportunities page states that applications for the 2026-2027 Missouri AmeriCorps Planning Grant cycle have now closed.Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
AmeriCorps Missouri Planning Grant 2026-2027Missouri
Missouri AmeriCorps Planning Grant — 2026-2027
FundingUp to $75,000 for a six-month planning grant; cost-reimbursement basis. Recipient must provide a 24% non-AmeriCorps cash and/or in-kind match unless an AmeriCorps waiver is formally approved.
DeadlineSeptember 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM CST.
Last verifiedSeptember 20, 2026
Required next actionCycle closed. Keep this record in draft/archive status and do not initiate applicant outreach, CRM Deal creation, package work, follow-up, or direct-vendor activity for this cycle unless ServMO publishes a new or reopened controlling opportunity.
Broad Eligibility
Public or private nonprofit organizations, federally recognized Tribes, institutions of higher education and school districts, and government entities within Missouri. Active SAM registration and a UEI are required. 501(c)(4) organizations that engage in lobbying are not eligible.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100. N9+ Fit 0/100. The award supports planning and capacity development for a future AmeriCorps program, not clinical equipment, telehealth devices, or direct healthcare procurement. Healthcare and school organizations may be legitimate applicants when the proposed AmeriCorps model addresses a documented community need. Dr. Miltie, LLC is not a direct eligible applicant under the published eligibility categories.
Source verificationOfficial government source · serv.mo.govAtlas last verified this record September 20, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗