2026 #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Funding Opportunity

Return to Search 2026 #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Funding Opportunity Grantor: CA Volunteers Portal ID: 150642 Status: Closed Opportunity Type: Grant Last Updated: February 4, 2026, 9:46 am | View change notes Categories: Education Details Purpose: College Corps is a Governor’s Initiative administered by California Volunteers and GO-Serve in partnership with California colleges and universities with a strong commitment to civic and community engagement. Successful applicants will receive state funds and an allotment of College Corps fellow slots to build the next generation of civic leaders, engaging college students from all backgrounds in meaningful paid service. Description: In support of addressing California’s critical challenges, College Corps has three primary goals: Engage college students in meaningful service opportunities that build leadership skills and civic responsibility. Help students from diverse backgrounds graduate college on time and with less debt. Support the work of community-based organizations focused on key local priorities (e.g., K-12 education, food insecurity, climate action). Eligibility Requirements Eligible Applicants: Other Legal Entity Institutions of higher education as defined in 2 CFR §200.1 that propose to operate solely within California are eligible to apply. All applicants must have active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/SAM/. Important Dates Application deadline The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight. 11/24/25 17:00 Expected award announcement The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant. Week of Jan 12, 2026 Period of performance The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized. Three years Funding Details Total estimated available funding The total projected dollar amount of the grant. See Notes Below Expected number