AmeriCorps - Communications Center http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter.asp Welcome to the AmeriCorps Communication Center. Here you will find policy updates and other messages that AmeriCorps staff typically send to grantees via e-mail, for easy access and continued reference. en-us Saturday, May 17, 2008 0 http://www.americorps.gov/images/logos/ac_logo.gif AmeriCorps http://www.americorps.gov 120 120 Formula Allocation http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=988 2008 Formula Allocation Chart and Guidance Wednesday, April 23, 2008 AmeriCorps Week http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=986 AmeriCorps Week Governor's Proclamations and Data Wednesday, April 16, 2008 AmeriCorps Week Update http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=985 AmeriCorps Week is coming May 11-18! Lots of exciting things are happening and we want to share the latest news. Whether you are an AmeriCorps member, alum, project staff, commission, friend, or supporter -- whether you are with AmeriCorps State, National, VISTA or NCCC -- we hope you are planning to participate in AmeriCorps Week. Our goals are to bring more Americans into service, salute members and alums, and thank our partners who make AmeriCorps possible. We need you to make AmeriCorps Week 2008 a big success! Tuesday, April 08, 2008 The National Conference/Grantee Meeting http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=980 Info on the 2008 AmeriCorps Grantees Meeting and National Conference on Volunteering and Service Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Update http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=979 Update on My AmeriCorps Portal Release 3 Wednesday, March 26, 2008 AmeriCorps Week Call http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=977 AmeriCorps Week 2008 Idea Sharing Call Information Friday, March 21, 2008 Important Program Updates http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=976 Information on 2008 GARP Update conference call to commissions, 2008 New/Recompete Clarification Process, 2008 Formula Allocations and Guidance, Administrative and Disability Grant Supplemental Awards, and September 2008 Commission Executive Directors Conference. Friday, March 14, 2008 Update http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=974 Update on My AmeriCorps Portal Release 3 Monday, March 10, 2008 Updates and Information http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=966 Updates regarding the following topics: 2008 Executive Directors Conference, Administrative Grant processing and Supplemental Awards, Disaster Services Protocol Issues work group meeting, AmeriCorps Week - Collaboration with CNCS State Offices Thursday, February 28, 2008 FAQs on Single Match http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=964 Frequently Asked Questions on the new single match Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Updates http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=957 Update on Supplemental Administrative Grants Friday, February 15, 2008 AmeriCorps National Updates http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=952 Thanks to those of you who were able to participate in the AmeriCorps National conference call that took place on January 22, 2008. Hopefully you found it to be informative. Below, I have summarized some of the key topics, as well as provided some information on additional topics. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Update: GARP 2008 & 2008 ED conference http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=949 Includes updates regarding GARP 2008 and the targeted date for the next Executive Directors Conference. Wednesday, February 06, 2008 Final Admin Allocation & Supplemental Admin and Disability Information http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=947 Guidance on the award of the final portion of your 2008 administrative grant allocation Tuesday, February 05, 2008 Alert on eGrants Submission of Commission FSRs http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=943 Update regarding submission of the FSRs Wednesday, January 30, 2008 eGrants Submission of Commission FSRs http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=942 Update on FSR submission deadline Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Important eGrants message http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=919 eGrants and My AmeriCorps Portal System Update Thursday, January 24, 2008 New Grantee Training http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=920 New Grantee Training Reminder & Flyer Thursday, January 24, 2008 Policy Update 7 http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=892 2008 Appropriations Language Changes Match Requirement Thursday, January 17, 2008 Grantee Administrators http://www.americorps.gov/for_organizations/manage/commcenter_detail.asp?tbl_pr_id=889 The following message is for all eGrants grantee Administrators regarding the launching of the new system to support recruiting and application process. Thursday, January 17, 2008