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Resources for Corporation-Funded Programs

Categories Resources for Corporation-Funded Programs
AmeriCorps Resources
Links of particular use to AmeriCorps program directors and members.
Learn and Serve Resources
Links of particular use to Learn and Serve America grantees and subgrantees. See also Service-Learning Resources.
Senior Corps Resources
Links of particular use to Senior Corps project directors.
T/TA Providers
Find out where to go to get customized training and technical assistance. For programs funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service.
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Background and History on Attacks on Nonprofit Advocacy Rights
  Confused about restrictions on lobbying that apply to organizations receiving federal grant monies? This article reviews the legislative background, explains nonprofit advocacy rights, and links to further resources on lobbying rules, regulations, and restrictions.  
Hands On Network
  Hands On Network affiliates manage and lead projects created in partnership with community-based organizations, providing essential support and volunteer management to local nonprofits.  
National Training and Technical Assistance Providers Chart 2006 - 2009
  Chart listing 18 training and technical assistance providers. Includes contact information.  
Office of Inspector General
  The Corporation for National and Community Service Office of Inspector General (OIG) supervises audits and investigations of Corporation programs and recommends policies to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in the Corporation's programs and operations. Site includes a fraud brochure, audit reports and suggestions for conducting criminal background checks.  
OMB Circular on Cost Principles for Non-Profit Organizations
  Outlines the principles used by Federal agencies in determining the costs of work performed by nonprofit organizations under Federal grants. Delineates the difference between direct and indirect costs and factors affecting allowability of costs.  
Online Ordering System for National and Community Service Publications
  Identify and order materials from the Corporation for National and Community Service. All publications are provided at no cost to the general public by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Includes recruitment brochures, posters, reports, toolkits, and exhibit displays.  
Outcome Indicators and Outcome Management
  Also known as the Urban Institute Report on Performance Measurement. This July 2002 Report commissioned by the Corporation recommends performance measurement steps that should satisfy the legislative requirements of Congress and, at the same time, provide information that the Corporation, State Commissions, and individual grantees can use to make program/service improvements.  
Questions and Answers about Section 508
  Explains that Section 508 does not regulate the private sector and does not apply to <b>recipients</b> of Federal funds, but rather only to to Federal departments and agencies.  
State Commissions on Community Service
  List of State Commissions on community service and volunteerism. Maintained by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Most State Commissions are Governor-appointed. In addition to distributing and monitoring grants to AmeriCorps*State programs, they support and encourage all forms of service and volunteerism in their state.  
State Offices
  List of State Offices maintained by the Corporation for National and Community Service.  
Title 45, Subtitle B, of the Code of Federal Regulations
  See Chapters XII and XXV for regulations pertaining to the Corporation for National and Community Serice, and to Corporation-funded programs.  

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