Allied Community Services Inc

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30%. THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

AN ESTIMATED 500 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 365 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE TAX PREPARATION, PROVIDING FOOD AND NUTRITION SUPPORT AT FOOD BANKS, AND INCREASE SERVICES OFFERED BY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITIES. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES SPECIFICALLY FOOD AND NUTRITION. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT OUR SPECIFIC TARGETS ARE 3,900 TAX RETURNS PREPARED FOR FREE, 12,000 INDIVIDUALS WILL REPORT INCREASED FOOD SECURITY, AND 10 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WILL REPORT AN INCREASE IN THEIR CAPACITY TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $100,000 ANNUALLY WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $50,000 OF ANTICIPATED LEVEL OF NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

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RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

PENNYRILE ALLIED COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. (PACS) RSVP PROGRAM ESTIMATES 350 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE 80,000 HOURS OF SERVICE TO SUPPORT CHILDREN, SENIOR CITIZENS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY RESIDENTS THROUGH 40 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS (STATIONS) IN CHRISTIAN, HOPKINS, MUHLENBERG, AND TRIGG COUNTIES OF WESTERN KENTUCKY. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THE PACS RSVP GRANT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, WE ANTICIPATE THE FOLLOWING; 10 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE 400 INDIVIDUALS IN 4 STATIONS UNDER THE HEALTHY FUTURES OBJECTIVE ACCESS TO CARE PROVIDING EDUCATION ON HEALTHY LIVING AND HEALTH SERVICES, ACCESS TO CARE AND OPIOID ABUSE; 70 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE 2,500 INDIVIDUALS IN 10 STATIONS UNDER THE HEALTHY FUTURES OBJECTIVE IN OBESITY AND FOOD PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD AND FOOD SECURITY. PACS RSVP GRANT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FOCUS AREAS; ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY OBJECTIVE IN FINANCIAL LITERACY 20 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE 1000 CLIENTS IN 4 STATIONS THROUGH THE TCE TAX PROGRAM; EDUCATION OBJECTIVE IN K-12 SUCCESS THAT PLANS FOR 10 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS TUTORING 20 STUDENTS IN 2 STATIONS; AND OTHER COMMUNITY PRIORITIES THAT PLAN FOR 240 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS SERVING 10,000 HOURS AT 20 STATIONS. PACS-RSVP SEEKS $78,253 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FROM CNCS WITH $68,898 ANTICIPATED TO BE SUPPLEMENTED BY NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

THE FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT WILL BE CHRISTIAN, CALDWELL AND HOPKINS COUNTIES IN THE PENNYRILE REGION OF KENTUCKY. PENNYRILE ALLIED COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. (PACS) WILL RECRUIT AN ESTIMATED 25 FOSTER GRANDPARENTS THAT WILL MAKE UP 14 VSYS ANNUALLY. EACH FOSTER GRANDPARENT(VSY) WILL WORK AN AVERAGE OF 20-25 HOURS (MINIMUM OF 15 AND MAXIMUM OF 40) A WEEK AND WILL WORK WITH AN AVERAGE OF 3 TO 5 ASSIGNED CHILDREN FOR THE DURATION OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. AT THE END OF THE 10-MONTH PERFORMANCE PERIOD, 14 FOSTER GRANDPARENTS (VSYS) WILL HAVE PROVIDED 45 CHILDREN WITH ONE-ON-ONE OR SMALL GROUP WITH SERVICES TO GAIN IMPROVED ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN LITERACY AND/OR MATH FOR K-12 SUCCESS AND/OR TO GAIN AGE-APPROPRIATE LEARNING, PRE-READING AND SOCIAL SKILLS FOR SCHOOL READINESS. THE INDIVIDUALIZED ATTENTION FROM THE VOLUNTEERS WILL ALSO HELP THE CHILDREN TO DEVELOP GOOD STUDY HABITS AND CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR, WHILE IMPROVING ACADEMICALLY. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $75,000 FOR 10-MONTH PERIOD BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $15,347 IN NON-FEDERAL FUNDS FROM LOCAL CITY AND COUNTY FUNDS.

AN ESTIMATED 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE WITHIN THE PROGRAM YEAR. OF THIS NUMBER, 50 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE TAX PREPARATION, PROVIDING FOOD AND NUTRITION SUPPORT AT FOOD BANKS AND SENIOR CENTER, AND INCREASE SERVICES OFFERED BY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES SPECIFICALLY FOOD AND NUTRITION. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT OUR SPECIFIC TARGETS ARE 600 TAX RETURNS PREPARED FOR FREE, 2,250 INDIVIDUALS WILL REPORT INCREASED FOOD SECURITY, AND 9 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WILL REPORT AN INCREASE IN THEIR CAPACITY TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $50,000 ANNUALLY WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $5,000 IN YEAR ONE, $10,000 IN YEAR TWO AND $15,000 IN YEAR THREE OF ANTICIPATED LEVEL OF NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

AN ESTIMATED 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE WITHIN THE PROGRAM YEAR. OF THIS NUMBER, 50 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE TAX PREPARATION, PROVIDING FOOD AND NUTRITION SUPPORT AT FOOD BANKS AND SENIOR CENTER, AND INCREASE SERVICES OFFERED BY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES SPECIFICALLY FOOD AND NUTRITION. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT OUR SPECIFIC TARGETS ARE 600 TAX RETURNS PREPARED FOR FREE, 1,275 INDIVIDUALS WILL REPORT INCREASED FOOD SECURITY, AND 9 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WILL REPORT AN INCREASE IN THEIR CAPACITY TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $50,000 ANNUALLY WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $5,000 IN YEAR ONE, $10,000 IN YEAR TWO AND $15,000 IN YEAR THREE OF ANTICIPATED LEVEL OF NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

AN ESTIMATED 75 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE WITHIN THE PROGRAM YEAR. OF THIS NUMBER, 50 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE TAX PREPARATION, PROVIDING FOOD AND NUTRITION SUPPORT AT FOOD BANKS AND SENIOR CENTER, AND INCREASE SERVICES OFFERED BY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES SPECIFICALLY FOOD AND NUTRITION. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT OUR SPECIFIC TARGETS ARE 600 TAX RETURNS PREPARED FOR FREE, 1,275 INDIVIDUALS WILL REPORT INCREASED FOOD SECURITY, AND 9 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WILL REPORT AN INCREASE IN THEIR CAPACITY TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $50,000 ANNUALLY WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $5,000 IN YEAR ONE, $10,000 IN YEAR TWO AND $15,000 IN YEAR THREE OF ANTICIPATED LEVEL OF NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

PURPOSE: THE TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY (TCE) GRANT PROGRAM WAS TO ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE TAX COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC NONPROFIT AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS TO 1) TRAIN AND OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VOLUNTEERS; AND 2) PROVIDE FREE TAX COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND RETURN PREPARATION FOR THE ELDERLY. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TCE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) ENSURE AT LEAST 65% OF ELECTRONICALLY FILED RETURNS ARE COMPLETED FOR TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 OR OLDER; 2) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING TCE SITE OPERATIONS; AND 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

PURPOSE: THE TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY (TCE) GRANT PROGRAM WAS TO ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE TAX COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC NONPROFIT AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS TO 1) TRAIN AND OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VOLUNTEERS; AND 2) PROVIDE FREE TAX COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND RETURN PREPARATION FOR THE ELDERLY. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TCE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) ENSURE AT LEAST 65% OF ELECTRONICALLY FILED RETURNS ARE COMPLETED FOR TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 OR OLDER; 2) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING TCE SITE OPERATIONS; AND 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PURPOSE: THE TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY (TCE) GRANT PROGRAM WAS TO ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE TAX COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC NONPROFIT AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS TO 1) TRAIN AND OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VOLUNTEERS; AND 2) PROVIDE FREE TAX COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND RETURN PREPARATION FOR THE ELDERLY. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TCE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) ENSURE AT LEAST 65% OF ELECTRONICALLY FILED RETURNS ARE COMPLETED FOR TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 OR OLDER; 2) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING TCE SITE OPERATIONS; AND 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

PURPOSE: THE TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY (TCE) GRANT PROGRAM WAS TO ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE TAX COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC NONPROFIT AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS TO 1) TRAIN AND OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VOLUNTEERS; AND 2) PROVIDE FREE TAX COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND RETURN PREPARATION FOR THE ELDERLY. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TCE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) ENSURE AT LEAST 65% OF ELECTRONICALLY FILED RETURNS ARE COMPLETED FOR TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 OR OLDER; 2) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING TCE SITE OPERATIONS; AND 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PURPOSE: THE TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY (TCE) GRANT PROGRAM WAS TO ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE TAX COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC NONPROFIT AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS TO 1) TRAIN AND OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VOLUNTEERS; AND 2) PROVIDE FREE TAX COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND RETURN PREPARATION FOR THE ELDERLY. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TCE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) ENSURE AT LEAST 65% OF ELECTRONICALLY FILED RETURNS ARE COMPLETED FOR TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 OR OLDER; 2) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING TCE SITE OPERATIONS; AND 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PURPOSE: THE TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY (TCE) GRANT PROGRAM WAS TO ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE TAX COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC NONPROFIT AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS TO 1) TRAIN AND OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VOLUNTEERS; AND 2) PROVIDE FREE TAX COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND RETURN PREPARATION FOR THE ELDERLY. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TCE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) ENSURE AT LEAST 65% OF ELECTRONICALLY FILED RETURNS ARE COMPLETED FOR TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 OR OLDER; 2) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING TCE SITE OPERATIONS; AND 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY

PURPOSE: THE TAX COUNSELING FOR THE ELDERLY (TCE) GRANT PROGRAM WAS TO ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE TAX COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TCE GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PRIVATE OR PUBLIC NONPROFIT AGENCIES OR ORGANIZATIONS TO 1) TRAIN AND OFFER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO VOLUNTEERS; AND 2) PROVIDE FREE TAX COUNSELING ASSISTANCE AND RETURN PREPARATION FOR THE ELDERLY. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: TCE GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) ENSURE AT LEAST 65% OF ELECTRONICALLY FILED RETURNS ARE COMPLETED FOR TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 OR OLDER; 2) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING TCE SITE OPERATIONS; AND 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE 60 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.