Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Yakima

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 SCP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 3% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 3.05%. THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

AN ESTIMATED 54+ SCP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION AND ACCOMPANIMENT TO HELP ACCESS MEDICAL CARE, INCREASE FOOD SECURITY AND ASSIST IN MAINTAINING OR ESTABLISHING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE- YEAR GRANT, 54+ VOLUNTEERS WILL HAVE PROVIDED NECESSARY COMPANIONSHIP , TRANSPORTATION AND OR RESPITE SERVICES TO 250 OR MORE COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED ALLOWING THEM TO CONTINUED INDEPENDENTS IN THEIR OWN HOMES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $353,560 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY LOCAL GRANTS AND IN-KIND DONATIONS. (LEGENDS, LIFEGATE, CATHOLIC CHARITIES)

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

AN ESTIMATED 53 SCP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION AND ACCOMPANIMENT TO HELP ACCESS MEDICAL CARE, INCREASE FOOD SECURITY AND ASSIST IN MAINTAINING OR ESTABLISHING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE- YEAR GRANT, 52+ VOLUNTEERS WILL HAVE PROVIDED NECESSARY COMPANIONSHIP , TRANSPORTATION AND OR RESPITE SERVICES TO 250 OR MORE COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED ALLOWING THEM TO CONTINUED INDEPENDENTS IN THEIR OWN HOMES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $313,774 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY LOCAL GRANTS AND INKIND DONATIONS. (LEGENDS, RAFFLE, WORLDVISION)

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2023?24 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2023?24 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30.27%. THIS AWARD REDUCES THE 2023-24 PROGRAM YEAR BY THREE MONTHS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALIGNING THE AWARD WITH NON-STIPEND PROGRAM START DATES. THE 2024-25 PROGRAM YEAR GRANT WILL HAVE AN APRIL 1 START DATE.

AN ESTIMATED 275 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 53 RSVP VOLUNTEERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS; HOWEVER OUR OUTCOME VOLUNTEER PLACEMENTS WILL BE MUCH LARGER. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: FOOD DELIVERY AND COMPANIONSHIP TO HOMEBOUND/ISOLATED SENIORS, ASSISTANCE TO AREA FOOD BANKS AND A COLLECTION / DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO ALL LOW INCOME STUDENTS WITHIN OUR SERVICE AREA. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WILL LEAD TO THE FOLLOWING ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES: INCREASED FOOD SECURITY TO BENTON AND FRANKLIN FAMILIES AND CHILDREN, INCREASED SOCIAL TIES AND SUPPORT FOR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE ABILITY FOR THESE SENIORS AND DISABLED TO CONTINUE LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES AND WE WILL PROVIDE ALL LOCAL (LOW INCOME) SCHOOL CHILDREN ENOUGH SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO GET THEM THROUGH THE ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $53,293 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $16,000 CASH AND IN-KIND MATCHING FUNDS.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2026-7 AMERICORPS SENIORS RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2026-27 STATUTORY MATCH REQUIREMENT IS 10.0% AND YOUR BUDGETED MATCH IS 10.0%. YOU ARE APPROVED FOR PRE-AWARD COSTS BEGINNING 30 DAYS PRIOR TO AWARD.

WE ARE CURRENTLY APPLYING TO ADD WALLA WALLA COUNTY TO OUR CURRENT GRANT. BASED ON FEDERAL FUNDING OF $25,623. WE WILL BE REQUIRED TO PLACE A MINIMUM OF 26 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS IN WORK PLANS THAT RESULT IN NATIONAL PERFORMANCE MEASURE (NPM) OUTCOMES. AN ESTIMATED 100+ UNDUPLICATED RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE IN WALLA WALLA COUNTY. OF THIS NUMBER, APPROXIMATELY 30 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN NPM OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS (H8 / H9). ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: FOOD DELIVERY AND COMPANIONSHIP TO HOMEBOUND/ISOLATED SENIORS. THE REMAINING VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN A SECOND PRIMARY FOCUS AREA, EMERGENCY FOOD COLLECTION, DISTRIBUTION AND GENERAL FOOD PANTRY SUPPORT (H16), TO ADDRESS AREA FOOD SECURITIES. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WILL LEAD TO THE FOLLOWING ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES: INCREASED FOOD SECURITY TO WALLA WALLA FAMILIES AND CHILDREN, INCREASED SOCIAL TIES AND SUPPORT FOR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE ABILITY FOR THESE SENIORS AND DISABLED TO CONTINUE LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $ $25,623 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $12,500 OF NON-FEDERAL FUNDS.

BASED ON OUR FEDERAL FUNDING OF $45,793. WE WILL BE REQUIRED TO PLACE A MINIMUM OF 46 UNDUPLICATED VOLUNTEERS IN WORK PLANS THAT RESULT IN NATIONAL PERFORMANCE MEASURE (NPM) OUTCOMES. AN ESTIMATED 300 UNDUPLICATED RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE IN BENTON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES. OF THIS NUMBER, APPROXIMATELY 90 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN NPM OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS (H8 / H9). ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: FOOD DELIVERY AND COMPANIONSHIP TO HOMEBOUND/ISOLATED SENIORS. THE REMAINING ESTIMATED 200 VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN A SECOND PRIMARY FOCUS AREA, EMERGENCY FOOD COLLECTION, DISTRIBUTION AND GENERAL FOOD PANTRY SUPPORT (H16), TO ADDRESS AREA FOOD SECURITIES. OTHERS WILL BE PLACED IN A VARIETY OF OTHER COMMUNITY PRIORITIES INCLUDING; TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR HOMEBOUND SENIOR/DISABLED, REASSURANCE CALLS, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES COLLECTED FOR LOW-INCOME CHILDREN AND CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR VA FAMILIES. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WILL LEAD TO THE FOLLOWING ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES: INCREASED FOOD SECURITY TO BENTON/FRANKLIN FAMILIES AND CHILDREN, INCREASED SOCIAL TIES AND SUPPORT FOR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE ABILITY FOR THESE SENIORS AND DISABLED TO CONTINUE LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $ $45,793 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $29,200 OF NON-FEDERAL FUNDS AND IN-KIND DONATIONS.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

AN ESTIMATED 115 AMERICORPS SENIORS VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER ALL 115 AMERICORPS SENIORS VOLUNTEERS WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION AND ACCOMPANIMENT TO HELP ACCESS MEDICAL CARE, INCREASE FOOD SECURITY AND ASSIST IN MAINTAINING OR ESTABLISHING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 115 VOLUNTEERS WILL HAVE PROVIDED NECESSARY COMPANIONSHIP , TRANSPORTATION AND OR RESPITE SERVICES TO 400+ COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED; ALLOWING THEM CONTINUED INDEPENDENTS IN THEIR OWN HOMES. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $747,500 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY 85,500 IN MATCH FUNDING FROM LOCAL GRANTS, AGENCY MATCH AND IN-KIND DONATIONS (LEGENDS, WORLD VISION, COMMUNITY DONATIONS).

AN ESTIMATED 90+ RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER, 83 RSVP VOLUNTEERS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: FOOD DELIVERY AND COMPANIONSHIP TO HOMEBOUND/ISOLATED SENIORS AND ASSISTANCE TO AREA FOOD BANKS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WILL LEAD TO THE FOLLOWING ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES: INCREASED FOOD SECURITY TO BENTON AND FRANKLIN FAMILIES AND CHILDREN, INCREASED SOCIAL TIES AND SUPPORT FOR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE ABILITY FOR THESE SENIORS AND DISABLED TO CONTINUE LIVING INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN HOMES . THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $82,500 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $25,000 CASH AND IN-KIND MATCHING FUNDS.