FY26 AmeriCorps Competitive Application Submission Checklist - rev 02.17.pdf

Notes:

Evaluation Plan / Summary (0 points)

Updated Requirement (02.17):

  • Who must submit: Applicants who have received three or more years of competitive funding for the same project being proposed.

  • Submission: Must submit an evaluation plan summary template, which includes:

    • Alternative Evaluation Approach (AEA), or
    • A report on progress toward your evaluation plan via FormAssembly.

  • Deadline: Must be submitted by the application deadline.


Key Notes:

  • Evaluation plans are not required for applicants without three years of prior competitive funding for the same project.

  • Enter N/A in the Evaluation Summary or Plan field of the narrative if this does not apply.

  • Evaluation plans will not be scored and will only be reviewed after funding decisions.

  • Use the evaluation plan summary template provided on the Notice webpage.