2026 #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Funding Opportunity

The 2026 CaliforniansForAll College Corps Funding Opportunity is a grant program administered by California Volunteers, aiming to engage college students in meaningful service opportunities, help students graduate on time with less debt, and support community-based organizations. The program has three primary goals: to build leadership skills and civic responsibility, support students from diverse backgrounds, and address California's critical challenges such as K-12 education, food insecurity, and climate action. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education that propose to operate solely within California and have active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM). The grant program will provide approximately $64,871,000 in funding for FY 2026, supporting around 4,000 service positions annually. The grant awards are expected to be made for a period of three years. • The program aims to build the next generation of civic leaders. • It focuses on addressing California's critical challenges. • Eligible applicants must be institutions of higher education operating in California. • The grant program will provide funding for a period of three years. • The funding source is a combination of Federal and State funds. • The grant awards will be made through a reimbursement method.