Thank you for your interest in our AmeriCorps programs! Follow the three steps below to apply to become an Americorps project site!
Are you just learning about AmeriCorps, and wondering if you’re ready to host a member? Find out by completing our Project Site Readiness Assessment. This step is optional, but highly recommended.
Application materials for our 2026-27 program year will be posted in February.
Please contact us if you’d like us to notify you by email when our next application is available.
So your organization is ready to host an AmeriCorps member? Great! Before starting your application, review WSC’s RFA Guidance Document. It contains critical information about hosting members through one of our programs, and updates for the 2026-27 program year. Application review and award may take up to 3 weeks.
If you have any questions, please contact us!
NOTE: Washington Reading Corps’ application form will be available in April 2026.
We’ll be hosting live Q&A sessions via Microsoft Teams (you can join through your web browser) every day at 11:30 a.m. You do not need to pre-register.
Monday-Friday, 11:30a-12:30p Click here to join the meeting or call in to 1-833-322-1218 | Meeting ID 632 214 446
Within the application, you’ll need to complete and attach the following documents:
You can download them prior to starting your application (see below). Alternatively, you’ll be able to start an application and pause to complete the forms at the steps provided.
Ready to apply? Click the “Project site application” icon to get started.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please submit as soon as possible to allow enough time for application evaluation, member recruitment and enrollment.