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AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps)

AmeriCorps (U.S. federal agency)

Pays you

$91/wk

Living allowance computed at roughly $13/day (~$91/week), paid biweekly; room and board separately provided

Team-based, residential national service program for young adults 18-24 (Team Leaders 18+), serving a 10-month term on disaster response, conservation, and community-development projects nationwide. Members receive a living allowance, room and board, and a Segal Education Award.

Term
10 mo
Housing
Provided
Airfare
Not covered
Education award
$6,195
Age
18–24
Citizenship
U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident

Deadlines

  • 2026-27rolling

    Individual member applications accepted on a rolling basis

    Rolling / no fixed deadline

Verified 8/26/2026 · www.americorps.gov