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AmeriCorps

Segal AmeriCorps Education Award

Educational award after completing eligible AmeriCorps service.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Upon completion of service, log into My AmeriCorps and submit the Education Award Payment Request to the institution or lender; check balance and expiration date.

Application · official site

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Federal/National

What it offers

Payment to eligible educational institution or eligible student loans.

Award amount or benefit

It depends on the period and start date; the VISTA page posts $7,395 for a full year as of 10/1/2023. Confirm value of your prize in the account.

Who it is for

Eligible participants enrolled with the National Service Trust who complete the service.

Published eligibility requirements

Successfully complete a period of registered service with the National Service Trust. Maximum cumulative equivalent to two full-time awards.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not applicable or consult provider; It is not a general requirement

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

Latest source review · Oct 8, 2026

Review of official sources. The dates correspond to the published cycle; The concession depends on the provider.

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  • Confirm individual amount and rules applicable to the service modality.
Verification status
Partially reviewed
Last verification
Not confirmed
Added to this catalog
Oct 8, 2026
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026
Original resource ID
BTL-0624

Verification documents the evidence reviewed at that time. A working link alone does not establish availability, and verification is never a guarantee of eligibility.

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