AmeriCorps
This project aims to disrupt poverty by securing funds to support learning labs that help students discover their potential through STEAM activities, aligning with BigHope’s mission of empowering youth through hands‑on STEAM education.
Responsibilities
Research the organization’s background, mission, goals, target communities, and programs.
Develop quality grant proposals and write grants consistent with BigHope’s mission.
Identify and select grants, create grant guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Track grant funds received, disbursed by the program, and ensure follow‑up reporting requirements are met.
Prepare monthly reports summarizing grant opportunities, funding, and deadlines.
Develop a policy and procedures manual detailing the grant processes.
Maintain a system to track grant activities and project outcomes.
Benefits
Childcare assistance (if eligible)
Relocation allowance
Choice of education award or end‑of‑service stipend
Training
Health coverage*
Living allowance
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
Terms
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Permits working at another job during off hours
Car recommended
Service Areas Education, Children/Youth
Skills
Fund raising / Grant Writing
Computers / Technology
Education
Communications
Writing / Editing
General Skills
Program Information
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA
Program: BigHope Grant Writer VISTA
Start/End Date: 02/09/2026 – 02/08/2027
Work Schedule: Full Time
Education Level: Some college
Age Requirement: Minimum 18, No maximum
Program Locations: TEXAS Dallas/Ft. Worth
Languages: English
Accepting Applications: From 12/30/2025 To 01/16/2026
Contact
Toni Mickle
5005 Brentwood Stair Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76112
Phone: 817-457-0027
Email: toni.mickle@abchrist.org
Website: https://abchrist.org/americorps-vista
Additional Details
Seniority Level: Internship
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Other
Industries: Government Administration
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Responsibilities
Research the organization’s background, mission, goals, target communities, and programs.
Develop quality grant proposals and write grants consistent with BigHope’s mission.
Identify and select grants, create grant guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Track grant funds received, disbursed by the program, and ensure follow‑up reporting requirements are met.
Prepare monthly reports summarizing grant opportunities, funding, and deadlines.
Develop a policy and procedures manual detailing the grant processes.
Maintain a system to track grant activities and project outcomes.
Benefits
Childcare assistance (if eligible)
Relocation allowance
Choice of education award or end‑of‑service stipend
Training
Health coverage*
Living allowance
For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits.
Terms
Permits attendance at school during off hours
Permits working at another job during off hours
Car recommended
Service Areas Education, Children/Youth
Skills
Fund raising / Grant Writing
Computers / Technology
Education
Communications
Writing / Editing
General Skills
Program Information
Program Type: AmeriCorps VISTA
Program: BigHope Grant Writer VISTA
Start/End Date: 02/09/2026 – 02/08/2027
Work Schedule: Full Time
Education Level: Some college
Age Requirement: Minimum 18, No maximum
Program Locations: TEXAS Dallas/Ft. Worth
Languages: English
Accepting Applications: From 12/30/2025 To 01/16/2026
Contact
Toni Mickle
5005 Brentwood Stair Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76112
Phone: 817-457-0027
Email: toni.mickle@abchrist.org
Website: https://abchrist.org/americorps-vista
Additional Details
Seniority Level: Internship
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Other
Industries: Government Administration
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