Serve Alaska Commission to meet June 3 on AmeriCorps funding updates

The Serve Alaska Commission will hold a public meeting June 3 from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom to discuss updates on AmeriCorps programs and formula funding.

The commission oversees Alaska's volunteer service programs and AmeriCorps grants. The meeting will cover current Serve Alaska initiatives, updates from AmeriCorps at the federal level, and how formula funding is distributed to Alaska programs.

The public can join the Zoom meeting at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83726216482?pwd=BY5pfH9apQGvxyHcbtjgYHhbHEkED2.1. The meeting ID is 837 2621 6482 and the passcode is 443577.

Serve Alaska supports volunteer programs across the state, from disaster response teams to youth mentorship initiatives. AmeriCorps formula funding helps pay for living stipends and education awards for Alaskans who commit to full-time service.

The commission operates under the state Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. Katie Abbott can answer questions at [email protected] or 907-269-6720.

The meeting agenda is available on the Alaska Online Public Notices website.