{"data":{"id":"us/45-cfr-2520.20","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"45 CFR 2520.20","heading":"What service activities may I support with my grant?","body":"(a) Your grant must initiate, improve, or expand the ability of an organization and community to provide services to address local unmet environmental, educational, public safety (including disaster preparedness and response), or other human needs.\n(b) You may use your grant to support AmeriCorps members:\n(1) Performing direct service activities that meet local needs.\n(2) Performing capacity-building activities that improve the organizational and financial capability of nonprofit organizations and communities to meet local needs by achieving greater organizational efficiency and effectiveness, greater impact and quality of impact, stronger likelihood of successful replicability, or expanded scale.","path":["Title 45—Public Welfare","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare","CHAPTER XXV—CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE","PART 2520—GENERAL PROVISIONS: AMERICORPS SUBTITLE C PROGRAMS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-45.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:21Z","sha256":"9c3d0f7151a2d3309540ade5937fb4fafc6f324e1d7d15c1de97404372debedd","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/45-cfr-2520.10","next":"us/45-cfr-2520.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}