
If you know about waste, fraud, abuse, misconduct, mismanagement, or whistleblower reprisal relating to a AmeriCorps employee, program, operation, grant or contract, you may report it to the AmeriCorps OIG Hotline. AmeriCorps OIG has jurisdiction over disclosures involving AmeriCorps employees, programs, operations, grants, and contracts, including these AmeriCorps programs:
- AmeriCorps State and National
- AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America)
- AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps)
- FEMA Corps
- Senior Corps (Foster Grandparent, Senior Companion, and RSVP)
CNCS-OIG also has jurisdiction to investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving:
- Employees of AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps grantees, subgrantees, contractors and subcontractors.
Examples of matters to be reported to AmeriCorps OIG:
- Any suspected criminal activity or violations of law, such as:
- Any other misconduct in connection with operations, programs, activities, contracts, subcontracts, grants or subgrants;
- Mismanagement, abuse of authority or other misconduct by any AmeriCorps personnel.
The following matters are NOT generally investigated by AmeriCorps OIG:
- 911 emergencies
- EEO Complaints (For such matters, please refer to the AmeriCorps Equal Employment Opportunity Office)
Agreed-Upon Procedures for Corporation for National and Community Service Grants Awarded to the Arab Community Service Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS)
Agreed-Upon Procedures Review of Corporation for National and Community Service Education Award Program Grants Awarded to Mississippi Department of Education
Agreed-Upon Procedures Review of Corporation for National and Community Service Education Award Program Grants Awarded to Regis University-Colorado Campus Compact
Agreed-Upon Procedures of Corporation for National and Community Service Grants Awarded to Equal Justice Works
Agreed-Upon Procedures of Corporation for National and Community Service Grants Awarded to Local Initiative Support Corporation
Review of Bank Street College of Education’s Justification for Compelling Personal Circumstances of an AmeriCorps Member
Semiannual Report to Congress: April 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023
Audit of AmeriCorps’ Fiscal Year 2023 National Service Trust Fund Financial Statement
The National Service Trust holds the funds set aside to pay the education awards of national service members who successfully complete their service terms. Responsibility for the education awards that have been earned or will be earned in the near future is the largest liability on AmeriCorps’...
Audit of AmeriCorps' Fiscal Year 2023 Consolidated Financial Statements
Independent auditors have declined to issue an opinion on AmeriCorps’ financial statements for the seventh year. They issued a disclaimer of opinion reporting 12 material weaknesses and two significant deficiencies. Eleven of the material weaknesses are recurring, four of them since FY 2017, six...