Prohibited or Allowable?
Member Benefits
Terms of Service
CNCS
Eligibility
100

Calling your senator about AmeriCorps funding during service hours

What is prohibited?

100

Your living allowance amount for a full time member for the year, pre-taxes

What is $14,279 for FY20?

100

Percentage of time that can go to training

What is 20%?

100

Meaning of CNCS

What is Corporation for National and Community Service?

100

Minimum age to serve in AmeriCorps State & National Program

What is 17?

200

Helping deliver Christmas food baskets for a Nutrition Education AmeriCorps member

What is allowable?

200

Postponing the repayment of your qualified student loans temporarily & receiving payment for interest accrued 

What is forbearance?

200

Percentage of time that can go to fundraising

What is 10%?

200

Three types of AmeriCorps programs that exist

What is AmeriCorps State & National, AmeriCorps VISTA, and AmeriCorps NCCC?

200

Maximum number of terms a person can in AmeriCorps State & National

What is four?

300

Taking your client to church during service hours

What is prohibited?

300

The entity that dictates your sick and vacation day policies

What is your service location/host site?

300

Number of hours that must be completed to complete term of service for a full time member

What is 1700?

300

The oldest AmeriCorps program 

What is AmeriCorps VISTA?

300

Number of education award a person can receive in their lifetime

What is two?

400

Helping client to apply for SNAP

What is allowable?

400

The taxes taken out of your paycheck that help support Social Security and Medicare

What is FICA?

400

Length of time you have to complete the term of service for either full time or half time

What is one year?

400

Number of AmeriCorps programs that Catholic Charities USA has

What is five (Peer Navigator, Nutrition Education, Financial Education, New Americans VISTA, and Family Strengthening VISTA)?

400

The maximum age a person can be to serve in AmeriCorps State & National

What is there is no limit?

500

Helping with your organization's annual gala that raises money for the entire organization

What is prohibited? It violates the fundraising hours limitations

500

The value of your Segal Education Award

What is $6,195?

500

Minimum number of days in a month you need to serve to get your living allowance

What is five days?

500

Oldest AmeriCorps program at CCUSA

What is the Peer Navigator Program?

500

The two types of crimes that would make a person ineligible for AmeriCorps service

What is murder and sexually-based offenses?

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