Who Can Join? 

The Fellow Application Cycle for AY 2025-2026 will be from December 2025 to April 2026.

Students selected to join the program must meet all the following criteria:

• Students who are in need of financial assistance for college. This can be best exhibited if you are a Pell Grant/Middle Class Scholarship/Cal Grant B eligible.
• Undergraduate students who are full-time (12 or more units) and within good academic standing at Sacramento State and have not graduated from a bachelor's degree program in the past.
• Students committed to finishing all 450 hours during the 10-month academic year, from Aug 2025 through May 2026.
• Is NOT currently enrolled or planning to enroll into another AmeriCorps sponsored program during the term of service.

Financial Benefits? Earn up to $10,000!

Fellows will receive a monthly living allowance upon completion of program requirements (i.e. approved hours, service log submissions, monthly Advisor meeting, and attending mandatory events) and become eligible to receive the education award after completing 450 hours of approved service.

Fellow Application

The application period has now closed, and the program is not currently accepting any new applications.

Fellow Interest Form

The Fellow application cycle for the 2026-2027 academic year will open December 2025.

Tasks	Date
Onboarding	June 16 - August 15, 2025
Mandatory In-person Cohort 4 Orientation	August 23, 2025 | 8am - 4pm (8 hrs)