On September 25, EPA and AmeriCorps launched the Environmental Justice Climate Corps, a new partnership designed to open doors to careers that benefit disadvantaged and other low-income communities. The partnership will support more than 250 AmeriCorps VISTA members nationwide over three years, with each member completing a one-year term of service.Members will be paid a living allowance and reimbursed for selected expenses.

  • Applications for the Environmental Justice Climate Corps will open in early 2025. Subscribe to receive updates.

The Environmental Justice Climate Corps is part of the American Climate Corps, a workforce training and service initiative support by the White House, AmeriCorps, the US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Commerce, US Department of Energy, US Department of Interior, US Department of Labor, and EPA.