How competitive are Americorps programs?

Question

I am considering applying to the Mayaguez library program in Puerto Rico. Does anyone have any idea how many applicants they receive each year (more or less)? Or, for any other Americorps program, for that matter?

Answer 1

Try contacting current AmeriCorps members. Type these key words into http://www.google.com

AmeriCorps blogs

The result will be several blogs written by current and former AmeriCorps members. You can write the authors directly for more information.