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The City of Davenport said it stopped its AmeriCorps program in April after the federal government cut nearly $400 million in AmeriCorps grant funding.
The Governor’s Office of Community Service announced Tuesday that Montana will receive $2,893,856 in AmeriCorps funding to ...
Young people are eager to work in the outdoors. But federal cuts slashed 1,300 AmeriCorps positions in Washington, and the ...
Sponsors for the bill say they had full support and input from both sides of the aisle, and from law enforcement as they crafted this bill.
The Iowa Department of Education was awarded nearly $500,000 in competitive federal AmeriCorps funding through the Volunteer Iowa Commission. The grant will fund and expand Iowa’s Course to College ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Department of Education has received almost $500,000 in federal AmeriCorps funding.
During the pandemic, Robbinsdale resident Mary Canfield was a stay-at-home mom. Her children were entering grade school.
The federal government reinstated about $439,000 in funding for AmeriCorps positions in the City of Davenport in what the city administrator called a "shocking twist, a pleasant surprise." In April, ...
On its website, Lawrence’s Ballard Center says its mission is to help local families in need “achieve stability.” But in ...
Brain Drain: AmeriCorps members were the rare young professionals choosing small towns over metropolitan areas—until their grants were terminated with no explanation. Here, a cohort of ...
The cuts are coming despite a preliminary judicial ruling in June which reinstated hundreds of AmeriCorps programs.
Why AmeriCorps Shouldn’t Be Defunded My father created AmeriCorps, which has helped build American entrepreneurship. It also built me.