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AmeriCorps employs more than 500 full-time federal workers, most of whom are now on administrative leave, and has an ...
A community service program that sends young adults across the U.S. to respond to natural disasters and help with community ...
A local community engagement specialist and a high school college adviser are among the 85% of AmeriCorps staff who have been ...
More than a dozen senior volunteer programs were impacted by DOGE cuts to AmeriCorps, leaving those who relied on the free ...
Jesse Tree, a nonprofit that helps prevent evictions and keep families housed, lost all of its AmeriCorps service members ...
Thousands of Americorps members were laid off in a recent round of doge cuts. The program employed over 3,000 employees ...
KENNEWICK, Wash. - Nearly $400 million in federal grant funding for AmeriCorps nationwide has been cut, affecting almost 700 ...
A service program that sends young people across Wisconsin to maintain trails, control invasive species and teach about the outdoors is in jeopardy after the federal government slashed funding for ...
A coalition of two dozen states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration Tuesday, accusing Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service of unlawfully dismantling AmeriCorps, which describes ...
The cuts mean about 430 AmeriCorps members who have been working in Wisconsin on issues such as literacy, conservation, homelessness and health care are being told to pack up and head home.
On Jan. 16, 2025, former President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 14143, which allowed federal agencies to more easily hire AmeriCorps alumni for positions in the competitive service.