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DOGE cuts leave more than 500 AmeriCorps workers without jobs in Iowa this month
AmeriCorps has long provided on-the-ground support to essential community programs in much the same way the Peace Corps does ...
Gov. Evers to join multi-state lawsuit fighting cuts to AmeriCorps, which impacts local organizations
Gov. Tony Evers announced this week he plans to join a lawsuit to stop funding cuts to AmeriCorps, which impact organizations ...
AmeriCorps cuts hit close to home, with program funding ended at the Milwaukee County Courthouse
AmeriCorps provided grant funding for Milwaukee Justice Center’s courthouse navigator and information desk program at the ...
West Virginia declines to join nationwide lawsuit over cancellation of AmeriCorps
In West Virginia, 250 AmeriCorps members lost their jobs over the weekend due to cuts from the Department of Government ...
17 ‘crucial’ AmeriCorps programs in Mass. on the chopping block amid DOGE cuts
Services provided by the agency for Massachusetts could now be at risk following the elimination of grants to 17 different ...
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Iowa loses hundreds of AmeriCorps positions amid latest federal funding cuts
In Iowa, 338 AmeriCorps members are now looking for new opportunities after their positions suddenly went away.
Federal cuts to AmeriCorps jeopardize more than 120 positions in Maine
Volunteer Maine, the commission that administers funding for many of Maine's AmeriCorps programs, was notified last week that grant funding was being terminated.
Gov. Josh Shapiro is joining a coalition of 23 state AGs to sue the Trump administration for dismantling AmeriCorps
The suit alleges that DOGE acted unlawfully by bypassing Congress to gut AmeriCorps, a federal community service program that ...
NC sues AmeriCorps after it terminates more WNC service workers aiding in Helene recovery
NC's Attorney General filed a lawsuit against AmeriCorps, days after the national service agency terminated more programs helping Helene recovery.