US EditionSenior Foster Grandparent Program Impacted by Federal Fund Freeze
GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, JUL 21 – Federal budget cuts ended $400 million in AmeriCorps funding, halting 1,000 programs and stopping service for over 32,000 members nationwide, officials reported.
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DOGE Cuts Debilitate Rural Oregon’s AmeriCorps Program
Titus Tomlinson can’t travel through rural Oregon without someone recognizing him. “You’re that RARE guy!” people say, referencing the acronym for Resource Assistance for Rural Environments, a program by the University of Oregon that places AmeriCorps members with organizations throughout the state. Its mission is to increase the capacity of rural communities to improve their “economic, social, and environmental conditions.” Tomlinson has work…
Senior Foster Grandparent Program impacted by federal fund freeze
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— Another local program being negatively impacted by the federal funding freeze is the Americorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program. This national program has been making a positive impact in the lives of low-income seniors for more than 60 years. Senior volunteers go into classrooms and after-school programs to act as mentors and helpers, and get a small stipend for their time. The program was awarded a federal gra…
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