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Cropp is one of hundreds of workers across Iowa — and thousands throughout the United States — who were terminated early or let go from AmeriCorps, a national program established by Congress ...
A federal judge has issued a temporary block on the Trump administration’s cancellation of hundreds of millions of dollars in AmeriCorps grant funding and thousands of service workers in about ...
When the order rescinding federal funding this year for AmeriCorps dropped on April 15, 568 people doing a wide array of service work stopped for at least 15 Iowa nonprofit, faith-based and ...
In April, Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service ordered AmeriCorps to terminate close to $400 million in grants, amounting to about ...
SO WE WE WON’T HAVE THAT ANYMORE. PRIEST HOPES LEGAL ACTION IN OTHER STATES TO RESTORE AMERICORPS FUNDING ARE SUCCESSFUL AND IMPACT THE PROGRAM HERE IN IOWA. ALLOWING THE UNIVERSITY TO CONTINUE ...
AmeriCorps members assist with a controlled burn on restored prairie landscape at Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The crew's work was cut short after its program was cut.
The word "devastation" was thrown around quite a bit. When it comes to Ottumwa Job Corps, there were few other ways to describe the federal government's decision to shutter the job training program ...
Hundreds of AmeriCorps members in Iowa have been left scrambling for housing and jobs after the federal government abruptly terminated funding for the program. On this episode of River to River ...
The top stories for the afternoon in the Quad Cities area on May 29. If you have information, call Crime Stoppers of the Quad ...
Nevada Food at First lost AmeriCorps funding but will continue its free meal program. The nonprofit was in the process of recruiting a Rural Iowa AmeriCorps member when the grant was terminated.
And multiple programs and organizations are facing federal grant terminations and job cuts, including museums, orchestras and AmeriCorps programs in Iowa. Continue reading for a full breakdown ...