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The Trump administration's decision to terminate more than $400 million in AmeriCorps grants has triggered widespread fallout nationwide, including in Iowa, whe ...
AmeriCorps members were working on environmental education and habitat restoration at parks and nature centers in rural areas ...
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 ...
Pries remains hopeful that legal actions in other states to restore AmeriCorps funding could benefit Iowa, helping Grand View continue to provide these crucial services. "That grant really helped us ...
In an email, the White House deputy press secretary said "President Trump has the legal right to restore Hundreds of AmeriCorps members in Iowa are scrambling for housing and jobs after the ...
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 ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (WOI) - In Iowa, 338 AmeriCorps members are now looking for new opportunities after their positions suddenly went away. AmeriCorps members help with everything from education to ...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - On Monday, hundreds of state AmeriCorps members got the news that their programs were terminated. Johnson County Conservation, which served as a host site for an ...
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 ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Update, 10 p.m.: More than 20 Davenport volunteers are on temporary leave. It comes as federal grants supporting AmeriCorps programs are ending in just over a week. AmeriCorps ...
The author lives in Des Moines. Why AmeriCorps? That’s a question I got asked a lot when I graduated college 20 years ago and made the choice to serve my country as an AmeriCorps member.
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.