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WASHINGTON, D.C.
AmeriCorps Plans Funding Cutbacks
AmeriCorps is planning to cut funding for some of the more than 2,000 nonprofit and other groups that rely on grants from the community service organization, a spokesman said.
On Monday, the Corporation for National and Community Service -- which oversees Ameri-Corps -- will announce its first round of program grants for the coming year, said Sandy Scott, spokesman for the corporation.
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