National and Community Service Act of 1990
E667739
The National and Community Service Act of 1990 is a U.S. federal law that established national service programs to encourage volunteerism and community service, laying the groundwork for initiatives like AmeriCorps.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National and Community Service Act of 1990 canonical | 4 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
ⓘ
statute ⓘ |
| amendedBy | National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| enactedIn | 101st United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encourages |
integration of service-learning into curricula
ⓘ
partnerships between schools and communities ⓘ |
| established |
education awards for service
ⓘ
national service programs ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
service opportunities for adults
ⓘ
service opportunities for young people ⓘ |
| goal |
to expand opportunities for Americans to serve their communities
ⓘ
to foster civic responsibility ⓘ to strengthen communities through service ⓘ |
| implementedBy | federal agencies overseeing national service programs ⓘ |
| includesProvisionFor |
evaluation of service programs
ⓘ
training and technical assistance for service programs ⓘ |
| inspired | creation of AmeriCorps ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| laidGroundworkFor | AmeriCorps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalDomain | public law ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| policyArea |
community development
ⓘ
education ⓘ national service ⓘ volunteerism ⓘ |
| presidentAtEnactment | George H. W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedFor |
grants to community service organizations
ⓘ
support for school-based service-learning ⓘ support for youth service programs ⓘ |
| purpose |
to encourage national and community service
ⓘ
to engage citizens in meeting local and national needs ⓘ to promote volunteerism ⓘ to support community-based service programs ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Corporation for National and Community Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy | George H. W. Bush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
civic engagement
ⓘ
educational benefits for service participants ⓘ volunteer service programs ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
adults interested in community service
ⓘ
students ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1990 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993
→
amends
→
National and Community Service Act of 1990
ⓘ
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993
→
relatedTo
→
National and Community Service Act of 1990
ⓘ