Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation for National and Community Service is a U.S. federal agency that administers national service programs like AmeriCorps and Senior Corps to support volunteering and community development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal agency
independent agency of the United States government
administers AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps
surface form: AmeriCorps NCCC

AmeriCorps
surface form: AmeriCorps State and National

AmeriCorps
surface form: AmeriCorps VISTA

Corporation for National and Community Service self-linksurface differs
surface form: Foster Grandparent Program

Senior Companion Program
surface form: Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

Senior Companion Program
Corporation for National and Community Service self-linksurface differs
surface form: Senior Corps
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn community development
national service
volunteerism
fundingSource United States federal budget
goal to expand opportunities for Americans to serve their communities
to improve lives through national service and volunteering
hasBeneficiaries AmeriCorps
surface form: AmeriCorps members

local communities
nonprofit organizations
older adults participating in Senior Corps programs
state service commissions
hasMission to strengthen communities through national service programs
to support volunteering and community service in the United States
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
legalForm independent federal government agency
operatesIn District of Columbia
U.S. territories
all 50 U.S. states
parentOrganization United States government
surface form: United States federal government
policyArea civic engagement
community service policy
programType service-learning programs
volunteer service programs
provides education awards for AmeriCorps members
grants to nonprofit organizations
grants to state and local governments
regulates national service grant programs
replacedBy AmeriCorps
surface form: AmeriCorps (federal agency)
sector public sector
shortName CNCS
supports capacity building for community organizations
disaster response and recovery efforts through national service
economic opportunity initiatives
environmental stewardship projects
public health and wellness initiatives
tutoring and mentoring programs
website https://www.nationalservice.gov

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Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee oversees Corporation for National and Community Service
Great Society hasPart Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: Volunteers in Service to America
Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation collaboratesWith Corporation for National and Community Service
Corporation for National and Community Service administers Corporation for National and Community Service self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Senior Corps
Corporation for National and Community Service administers Corporation for National and Community Service self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Foster Grandparent Program
Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 createdProgram Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: Volunteers in Service to America
CNCS standsFor Corporation for National and Community Service
CNCS refersTo Corporation for National and Community Service
AmeriCorps formerlyKnownAs Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: Corporation for National and Community Service programs
AmeriCorps hasComponent Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: AmeriCorps Seniors
Senior Companion Program operatedBy Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: AmeriCorps Seniors
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 created Corporation for National and Community Service
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 created Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: National Service Trust
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 administeredBy Corporation for National and Community Service
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 relatedTo Corporation for National and Community Service
September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance promotedBy Corporation for National and Community Service
Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act programExpanded Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: Learn and Serve America
Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act administeredBy Corporation for National and Community Service
Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act createdProgram Corporation for National and Community Service
this entity surface form: Volunteer Generation Fund