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Judge Orders Trump to Reinstate $396.5M AmeriCorps Funding

6/6/2025

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A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate AmeriCorps funding in 24 Democratic-led states, highlighting unlawful cuts that threatened vital community services. Judge Deborah Boardman stressed the importance of following proper procedures before making such changes. This ruling impacts $396.5 million in federal funding and thousands of volunteer roles across the country.

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A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate AmeriCorps funding in 24 Democratic-led states, highlighting unlawful cuts that threatened vital community services. Judge Deborah Boardman stressed the importance of following proper procedures before making such changes. This ruling impacts $396.5 million in federal funding and thousands of volunteer roles across the country.