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The [[American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009]] signed into law by President [[Barack Obama]] on February 17th, includes $201 million in funding for the Corporation for National and Community Service to support an expansion of AmeriCorps State and National and AmeriCorps VISTA programs. <ref>
 
The [[American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009]] signed into law by President [[Barack Obama]] on February 17th, includes $201 million in funding for the Corporation for National and Community Service to support an expansion of AmeriCorps State and National and AmeriCorps VISTA programs. <ref>
 
[http://www.nationalservice.gov/about/recovery/index.asp American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009], Corporation for National and Community Service, Accessed March 18, 2009</ref>
 
[http://www.nationalservice.gov/about/recovery/index.asp American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009], Corporation for National and Community Service, Accessed March 18, 2009</ref>
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February 2011, the Republican-led 112th Congress suggested the complete elimination of the AmeriCorps program called by passing H.R. 1.
    
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