1、1 Although authorization of appropriations for DVSA programs expired at the end of FY1996,they continue to be funded through appropriations.2 For further information on DVSA programs, see CRS Report RL30186, Community Service:A Description of AmeriCorps, Foster Grandparents, and Other Federally Fund
2、ed Programs, byAnn Lordeman.3 For the Corporations FY2006 budget justification, see http:/s.gov/pdf/about/2006budget_justification.pdf.Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code RS20419Updated June 2, 2005VISTA and the Senior V
3、olunteer ServiceCorps: Description and Funding LevelsAnn LordemanSpecialist in Social LegislationDomestic Social Policy DivisionSummaryThe Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) program and the National SeniorVolunteer Corps are authorized under the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, asamende
4、d (DVSA), and are administered by the Corporation for National andCommunity Service (CNCS), an independent agency.1 The purpose of DVSA is tofoster and expand voluntary citizen service in communities throughout the Nation inactivities designed to help the poor, the disadvantaged, the vulnerable, and
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