The Trump Administration has terminated AmeriCorps staff and federal funding grants. What will happen to the volunteer agency now? Impacts on Louisiana.

When news of more budget cuts championed by billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) trickled down to thousands of AmeriCorps members and volunteers across Minnesota last week,

Here’s what to know about the cuts and how states are responding. What is AmeriCorps? AmeriCorps is a federal agency dedicated to paid national service as well as volunteerism, offering what it says are “opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country.