Funding
As a part of AmeriCorps, within the Corporation for National and Community Service, the National Civilian Community Corps is Congressionally funded. Appropriations are proposed by the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies subcommittees in the House of Representative and in the Senate.
Other than a one-time supplemental appropriation for Gulf-Coast hurricane relief, NCCC funding has remained at approximately $25 – $26 million since 2002.
As of early October 2007, the Senate and House had yet to meet in conference to arrive at consensus legislation.
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