THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Education has awarded $1.5 million in AmeriCorps grants to 12 organizations to support 207 volunteer positions.
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Education has awarded $1.5 million in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service, RIDE announced Wednesday. The grants will support volunteer efforts of 207 AmeriCorps members working with 12 organizations in Rhode Island. The state received $1.8 million in AmeriCorps funding in 2018, although individual grant…