Summary
CUNY refused to return excess funds that it had drawn down, failed to revise procedures to prevent such grant abuse and refused to provide proof documenting that its AmeriCorps participants actually existed. Based on Walpin's investigation last year, CNCS suspended their access to federal funds after determining that they were: * Using AmeriCorps members to recruit students for St. HOPE Academy; * Using AmeriCorps members for political activities in connection with the Sacramento board of education election; * Assigning grant-funded AmeriCorps members to perform services personally benefiting ...
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Obama's Americrooks and Cronies Scandal
President Obama promised he would end "Washington games." But his abrupt firing of the AmeriCorps inspector general is more of the same. The brewing scandal smells like the Beltway cronyism of the Bush years. And the ...
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