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Encourage Nonprofits

"Barack Obama will a create an agency within the Corporation for National and Community Service dedicated to building the capacity and effectiveness of the nonprofit sector."

-- Obama's Blueprint for Change

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APRIL 21, 2009
Capacity Building Program In Serve America Act

The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, signed by Obama, includes an amendment by Sens. Max Baucus, D-Mont., and Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, establishing a nonprofit capacity building program under the purview of the Corporation for National and Community Service.

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