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US CodeTitle 42Chapter 129§ 12626

§ 12626

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42 U.S.C. § 12626.
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Subchapter: NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM
In this division: ((1)) ** Board** The term “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Corporation. ((2)) ** Campus director** The term “campus director”, with respect to a Corps campus, means the head of the campus under .section 12615(d) of this title ((3)) ** Corps** The term “Corps” means the National Civilian Community Corps required under as part of the National Civilian Community Corps Program.section 12615 of this title ((4)) ** Corps campus** The term “Corps campus” means the facility or central location established as the operational headquarters and boarding place for particular Corps units. ((5)) ** Corps members** The term “Corps members” means persons receiving training and participating in projects under the National Civilian Community Corps Program. ((6)) ** Director** The term “Director” means the Director of the National Civilian Community Corps. ((7)) ** Institution of higher education** The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given that term in .section 1001 of title 20 ((8)) ** Program** The term “Program” means the National Civilian Community Corps Program established pursuant to .section 12612 of this title ((9)) ** Service-learning** The term “service-learning”, with respect to Corps members, means a method— ((A)) under which Corps members learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service experiences that meet actual community needs; ((B)) that provides structured time for a Corps member to think, talk, or write about what the Corps member did and saw during an actual service activity; ((C)) that provides Corps members with opportunities to use newly acquired skills and knowledge in real life situations in their own communities; and ((D)) that helps to foster the development of a sense of caring for others, good citizenship, and civic responsibility. ((10)) ** Unit** The term “unit” means a unit of the Corps referred to in .section 12615(c) of this title

Release: pl-119-73not60 (2026-01-23)

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