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Senator Milner pitches Utah Service Fellowship to fund college grants via AmeriCorps

Utah Senate · February 20, 2024
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Senator Milner presented a proposal for a Utah Service Fellowship that would have young adults serve 1,700 hours in high-need areas, receive a small stipend while serving, and earn a $7,400 tuition grant upon satisfactory completion; initial funding discussed would come from AmeriCorps.

Senator Milner told the Senate on Feb. 16 that lawmakers have been working with the governor’s office and the Center for Community Engagement to develop a Utah Service Fellowship for young adults.

Milner described a program in which participants would serve in high-need areas — examples cited include homelessness response and other community priorities — for approximately 1,700 hours.…

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