Section IV. B. AFFILIATION WITH THE AMERICORPS NATIONAL SERVICE NETWORK
3. AmeriCorps Service Gear – The requirement that the grantee not use Corporation funds to purchase local program service gear was changed to “All member service gear purchased with federal funds is required to include the AmeriCorps logo.”
Section IV. C. MEMBER ENROLLMENT
As of November 23, 2007, all grantees must follow the Corporation’s criminal background check requirements as set out in 45 CFR §§2522.205-207 and 45 CFR §§2540.200-207. The previous section 7, Criminal Background Checks, has been moved to the Regulations and deleted from the Provisions.
Section IV. F. Changes in Member Status
2. Changing Slot Types – The requirement for prior approval for changing slot types was deleted.
Section IV. J. POST-SERVICE EDUCATION AWARDS
A statement regarding the penalties for false information was added.
Section VI. ATTACHMENTS
Created a new section of the Provisions to group existing policies within an ‘Attachments’ section. Revised policies, effective October 1, 2007, are included.