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Federal Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday April 27, 2024 ( 6 items )  

AmeriCorps Releases Report on Volunteer Generation Fund Evaluation and Capacity Building Project
WASHINGTON, April 26 (TNSres) -- AmeriCorps issued the following news release: * * * This two-folded approach project conducted both a bundled evaluation and provided a one-year evaluation to participants. * * * AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteering, released the AmeriCorps Volunteer Generation Fund Bundle Evaluation and Capacity Building Project final report, which assessed how State Service Commissions from Florida, Iowa, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New  more

Ames National Laboratory to Host New SCGSR Student James Knoop
AMES, Iowa, April 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory issued the following news release: James Knoop, a graduate student at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, was selected for the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award. For this award,James Knoop he will be conducting research at the U.S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory under the guidance of Tanya Prozorov, a scientist at Ames Lab. T  more

Astronaut and Army Reserve Soldier at Pentagon's Bring a Child to Work Day
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, April 26 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: Dr. (Maj.) Kate Rubins, NASA astronaut and an Army Reserve Soldier with the 75th Innovation Command, signs autographs and answers questions during the Pentagon's annual Bring a Child to Work Day on April 25. This annual event is designed to help children experience the workforce and showcase different roles within the Department of Defense. Rubins signed autographs, took pictures, and answered quest  more

Fort Belvoir reserve center named for counterintelligence agent
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, April 26 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: FORT BELVOIR, Va. - The U.S. Army Reserve, 99th Readiness Division, and Military Intelligence Readiness Command (MIRC) held a memorialization ceremony in honor of Staff Sgt. Richard S. Eaton Jr., April 23, 2024. The U.S. Army Reserve center, located off John J. Kingman Road, now bears Eaton's name. Dignitaries, general officers, soldiers, and other guests attended the ceremony he  more

U.S. Attorneys for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina Host National Crime Victims' Rights Week Ceremony
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina issued the following news release on April 26, 2024: United States Attorneys Michael Easley from the Eastern District of North Carolina, Sandra J. Hairston from the Middle District, and Dena J. King from the Western District, together with various local and state leaders, gathered on Tuesday morning to promote community engagement in supporting crime survivors and victims. Local news   more

U.S. Embassy in Zambia: State Partnership Program Established Between Zambia and U.S. State of North Carolina
LIVINGSTONE, Zambia, April 27 -- The U.S. Embassy in Zambia issued the following news on April 26, 2024: Today, the United States and Zambia formally established a State Partnership Program, which will strengthen disaster response and security cooperation between the United States and Zambia. This State Partnership Program connects the U.S. state of North Carolina's National Guard units with Zambia's security forces and disaster response organizations in a cooperative and mutually beneficial re  more