Effective Monitoring of Volunteer Regulations in the Federal Register
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Monitoring developments in volunteer-related federal regulations is crucial. Whether you're part of a nonprofit, a governmental agency, or a business utilizing volunteers, staying informed can make or break your operational compliance. The Federal Register is a key source for updates on rules, notices, and policies affecting volunteerism.
Why Monitor Volunteer Regulations?
Volunteers form the backbone of many organizations, from nonprofit charities and educational institutions to local government programs. Recent trends see a growing emphasis on regulating volunteer roles to ensure safety, fairness, and transparency. Key areas of regulation can include:
- Volunteer Safety Standards: Ensuring volunteers work in environments that meet federal safety guidelines.
- Eligibility and Non-Discrimination Policies: Adhering to federal laws governing who can volunteer and under what circumstances.
- Privacy and Data Protection: Safeguarding the personal data collected from volunteers in compliance with federal privacy regulations.
Who Should Monitor These Regulations?
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Nonprofit Managers: Nonprofits often rely heavily on volunteers. Keeping abreast of regulations helps mitigate risks of non-compliance, which can lead to fines or loss of eligible status.
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Education Administrators: Schools and universities frequently use volunteer services. Ensuring these comply with federal standards prevents institutional risk.
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HR and Legal Advisors in Corporations: For businesses that engage in corporate social responsibility programs, understanding the legal landscape for volunteer services is key to maintaining integrated, compliant programs.
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Policy Makers and Government Agencies: By staying informed, agencies can more effectively align their initiatives with national standards and adjust policies proactively.
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is revising regulations governing the number of terms for which AmeriCorps will fund living allowances and other benefits for AmeriCorps State and National members. Specific...
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Rule | Jan 17, 2025 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is revising its regulations governing AmeriCorps Seniors programs. This rule removes barriers to service for individuals and increases flexibility for grantees to accomplish...
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Rule | Aug 30, 2024 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is requesting public comment on a proposal to revise AmeriCorps State and National program regulations on the number of terms for which AmeriCorps will fund living allowance...
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Proposed Rule | Aug 28, 2024 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is revising its regulations governing the AmeriCorps State and National program to provide programmatic and grantmaking flexibilities while protecting program integrity and...
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Rule | May 28, 2024 |
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This final rule makes non-substantive, technical, organizational, and conforming amendments to existing Coast Guard regulations. This final rule is a continuation of our practice of periodically issuing rules to keep our regulations up-to-date and ac...
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Rule | Apr 03, 2024 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) proposes to revise its regulations governing AmeriCorps Seniors programs. This proposed rule would remove barriers to service for individuals and increase flexibility for sp...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 14, 2024 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) proposes to revise its regulations governing the AmeriCorps State and National program. This proposed rule would make four substantive changes to the regulations governing t...
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Proposed Rule | Oct 06, 2023 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is finalizing revisions to its National Service Trust regulations. The National Service Trust is an account from which AmeriCorps pays education awards to eligible AmeriCorp...
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Rule | Jul 13, 2023 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) is finalizing updates to its regulations to reflect current position titles and roles, define the statutory phrase "direct cost of supporting volunteers," revise provisions...
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Rule | May 16, 2023 |
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This final rule makes non-substantive technical, organizational, and conforming amendments to existing Coast Guard regulations. This rule is a continuation of our practice of periodically issuing rules to keep our regulations up-to-date and accurate....
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Rule | Feb 16, 2023 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (operating as AmeriCorps) proposes to revise its National Service Trust regulations. The National Service Trust is an account from which AmeriCorps pays education awards to eligible AmeriCorps partic...
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Proposed Rule | Jan 06, 2023 |
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The Peace Corps and CNCS finalize a proposed joint rule to amend the regulations that the Peace Corps and CNCS follow to process complaints of discrimination by volunteers and applicants for volunteer service. The current regulations were promulgated...
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Rule | Jun 07, 2021 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) revised existing National Service Criminal History Check (NSCHC) regulations under the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended. These revisions will clarify and simplify the NSC...
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Rule | Feb 24, 2021 |
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This final rule makes non-substantive technical, organizational, and conforming amendments to existing Coast Guard regulations. In addition, this technical amendment updates the statutory authority citations for many Coast Guard regulations since the...
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Rule | Sep 18, 2020 |
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This final rule informs the public that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS or Agency) is repealing the Rural Telephone Bank, Public Television Station Digital Transition Grant Program and the Local Television Loan Guarantee Program from the Code of Fed...
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Rule | Nov 07, 2019 |
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On February 14, 2018, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) proposed changes to existing regulations under the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, as amended, for the following Senior Corps programs: Foster Grandparent Program...
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Rule | Dec 17, 2018 |
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In this document, the Federal Communications Commission makes non-substantive revisions to authority citations in its regulations. These authority citations are required by the rules of the Administrative Committee of the Federal Register, and their...
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Rule | Sep 28, 2018 |
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) proposes changes to existing regulations under the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, as amended, for the following Senior Corps programs: Foster Grandparent Program (FGP), Senior Compani...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 14, 2018 |
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In this final rule, the Department of Labor (DOL or Department) revises regulations issued pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts (DBRA), the Service Contract Act (SCA), Contract Work Hours and Safet...
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Rule | Jan 09, 2017 |
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The Peace Corps issues this final rule to restate and update the requirements for eligibility for Peace Corps Volunteer service, and the factors considered in the assessment and selection of eligible applicants for training and service. The requireme...
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Rule | Jan 05, 2017 |