http://www.nationalservice.gov/pdf/factsheet_lsa.pdf Learn and Serve America was reauthorized in the 2009 Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. In 2011 the United States House Appropriations Committee eliminated the entire budget for the Learn and Serve America program.
The Learn and Serve America program, which aims to encourage civic engagement among youth, was reauthorized in 2009 with the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. However, in 2011, the U.S. House Appropriations Committee eliminated all funding for this initiative.