45 CFR § 2500.10 - General.

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title: "45 CFR § 2500.10 - General."
title_number: 45
title_name: "Public Welfare"
section_number: "2500.10"
section_name: "General."
chapter_name: "CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE"
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part_name: "AMERICORPS STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION, AGENCY OPERATING NAME, AND LOGOS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 552(a)(1); 42 U.S.C. 4950,  as amended; 42 U.S.C. 12501  as amended; section 203(c), Pub. L. 103-82, 107 Stat. 892; Proc. 6662, 59 FR 16507, 3 CFR, 1994 Comp., p. 22)."
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# 2500.10 General.

(a) The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the head of AmeriCorps. The CEO has authority and control over AmeriCorps personnel, except those in the Agency's Office of Inspector General, and is responsible for exercising the powers and discharging the duties authorized by the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended, that are not otherwise reserved to the Board of Directors.

(b) The Board of Directors is responsible for discharging the duties authorized to it by the National and Community Service Act of 1990, as amended.

(c) AmeriCorps consists of headquarters and two sets of regions: Office of Regional Operations regions and AmeriCorps NCCC regions.