John Kerry Offers Plans on National Service

Sen. John Kerry, the Democratic presidential nominee, has proposed spending $10-million a year to encourage the development of new approaches to enlisting Americans to volunteer.

In a campaign speech, Mr. Kerry said his Citizen Patriots Fund would "support a new generation of social entrepreneurs who are engaged in new and creative ways to serve America."

The program would make two-year grants of as much as $100,000 each to up to 100 people who have completed service in the

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