In Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis said in a statement, AmeriCorps members help support wildfire mitigation, students in schools and expanded mental health access.

The coalition says Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service doesn’t have the legal right to dismantle the only federal agency for community service and volunteerism.

Colorado joined 24 states and the District of Columbia in filing a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration’s cuts to AmeriCorps, which the suit said will effectively prohibit the agency