Youth Today
Grants
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Steep Drop in Foundation Giving Expected for 2009
Foundation giving could decline by more than 10 percent at the end of this year, reductions that are expected to continue into...
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Spend but Verify
State stimulus spenders beware: New cadres of watchdogs in six states are examining your funding decisions. The Open Society Institute (OSI) recently...
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Recovery Act Data Show Where the Money is Going, Jobs Created or Saved
If you have an abiding interest in data and the patience to navigate an intricate website, you can get the skinny on...
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Grants Awarded for November 2009
View the full list here. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (877) 726-4727, http://www.samhsa.gov Family...
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Bundle of Grants Awarded
We have compiled an extensive list of recent grants awarded – for everything from juvenile drug courts to adolescent drug treatment. Follow...
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Managed Grants
While small youth-serving nonprofits can be gleeful about receiving a new grant, a reality check is soon in order: As The Finance...
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Several Community Health Leaders Honored for Youth Work
Lynne Holden is a doctor honored for encouraging less advantaged students in New York to enter health professions. Rajiv Kumar was honored...
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Court Funding Guidelines Announced
The State Justice Institute (SJI), which provides funding to improve the operations of state and local courts – including the juvenile system...
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Following the Money
Following the Tobacco Money Most people have seen the highly produced anti-teen-smoking tobacco ads paid for by the American Legacy Foundation, the...
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Recovery Act News
The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) has released a new chart tracking Recovery Act spending under the Child Care and...
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Grants Awarded for October 2009
Office of National Drug Control PolicyWashington, D.C.(202) 395-6618http://www.ondcp.gov Note: The following are 2009 new mentoring grantees from the Drug-Free Communities Program. Each...
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AmeriCorps Grants Open With Kennedy Act Changes
Last week, we alerted you to AmeriCorps funding possibilities for youth organizations, but cautioned that the Corporation for National and Community Service...
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Using AmeriCorps To Expand Capacity
An e-mail from The Finance Project is a reminder that federally funded AmeriCorps volunteers can enlarge or augment the activities of youth...
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Nonprofits and Health Care
Nonprofits have a large stake in the health care debate, with many worried about how they’re going to continue insuring their nearly...
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Tracking Nonprofits’ Fiscal Health
As part of its series tracking the nonprofit sector’s fiscal health during the economic downturn, the National Council of Nonprofits last month...
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DOL Grants for Apprentice Programs
Eleven national industry and employer associations will share $6.5 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Labor to promote innovation...
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Grants Awarded September 2009
Bill and Melinda Gates FoundationSeattle(206) 709-3140http://www.gatesfoundation.org • Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, D.C., $8.3 million to increase the leadership capacity...
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New SAMHSA Financing Web Site Launched
The Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has a new “Financing Center of Excellence” Web site with blog-style information on...
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Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) and its Grantees Having a Rough Time of It
Some Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) grantees are having a tough time with their finances but aren’t getting the help...
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Safe and Drug-Free Schools State Grants on the Chopping Block
Advocates for substance abuse and violence prevention are trying to stop elimination of Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities (SDFSC) state grants,...
