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Lawmakers Seek to Attach Student Loan Reform Measure to Health Care Package

What do student loans and early childhood learning have in common with health care? Everything, if congressional lawmakers successfully attach a student...

Weekly Notes: Funding from DOJ; hearing on girls in JJ; and more

Funding The Department of Justice has issued solicitations for three pots of money that support mentoring programs: National Mentoring Programs: This would...

Flexible Funding Improves Child Welfare in Florida

There’s new evidence that a more flexible system for spending federal child welfare money helps to reduce abuse and keep kids out...

$650M Available for Innovation in Education

The U.S. Department of Education today released its “final priorities” and the grant application for the $650 million Investing in Innovation Fund....

Guiding Youth Nonprofits Through the Recession

The Finance Project is out with another strategy brief on financing and sustaining youth programs – this time on preserving program quality...

Weekly Notes: Funding announcements from Justice; Arizona’s plan to shut down state JJ; Dwayne Betts, Image Award winner; and more

Funding A couple of juvenile-relevant announcements from the Justice Department: Research on Sentencing and Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration: Grants from the National...

Federal Court Orders State to Cover More Foster Care Costs

Foster care group homes in California are about to get a 30 percent increase in reimbursements from the state, thanks in part...

CNCS Unveils Guidelines for Social Innovation Grants

Long-awaited funding guidelines for the new $50 million Social Innovation Fund were announced last month by the Corporation for National and...

Obama Budget Tries to Make Change

A proposed appropriation of $210 million for Promise Grants – the Obama administration’s program to replicate the successful Harlem Children’s Zone approach...

New Match Rules Aim to Help Struggling Foster Grandparent Programs

New proposed rules implementing the Serve America Act – the law that reauthorized and expanded the Corporation for National and Community Service...

Weekly Notes: Hearing on sex abuse, new name in the OJJDP mix, and more

Note: This piece has been edited since its original publishing date of Friday, Feb. 26 Youth Today just finished its March issue,...

California’s Gambit Pays Off for Kinship Care

A threat by California to do an end-run around federal regulations that restricted funding for guardianship programs – even though the threat...

Annie E. Casey Foundation Names New CEO

Patrick T. McCarthy will succeed the retiring Douglas Nelson as president and CEO of the Baltimore-based Annie E. Casey Foundation, the foundation’s...

CNCS Unveils Guidelines for Social Innovation Grants

Long-awaited funding guidelines for the new $50 million Social Innovation Fund were announced Tuesday by the Corporation for National and Community Service...

Youth Agencies among Winners of Recovery Act-Funded Health Care Training Grants

Several youth-serving agencies will share in $225 million worth of “health care and high growth” training grants the U.S. Department of Labor...

Federal Earmarks for Youth Agencies Fall in 2010

Click image for a four-page earmark spread or click here for a searchable Excel spreadsheet The number of youth earmarks continues...

Federal Earmarks for Youth Agencies 2005

Click here for a searchable Excel spreadsheet Earmarks 2005 Youth Today’s compilation of federal earmarks for the year 2005.

Federal Earmarks for Youth Agencies 2004

Click here for a searchable Excel spreadsheet Earmarks 2004 Youth Today’s compilation of federal earmarks for the year 2004.

Social Innovation Fund Launching Soon

Snowy Washington weather delayed a Feb. 9 conference call to discuss the 2010 Social Innovation Fund, but the Corporation for National and...

Your Chance to Weigh in on Full-Service Community Schools Program

Nonprofits and educators have until March 10 to influence the way the U.S. Department of Education (ED) structures an upcoming Full-Service Community...