Youth Today
Funding: Archives 2014 & Earlier
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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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Costs Up, Faculty Down at Public Colleges
Higher tuition. Less faculty. That’s the story among colleges and universities throughout the country, according to a new Center on Budget...
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Annie E. Casey President Doug Nelson to Retire in 2010
When he walked into Annie E. Casey Foundation’s old headquarters in Greenwich, Conn., in 1990, Doug Nelson thought he was there to...
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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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An Update on State Budget Cuts
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Major budget cuts occurring in at least 41 states and the District of Columbia – because...
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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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Justice Awards Millions in Mentoring Grants
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday announced the national juvenile mentoring grants: a total of $129 million that comes partially from Recovery...
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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,...
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Hedge Funds Suffer? Yes, You Read That Correctly.
Youth Today’s Megan A. Conlan reports that in this dire economy, even funding organizations supported by hedge funds – normally thought to...
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Even the Hedge Fund Group Is Hurting
In this failing economy, it isn’t surprising that many children’s charities are suffering from lower income. But even a group that...
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OBAMA JOB WATCH
Nobody in consideration wants to talk about it. Nobody who supports someone for one of the jobs wants to be quoted. Such...
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Even the Hedge Fund Group Is Hurting
In this failing economy, it isn’t surprising that many children’s charities are suffering from lower income. But even a group that...
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The Cent of Tobacco
For more than 100 years, the emerald green 4-H clover has been a symbol of wholesome living. The National 4-H Council trumpets...
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YouthBuild Programs Get $114 Million
By Megan A. Conlan Some 183 organizations that carry out the federally funded YouthBuild program will receive a total of $114 million...
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Budget Cuts Close Eckerd Programs
By Megan A. Conlan State budget cuts have forced a well-known provider of youth services in nine states to close facilities...
