Kenny Sokan

Kenny Sokan is a freelance writer at Gov1. She is a strong believer in the power of information and creative expression, which guides her in all of the work that she does. Kenny is a graduate of Northeastern University with a BA in journalism.

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Spokane awarded $2.7M to fund homeless shelter for young adults
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The three-year grant will be used to open a 44-bed shelter for those between the ages of 18 and 24
New Orleans Fire Department receives a $15.9 million SAFER Grant
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“Having this grant truly, truly increases public safety," said NOFD Superintendent Tim McConnell
DOJ allocates $850 million in grants to help communities respond to COVID-19
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Eligible agencies may use the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Program funds for a variety of COVID-19 related expenses, including equipment, overtime pay and travel expenses
FCC allocates $200 million to fund telehealth services for health care providers responding to COVID-19
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The FCC's COVID-19 Telehealth Program seeks to tackle a significant digital divide, but only a quarter of the funds have been awarded to date
SBA loans provided through the CARES Act are falling short; these local and organizational grants are filling in the gaps
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The federal government's "fast and direct" financial aid for small businesses is proving to be anything but
Nonprofit awards $10,000 to Michigan’s Traverse City area public schools
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The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation grant will aid the efforts of TCAPS' Intense Student Support Network
DOJ Awards $75,000 for Gun Violence Prevention in Kansas City, MO
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Two community groups will use the funding to implement a door-to-door outreach initiative in some of the city’s deadliest neighborhoods.
Louisiana Announces $20 Million in Infrastructure Investments Grants
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The State of Louisiana has announced $10 million in grant money for both its Louisiana Government Assistance Program (LGAP) and its Community Water Enrichment Fund (CWEF) for FY 2019 to 2020.
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