Gov Grants News and Articles

• COVID-19 education stimulus funding updates for 2021

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  Dr. Judy Riffle breaks down the billions in education funding provided via the recently enacted federal FY 2021 appropriations bill

• Tenn. county gets $500K grant for project to transition women from prison to recovery

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  The project aims to help women recover from substance use disorders and reenter the workforce after prison

• The impact of the American Rescue Plan on local government

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  Cities and counties will receive $130 billion in aid for COVID-19 response

• Pittsburgh police get state grant for Youth Connections program

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  Officers who participate in the program meet monthly with high schoolers to talk about experiences kids have had with police, discuss stereotypes and reverse-roleplay each other's roles

• 8 state school safety grants districts should know about

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  As districts transition back to in-person learning, the need for school safety has never been greater

• Fire and EMS funding in the American Rescue Plan

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  The proposed $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan contains several components that can be used for fire and EMS funding

• $29M in grants available for NY first responders, essential workers

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  First responders and essential workers can receive reimbursement for out-of-pocket pandemic-related expenses

• 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

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