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- 1Schoharie County Wins Federal Grant for Youth Mental Health▼Schoharie County Announces SAMHSA Children’s Mental Health Initiative Award to Strengthen Mental Health Support for Youth and Families
Schoharie County in New York has received a SAMHSA Children's Mental Health Initiative award, a federal grant aimed at expanding mental health support for young people and their families. Bassett Healthcare Network announced the award, which will fund services and programs to strengthen care for youth in the rural county. Details on funding amounts and specific programs have not yet been outlined.
- 2Democratic Lawmakers Accuse Education Department of 'Frontloading' Grants▼Democratic lawmakers accuse Education Department of ‘frontloading’ grants
Democratic lawmakers are accusing the US Department of Education of 'frontloading' federal grants, a practice they say shifts funding timing in ways that could disadvantage schools and districts. The claim, reported by education and national outlets, has sparked debate over how the department manages grant disbursement and whether the approach undermines planning for K-12 programs reliant on predictable federal support.
- 3Georgia receives federal grant to improve child care nutrition●Georgia receives federal grant to improve nutrition in child care programs
Georgia has received a federal grant aimed at improving nutrition in child care programs across the state. The funding is expected to support healthier meals and better food standards for children in care. Further details on the grant amount and how it will be spent have not yet been made available.
- 4Arkansas maternal health programs receive nearly $1 million federal grant▼Federal grant provides nearly $1 million to Arkansas maternal health efforts
A federal grant of nearly $1 million has been awarded to support maternal health efforts in Arkansas. The funding is expected to bolster programs aimed at improving care for mothers across the state, where maternal health outcomes have been a persistent concern. Further details on which organizations will receive the money and how it will be spent were not immediately available.
- 5Murray and Baldwin urge Education Department to reverse grant funding cuts▼Murray, Baldwin Call on Education Department to Abandon its Latest Tactic to Cut Grant Funding to Communities
US Senators Patty Murray and Tammy Baldwin have called on the Department of Education to abandon what they describe as its latest tactic for cutting grant funding to communities. The two Democrats are pressing the department to reverse the move, arguing it would strip needed federal support from local programs, though details of the tactic have not been widely reported.
- 6USDA awards over $1 million in Rural Business Development Grants▼USDA Rural Business Development Grants Program has awarded over 1 million dollars
The USDA's Rural Business Development Grants Program has awarded more than $1 million in funding. The grants support rural businesses and economic development projects, providing small towns and rural entrepreneurs with resources for growth, job creation and community improvement. The announcement highlights continued federal investment in rural economies.
- 7Hope Network Receives $600,000 Federal Grant for Mental Health Training▼Hope Network Recieves $600,000 Federal Grant to Expand Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training
Hope Network has received a $600,000 federal grant to expand its mental health and suicide prevention training programs. The funding will support efforts to train more people to recognize warning signs and respond to those at risk. The announcement comes amid growing attention to suicide prevention and access to mental health services across the United States.
- 8States sue FEMA for defying court order on $1 billion in grants▼FEMA violating court order on $1B in public safety grants, states’ lawsuit says
A coalition of US states has filed a lawsuit accusing the Federal Emergency Management Agency of violating a court order by withholding roughly $1 billion in public safety grants. The states argue the funds, meant for emergency preparedness and security programs, are being unlawfully retained, and the case is likely to test the limits of federal compliance with judicial rulings.
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Ball State University has received a federal grant to support a civics education initiative across Indiana. The funding will help the university expand its statewide programs aimed at strengthening civic learning and engagement, according to The Star Press. Details on the grant amount and specific programs have not yet been disclosed.
- 10Cherokee Nation receives federal STREETS Grant funding▼Cherokee Nation receives federal STREETS Grant funds
The Cherokee Nation has been awarded federal funding through the STREETS Grant program, according to the Cherokee Phoenix. The grant is expected to support transportation or infrastructure-related projects benefiting the tribe in Oklahoma. Further details on the funding amount and specific planned uses have not yet been made widely available.