Existing Programs

OTTAWA — The Parliamentary Budget Officer says the cost of a new dental program for uninsured low- and middle-income Canadians could be nearly double what the federal government originally estimated. OTTAWA — Time is running out for…

Published on: June 14, 2022; Updated on: June 14, 2022By Page Ivey, [email protected], 803-777-3085 Brenden Chavis wants to follow in his father's career footsteps, but he…

Leaders will vote on a proposal that would allow extensions for business owners hoping to make their outdoor facilities permanent, which would require investing in sustainable designs and materials and securing the spaces. But about 80%…

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (ORCR) issued a Request for Information (RFI) on June 9, 2022, seeking information on end-of-life management batteries, including…

OLYMPIA — As the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated a shortage of healthcare workers in Washington and…

Two days before launching her re-election bid, Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday announced…

SIOUX FALLS, SD (Dakota News Now) — Kerry Loudenslager is running in South Dakota's State House District 12 Republican primary. District 12 is made up of southwest Sioux Falls. Heisey faces four main opponents; Greg Jamison, Amber…

For the handling of cases of abandoned women in NRI marriages, the experts recommended conducting training programs for agencies and police officers handling NRI cases, embassies to prioritize the issue of women in distress and the…

The current IT skills shortage in Australia's tech sector is critical, with many organizations looking to implement their own training and education programs to fill the gaps. The two finalists of iTnews The Talent Group…

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Ivis Jorge, 44, a former inmate at Riverview Correctional Facility in Ogdensburg, New York, and Pamela Febo, 38, of Keansburg, New Jersey, were arraigned today on charges of charge alleging a fraudulent scheme to obtain…

Written by Miami Today on May 24, 2022 Advertisement Below are some of the FYIs from this week's edition. All content from this week's…

Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University will receive $4 million in federal funding to create an academic and experiential learning center in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and quantum computing. The center will develop…

HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – In July 2021, we told you about an expansion of Appalachian Boys and Girls Clubs.After some delay, club officials said construction equipment was in place and a fall opening date was up in the air.Boys and Girls…

Mixed work arrangement (Burwood Campus plus work from home) Full time, CDD until November 2023 HEW 7 $90,769 + 17% superannuation Founded in 1974, Deakin is a public university in Victoria with 61,000…

At a sanctions conference in Washington DC on May 5, government officials, practitioners and businesses highlighted the government's focus on tackling corruption, in more traditionally siled areas. While the Russian sanctions are a hot…

Victim-survivors can access up to $1,500 in cash and the balance in other financial support for goods and services. The government extended the plan for three more years in the March budget and added $40 million to the current fiscal…

Arlington, Virginia – The Rocky Mountain Chapter of the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) submitted letters on April 27 to the Colorado House and Senate opposing Bill 1355 on extended producer responsibility (EPR).During the…

College is when you grow in yourself. Prior to coming to St. Lawrence last summer, I had worked at the same facility for 24 years. So when I joined the Laurentian community in July 2021, I was a “freshman” for the first time in a…

A state council's vote against a two-year college's effort to start a nursing license program in Hot Springs came despite local hospital leaders saying a shortage of nurses is "unsustainable" and the "number one threat" to future…

Harrisonburg, Virginia - Sexual Assault Awareness Month is coming to an end, but now is not the time to let sexual assault awareness drop. “It's common to hear that 'one in five women' experiences sexual assault. In fact, nearly half of…

By Mary Sudasassi Florida is projected to experience a shortage of nearly 60,000 nurses by 2035. Population growth, retirement, and the pandemic are all playing a role in the growing demand for additional nurses. In addition, the country…

HAVERFORD - Marie Scully will celebrate her 100th birthday on Friday April 29, and the party has already begun, Scully was born in Scotia, NY. She is the daughter of the late George and Rose Becker Benker. She grew up with two older…

Northeastern Junior College's wind technology program hopes to double in size over the next few years. That's one of the messages Republican gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl heard Thursday during a visit to NJC's Applied Technology…

ST. LOUIS, April 21, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EyeCare Partners (ECP), the leading national integrated network of ophthalmology and optometry providers, today announced the appointment of internationally renowned clinician, surgeon and…

Introduction The dangers associated with heat-related illnesses are well understood. However, deaths and serious illnesses keep happening and may increase over time, due to increased frequency of temperature extremes. To underscore…

Childcare options for families were already an issue before the novel coronavirus emerged two years ago.But…

The Blount County Property Assessor is required by the Tennessee Constitution to list and assess all…

History links WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Purdue University Board of Trustees has approved a plan…

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - United Way of Central Oregon of Central Oregon has been tasked with developing a plan to distribute more than $412,000 in funds from Deschutes County and the Federal Food and Shelter Program. emergency, as well…

…

It was never unusual for Tatjana Bozhinovski to provide services to immigrants through her work with a local non-profit group.But it wasn't until last November that she and her colleagues began welcoming refugees from the start - when they…

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sanctioned Edfinancial for misleading student borrowers about their eligibility for public service loan forgiveness and the steps they could have taken to obtain…

On March 18, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (Act). The law is named after Dr. Lorna Breen, who served as medical director of New York-Presbyterian Allen Hospital. Dr. Breen…

In our work with multinational companies, we regularly place insurance programs with locally recognized policies around the world, including in Russia. However, on March 15, 2022, Vladimir Putin signed a law prohibiting reinsurance…

Senator Nikil Saval…

Announcement from the office of Representative Derek Kilmer. Today, US Representatives Derek Kilmer (WA-06) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) presented the Computer Service Act, bipartisan legislation to support local digital equity…

SANTA CRUZ — Homeless services projects in Santa Cruz County have received the largest annual federal grant funding yet, officials say. The winners of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Continuum of Care competition…

Solar energy advocacy groups say a Virginia regulator's recommendation that Dominion Energy charge ratepayers who sign up for a new community solar program a minimum monthly bill of $55 would be the…

Every young person deserves opportunities to develop skills they can use to pursue their dreams, but how do…

(The Hill) - Democratic leaders say the recently unveiled bipartisan omnibus spending package includes reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a priority for President Biden, who has championed the landmark legislation…

AMSTERDAM, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scenic Biotech BV ("Scenic"), a pioneer in the discovery of genetic modifiers to enable the development of disease-modifying treatments for rare genetic disorders and other devastating diseases, is…

March 08, 2022 For the first time in 84 years, REI has updated its lifetime membership program with five new perks and a…

Mohammed Keita's forehead creased in concentration as he carefully checked his rear view mirror. With encouragement from his instructor, Marty Funke, Keita managed to maneuver his tractor-trailer between a set of four orange cones.…

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Governor Charlie Baker speak with reporters during a State House press conference following their November 17, 2021 meeting. Photo by Sam Doran | State House Press Service A!--GVCST>!-->…

We are in a new, rapidly evolving digital era. You will need to have basic technical skills just to follow ... with all the changes. If you don't, chances are you'll lose even more ground. Getty It has been…

…

Labrador gets its own fully accredited university campus, as Memorial University transforms the Labrador Institute into a full-fledged Labrador campus. The president of MUN told CBC Radio Labrador Morning Thursday is an exciting…

Check on delivery Mr. Chairman, traditional ways of life are a very important part of the social, cultural and economic fabric of communities in the Northwest Territories. Traditional livelihoods help keep cultures strong and…

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - A critical shortage of sexual assault nurses may prevent some victims from seeking justice. It's a problem the General Assembly is trying to resolve in the 2022 session, but funding is still in question.…

Garfield County is funding a new program launched by the intergovernmental organization Garfield Clean Energy (GCE) to help low- and middle-income households reduce their utility bills by making energy efficiency…

WANTED: More Americans!In a little-noticed announcement released over the holiday season, the Census Bureau…

In 2004, Hurricane Ivan inflicted widespread physical devastation in the Caribbean. In the aftermath of the storm, China quietly began to establish a foothold in the region, making offers that some countries could not refuse.…

Without any discussion on Tuesday, the Rapid City Area Schools Board of Education unanimously approved two items related to funding options for the construction of a new South High School and the transfer of some students…

From Chapel Hill ISDSMITH COUNTY, Texas (Press Release) – On Monday, February 14, 2022, the Chapel Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously to call bail totaling $125,240,000 for the May 7 election, targeting…

Bill Soules | Your viewDuring this 30-day legislative session for New Mexico, as we still navigate an unpredictable pandemic, adjusting to disruptions to our health care, education and local economies, I focus on priorities .There is…

Press Releases 02/11/2022 Governor Lamont Launches Community College Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center at Western Connecticut State University (DANBURY, CT)…

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Tuesday it received a record number of applications for funding in 2021 for flood mitigation grant programs. Some of them could directly help Horry County,…

Throughout the past year, the promise of a new Civilian Climate Corps has galvanized young progressive voters, with the Democratic base energized by President Biden's support for the initiative. But now that the legislative vehicle to…

Fund At the end of last month, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) has issued an update titled "Farm Bill Primer: Conservation Title.” CRS explained that, A farm bill's conservation title typically contains reauthorizations,…

WASHINGTON DC -- U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (RW.Va.), a ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), Republican leader of the Committee on Energy and…

Harvard students have raised concerns about litter produced by take-out meals over the past two weeks, citing the accumulation of litter produced by plastic take-out containers.Dining halls switched to take-out meals for the first two weeks…

Since the spring of 2020, higher education institutions around the world have changed dramatically. From in-person lectures and seminars - ways of teaching "perfected" centuries ago - to distance learning. Now, nearly…

November 24, 2021 It is one of the best known and most respected honors in the region. Certainly the highest individual honor bestowed by the Greater Mount Airy Chamber…

MARSHALL — As the state faces a $7.7 billion budget surplus, Minnesota cities are asking for investments in local government aid, infrastructure projects and more. On…

Due to the passage of State Question 802, Oklahoma's Medicaid program was expanded beginning last July to include many able-bodied adults. The expansion, which was authorized by the federal…

The School of Music, Theater and Dance has launched a 10-year project to commission 10 new orchestral works by black composers. Established in 2020 by Grammy-nominated conductor Kenneth Kiesler, director of college…

Press releaseThe National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs announced 16 awards of nearly $50,000 in year-end grants to our members to address several distinct categories of need:Four grants to support diversity, equity…

Greece's new 'smart policing' initiative, which involves scanning people's faces and fingerprints, is 'inconsistent with international human rights standards for privacy', the agencies said on Tuesday. international rights watchdogs.In a…

The new initiative will include a proof-of-concept clinical trial designed to assess the potential impact of broadly neutralizing antibodies designed to inhibit viral replication and spread in HIV-infected individuals, as well as their…

Watch: Oregon coach Dan Lanning speaks to the media after winning the championship in GeorgiaAfter winning a championship as Georgia's defensive coordinator, Oregon coach Dan Lanning talks to the media about recruiting and getting started…

MERIDEN - Three separate proposals to increase the staff of the city's health and human services department, provide housing and support services for victims of domestic violence, and create a marketing program for small businesses…

STATEN ISLAND, NY - Soon, school zones won't be the only place New Yorkers have to worry about speed cameras.In September, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill to establish a pilot radar program in work areas with the aim of reducing the…

A 3D printed Pfizer logo is placed near drugs from the same manufacturer in this illustration taken on September 29, 2021. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / IllustrationRegister now for FREE and unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterJan. 10…

For many business industries in Washington, state-run apprenticeship programs are the gateway to licensing and employment opportunities. Now the Washington State Council of Apprenticeship (WSATC), part of…

…

Presented by Beltone - A leader in audience health care. Amazon today announced plans to create more than 550 business and tech jobs in Tempe over the next few!-->…

…

The company strengthens its position as an employer of choice locally and in the logistics sectorCHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, December 30, 2021- (COMMERCIAL THREAD) -US Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: USX) today announced significant progress…

The Connolly Ranch Education Center has just launched its most recent program, teaching environmentally conscious children the benefits of rotational grazing on a farm. By replanting part of his property to grow food for…

Although the toxicity of lead has been known for a century, the United States is still lagging behind in controlling lead in drinking water. Exposure to lead is known to cause brain damage, with impacts on intelligence and impulse…

The Build Back Better bill is transformative legislation. And if he can be recovered after Senator Joe Manchin brutally tried to end negotiations with his party on the bill, he could be the cornerstone of Joe Biden's presidency, given his…

By Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat Colorado For Colorado parents with 2-year-olds who are deep in the 'no' phase, striking against naps, or otherwise living their best lives by testing limits, here's some great news. At 4 years old, they will be…

Several counties in western Massachusetts experienced an increase in food insecurity last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring the importance of long-term programs serving those in need.In 2020, food insecurity increased 45% in…

Canada should cut immigration processing times and focus on expanding permanent residency opportunities for international students, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a letter to Canada's new Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser. Trudeau…

In mid-December, many people are thinking about what goals they would like to achieve as the New Year…

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has announced a “People First” initiative, which will also be part of his 2023 budget to be rolled out on Wednesday. People First involves major investments in Alaska State soldiers,…

As the University of Nebraska-Lincoln moves forward with diversity planning and a new commitment to action, Nebraska Today sits with university leaders to explore how inclusive excellence is incorporated into day-to-day…

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced an agreement with leaders of the Oregon Legislature to have the bills…

WASHINGTON - When 14 Senate Republicans joined forces with Democrats on Thursday to pave the way for Congress to avoid a first-ever federal default, it reflected the crucial role of the pragmatic wing of the GOP in a divided government.…

The COVID-19 outbreaks in elementary schools in Ontario are at the peak of the pandemic, surpassing the peak of wave three when soaring cases forced schools across the province to switch to apprenticeship in line after the April spring…

Gov. Tony Evers has vetoed tax relief for tuition fees for apprentices who have to pay for courses taught outside recognized trade schools. The legislation, SB-125, duplicates existing tax benefits,…

…

Democrats on the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to take stronger action to limit oil and gas production, while Republicans said cutting domestic production…

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa .-- As public benefit technology advances, more and more researchers in all disciplines strive to apply technology for the service of the public good, for example by advancing equity and justice. social justice through…

The MoU was signed by Education Minister John Gardner and Italian Consul in Adelaide Adriano Stendardo along with Italian students from Valley View High School.The MoU provides for professional learning support for teachers…

Advocates across the country say the recently signed bipartisan $ 1.2 trillion infrastructure law does not include enough money to address inequalities made worse by earlier highway construction, but they see it as something something they…

Last month, the federal government returned to a crucial task: ensuring that it can continue to do its job as the climate changes. Climate change threatens all aspects from U.S. government operations and assets, from a safe and healthy…

Source: Youth Innovation Club Youth Innovation Club, a 503 (c) non-profit organization based in Santa Barbara, recently launched several programs to support junior high school students in the Santa Barbara area - High Impact Tutoring…

New research and development center to create 97 new jobsRICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that BWX Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. government, will make a…

The following is a summary of Caravan of Caring's outreach programs as of November 9. Behavioral Health Kennebec, 1-888-322-2136: Provides services to youth, adults and families struggling with mental illness, substance use disorders,…