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Economic Recovery Briefs
NLC is developing in-depth issue briefs providing information about funding available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and opportunities available to local governments t use the funds.
Funding for Cities to Support Children, Youth, and Families
The Youth, Educations and Families Institute has developed briefs describing opportunities to use the recovery package funding to advance priorities such as youth violence prevention, afterschool, early childhood success, tax credits and public benefits, multiple pathways to graduation, and neighborhood stabilization.
Overview of funding opportunities
After School and Summer Programs
Connecting Families to Benefits and Tax Credits
Expanding Access to Early Care and Education
Preventing Youth Violence
Providing Multiple Pathways to Educational Success
Providing Summer and Year-Round Employment for Disconnected Youth
Strengthening Families and Neighborhoods Affected by the Housing Crisis
Leadership for Healthy Communities on Children's Health and Wellness
Brief developed by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
More informaiton from the Institute can be found at www.nlc.org/iyef or contact Michael Karpman at karpman@nlc.org
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