Federal farm legislation renews food subsidy reform debates. The recently passed federal budget expands work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the federal government’s food security…
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$136 Million Awarded for Juvenile Justice Reform
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention distributes funds. The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs announced the awarding of $136 million to programs and services within…
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HUD Awards $621,000 to Youth Housing Agencies
Those aging out of foster care are particularly at risk. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced last week that its Foster Youth to Independence Program…
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HUD Announces $1.4 Million for Foster Care Transition Initiative
Foster Youth to Independence program receives funding. This month, in observance of National Foster Care Month, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced $1.4 million in assistance…
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Foster Care Agency
The case addressed religious liberty versus LGBTQ inclusivity. In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that upheld the religious rights of a Catholic foster…
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