Recently added articles from Report on Literacy Programs:
Hold on funding bill?(government finance for adult education)(Brief article)
Jun 22, 2006 ... Rumors are floating that the funding bill covering adult literacy and other key programs may not be voted on until after the November elections. This would fly directly in the face of the stated plans of new House Appropriations Committee Chairman Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.) to get ...
Foreign Language.(foreign language assistance program from United States. Department of Education)(Brief article)
Jun 22, 2006 ... Foreign Language: The Education Department announced priorities under the Foreign Language Assistance Program that may be used for grant competitions in fiscal year 2006 and beyond. The grants are for innovative model programs for ...
The federal head start office is seeking applicants to run programs in California, Illinois, Nevada, Oregon and Virginia.(United States. Administration for Children and Families. Head Start Bureau)(Brief article)
Jun 08, 2006 ... The federal Head Start Office is seeking applicants to run programs in California, Illinois, Nevada, Oregon and Virginia. Up to three grants are available for Head Start and Early Head Start services in Clark County, Nev. A grant of $11.1 million would support 1,723 children and families ...
WIA standards.(Workforce Investment Partnership Act of 1998)(Brief article)
Jun 08, 2006 ... WIA Standards: The Employment and Training Administration has published the annual determination for the Lower Living Standard Income Level to be used for Workforce Investment Act programs. WIA defines a low-income individual as someone ...
CDBG & job-pirating.(Community Development Block Grant Program)
Jun 08, 2006 ... CDBG & Job-Pirating: HUD has published a final rule, effective June 23, barring state and local governments from using CDBG funds for "jobpirating" activities that could result in ...