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FYI<br>
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Suzanne L. Sager<br>
Oregon ALA Chapter Councilor<br>
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Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:12:31 -0400
From: Heidi Bamford <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:hbamford@WNYLRC.ORG"><hbamford@WNYLRC.ORG></a>
To: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:WNYLIB-L@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU">WNYLIB-L@LISTSERV.BUFFALO.EDU</a>
FYI
Pathways Out of Poverty
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.doleta.gov/grants/pdf/SGA-DFA-PY-08-19.pdf">http://www.doleta.gov/grants/pdf/SGA-DFA-PY-08-19.pdf</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.mott.org/about/programs/pathwaysoutofpoverty.aspx">http://www.mott.org/about/programs/pathwaysoutofpoverty.aspx</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.house.gov/velazquez/constituents/fed-grant-updates/2009-grants/Pathways%20out%20of%20Poverty.pdf">http://www.house.gov/velazquez/constituents/fed-grant-updates/2009-grants/Pathways%20out%20of%20Poverty.pdf</a>
Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor announces the availability of funds
authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the
Recovery Act) for projects that provide training and placement services to
provide pathways out of poverty and into employment. These funds are being
distributed by the federal government to preserve and create jobs, promote
the nation's economic recovery, and assist those most impacted by the
recession.
National and local applicants are expected to implement project activities
at the community level.
ELIGIBILITY: Eligible applicants include private nonprofit organizations
that deliver services through networks of local affiliates, coalition
members, and other established partners such as a network of affiliated
community or faith-based organizations; and their local affiliates,
coalition members, or other established partners that have the ability to
provide services in four or more states.
FUNDING: Estimated total program funding: $150 million; individual awards
of $2 million to $8 million.
DEADLINE: September 29, 2009.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Melissa Abdullah, U.S. Department of Labor,
Employment & Training Administration, Division of Federal Assistance, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Room N4716, Washington, DC 20210; or call (202)
693-3346.
Western New York Library Resources Council
Advancing Information Services for Libraries in WNY
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L. Sager<br>
Library East, Cataloging<br>
Portland State University<br>
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503-725-8169<br>
503-725-5799<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:sagers@pdx.edu">sagers@pdx.edu</a></p>
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