Strong Response to the 2011 Promise Neighborhood Grant Competition

The Promise Neighborhood grant competition is in full swing and has sparked incredible interest in communities throughout the nation. The ...

Upcoming Webinar: Federal Community Revitalization Initiatives

The Obama Administration has implemented several programs intended to tackle the complex issues facing low-income communities, such as tran...

Guide to Applying for Sustainable Communities Grant

PolicyLink recently released an update guide for local governments, metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs), nonprofits, foundations, an...

HHS Awards Funds to School-based Health Centers

$95 million in funding, provided through the Affordable Care Act, was recently awarded to 278 school-based health center programs across the...

New 'What Works' Web Tool from DOJ

About Crime Solutions CrimeSolutions.gov , hosted by t he Office of Justice Programs, provides policymakers and practitioners information an...

PNI Webinar: Making Sense of the 2011 Promise Neighborhoods Application

The Promise Neighborhoods Institute is hosting: Making Sense of the Application: What's New, What’s Different, What You Need To Know Fr...

DOE to host Promise Neighborhood Webinar for Rural Communities

In addition to the general Planning and Implementation Grant webinars , the Department of Education (DOE) will host a webinar specifically f...

New Guide Focuses on Organizational Strategic Planning

Strategic planning involves articulating the results for which an organization will hold itself accountable and the actions it will take to ...

Community Revitalization in Camden

This week, we sat down with James Gibson, who leads the Center for the Study of Social Policy’s efforts to help promote responsible redevelo...

Economic Development Administration Seeks Public lnput on the “Economic Planning Challenge Grants”

As part of the “Strong Cities, Strong Communities” initiative announced by the Obama Administration, the Economic Development Administratio...

Obama Administration Announces “Strong Cities, Strong Communities” Initiative

On July 11 th , the Obama Administration announced the list of six pilot cities participating in the “Strong Cities, Strong Communities” (S...

At a Glance: Planning and Implementation in the 2011 Promise Competition

Last week the Department of Education announced the final notices for the 2011 Promise Neighborhoods Program . For 2011, the Promise Neighb...

What's New in the 2011 Promise Competition

Last week the Department of Education released the much anticipated 2011 Promise Neighborhoods Program Notice . The program described is ver...

Grant Announcement: Non-Profit Capacity Building Grants

Yesterday, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced the availability of $1 million in funding for the Non-Profit...

Promise Neighborhood Webinars - Registration Information

The Department of Education (DOE) is hosting webinars in an effort to provide technical assistance to communities interested in applying fo...

Department of Education Releases Promise Neighborhood Applications

On July 6 th the Department of Education (DOE) released a Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) for the Promise Neighborhoods program. The Pr...

Grants to Help Low-Income Fathers Build Assets

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration on Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Assistance (OFA) has ann...

Healthy People 2020 Requests Proposals for Community Innovations Projects

Healthy People 2020 is a national initiative that aims to improve the overall health of people in the United States. Recognizing the impor...

Enterprise Green Communities Offers Affordable Green Housing Development Grants

Enterprise Green Communities is offering Charette grants to help communities begin designing affordable, healthy and energy-efficient hous...