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Action Against Crime and Violence Education Fund Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Grant
Organization - Action Against Crime and Violence Education Fund Fight Crime: Invest in Kids
Grant Amount - $50,000
Foundation - Packard Foundation
Grant Purpose - To help ensure the success of Proposition 49: The After School Education and Safety Act
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National Center on Education and the Economy - $150,000 from the Mott Foundation - The federal Workforce Investment Act, passed by Congress in 1998, requires the establishment of business-led Workforce Investment Boards in local communities across the country. The purpose of the Workforce Investment Boards, of which there are...
Campaign for Fiscal Equity - $100,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - toward the costs of expanding the annual conferences of its Advocacy Center for Children's Educational Success with Standards initiative to examine and raise awareness about the relationship between adequate school finance reform and the...
Environmental Defence - $160,000 from the Mott Foundation - Despite progress over the past few decades, the Great Lakes continue to face significant threats that imperil their ecological vitality and affect human uses. With renewed Mott support, Environmental Defence, a national environmental group based in...
Tulane University - $100,000 from the Mott Foundation - Louisiana's extraordinary freshwater resources support important fisheries and wildlife, and its marshes act as storm buffers and help improve water quality. These vital resources are at risk from pollution, development, and poorly planned...
Moss Beach Homes - $200,000 from the Packard Foundation - For Encore After-School, a pilot project to increase the quantity and quality of the after-school workforce by recruiting people over the age of 55
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"It is simply not good enough that, for many advisers, their understanding of AI is that information goes into a black box,'magic happens' and something comes out." So said the outgoing director...more
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"It is simply not good enough that, for many advisers, their understanding of AI is that information goes into a black box,'magic happens' and something comes out." So said the outgoing director...more
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