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The purpose of the SPROC grants is two-fold: (1) to continue its work with state governments and/or accredited schools of medicine to develop regionalized systems that encompass the sharing of resources and improve access to pediatric health care services for children and families in tribal, territorial, insular, and rural areas of the United ...
Congress passed this legislation to increase access to, availability of, and funding for assistive technology through state efforts and national initiatives. The 1998 law reaffirmed that technology is a valuable tool that can be used to improve the lives of Americans with disabilities.
From 2019 to 2024, the foundation had awarded 2,700 grants for a total of approximately $800 million. [24] The grants focused on programs aiming to improve health equity, [25] including programs for asylum seekers and other immigrants, individuals dealing with addiction or mental health needs, and children. [26]
Nonprofit groups are invited to submit grant requests to the Millennium Fund for Children by Sept. 1 to improve lives of local youths.
However, less than 3% of eligible entities have applied for these grants, oftentimes because they do not have the administrative bandwidth to do so or the awareness that these grants are available.
The Justice Department rule comes a few months after Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) pushed for the DOJ to finalize pending improvements to medical care access for disabled Americans.