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• Lawyers For Low-Income People In Short Supply

  
  Poverty & Policy — Authority: 455
  The Legal Services Corporation was established to help provide free legal assistance in civil matters to those who could otherwise not afford it. The Corporation receives federal funds through annual appropriations. Most of these funds go to nonprofit local legal aid programs. Many of these programs also receive funds ...
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• Bank of America Exceeds $1 Billion in Lending and Investing to C...

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Charlotte, N.C. (PRESS RELEASE – November 26, 2009) — Bank of America today announced it surpassed the $1 billion mark in loans and investments to more than 120 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) in 37 states. read more
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• How To Find Low Income Grants

  
  Chillicious.com — Authority: 161
  Low income people like everyone else have dreams of paying off debt, paying for school, starting a business, or buying a house. However, for low income families doing any of these things can be financially difficult. One way that the government alleviates the financially strapped family is by giving out low income ...
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• Lancet studies say reducing greenhouse gases will also benefit human health

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Washington, November 26 (ANI): A series of six studies published in the medical journal The Lancet have determined that tackling climate change by reducing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse emissions will have major direct health benefits, in addition to reducing the risk of climate change, especially in low-income ...
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• We need some changes in regulations for home mortgages.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  “Even recent bargain hunters have been hit: 11% of borrowers who took out mortgages in 2009 already owe more than their home’s value.” There is absolutely no justifiable reason why this was allowed to occur. It is reprehensible that Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA continue to allow only 3.5 % down payment and ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• Should the Government Pay for Christian Science?

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 731
  Leaders of the Church of Christ, Scientist, are pushing to get a provision into the health care bill that would mandate equal treatment for “spiritual healing,” such as Christian Science prayer treatments. Sens. John Kerry and Orrin Hatch are trying to get it inserted into the Senate bill, according to the ...
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• Volunteer for Fundapele Conservation Center in Nicaragua

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 155
  This is a civilian non profit organization, which is actively involved with social developing projects, regarding all the different fronts that a community might need for an integral growth. Our mission is to promote, drive, and conduct, to channel through, and to execute, projects aiming to personal and communal ...
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• Join us on Mon., 11/23 — Stand Strong for Inclusive Health Reform (SF)

  
  MomsRising Blog — Authority: 135
  Join us on Mon., 11/23 -- Stand Strong for Inclusive Health Reform (SF) Communities of color from across California are gathering at the health reform table because we are part of this country. Back in Washington, DC, people like Rep. Joe Wilson represent America’s worst. On Monday, November 23, in San ...
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• Join us on Mon., 11/23 — Stand Strong for Inclusive Health Reform (SF)

  
  MomsRising Blog — Authority: 135
  Join us on Mon., 11/23 -- Stand Strong for Inclusive Health Reform (SF) Communities of color from across California are gathering at the health reform table because we are part of this country. Back in Washington, DC, people like Rep. Joe Wilson represent America’s worst. On Monday, November 23, in San ...
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• Renters ‘Lost in the Shuffle’ in Anti-Foreclosure Efforts

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 750
  A foreclosed home in Winchester, Va. (Jay Mallin/ZUMA Press) Mortgage giant Fannie Mae’s recent announcement that it will give homeowners facing foreclosure the chance to stay in their properties as renters for as long as a year is the latest aggressive move by the government to help troubled borrowers and ...
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• The Proliferation of Federal High School Intervention Programs

  
  Ed Money Watch — Authority: 117
  The dismal state of Americas high school graduation rates - less than 75 percent nationally and below 50 percent in some areas - has become a key federal public policy issue in the last decade. Existing federal programs, including TRIO and GEAR UP, already seek to improve high school graduation and college going rates ...
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• National Housing Trust Fund Needs Funds

  
  Poverty & Policy — Authority: 455
  The National Housing Trust Fund was established to provide grants to states, which they were to use increase and preserve the supply of rental housing for extremely low and very low income households and to help them become homeowners. The Trust Fund was to be financed principally by a percentage of the value of new ...
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• City Of Burien Offering Utility Tax Relief For Low Income Households; Deadline Is Dec. 8th

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 530
  Dec 8 Renewal and enrollment for the City of Burien’s Utility Tax Relief Program for Low Income Households has begun, with an application deadline of Dec. 8th. The program provides some relief to low income Burien residents on the local utility taxes paid for telephone (not including cellular), cable ...
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• Chioces: Adoption

  
  Repro Health Hub — Authority: 113
  The National Institute for Reproductive Health advocates for women to have access to all reproductive health choices when faced with an unplanned pregnancy. While access to abortion is often the spotlighted issue concerning reproductive justice, there is a whole spectrum of choices to which women must have access. ...
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• Health Reform and Insurance Resources

  
  Bringing Health Information to the Community (BHIC) — Authority: 501
  Find resources for low income populations on the NN/LM MCR Low Income Issues Web Page http://nnlm.gov/mcr/resources/community/inner.html Brief Examines Impact of Health Reform Proposals on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities http://www.kff.org/healthreform/8016.cfm The major bills now pending before Congress ...
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• Vote for justice!

  
  Equal Justice Works Blog — Authority: 115
  Vote for justice ! Here’s the chance to help fight homelessness, prevent foreclosure, protect immigrants’ rights – to battle injustices across the country. See what public interest lawyers (nonprofit attorneys) can accomplish with funding and support from Equal Justice Works. You’ve read all about the ...
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• Home Loan Facts for Aspiring and Present Home Owners in Florida…

  
  Fisher Funding — Authority: 159
  FHA Loans An FHA loan is a federal assistance mortgage loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration of the United States. This type of loan is ideal for low income families of persons who want … Continue reading here: Home Loan Facts for Aspiring and Present Home Owners in Florida…
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• Comparing House and Senate School Facilities Programs in the Student Loan Bill

  
  Ed Money Watch — Authority: 117
  In July we analyzed funding for K-12 school facilities in the student loan reform bill, the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act, as passed by the House Education and Labor Committee . The full House passed the bill in September and preserved the $2.0 billion per year school repair program. Although the Senate ...
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• Dentist Grant Free Dental Work

  
  Dental Health Magazine — Authority: 113
  Chippewa Valley may get free dental clinic. Free Dental Care in Benton Tuesday. Free clinic adds dentistry to its repertoire. Possible free dental clinic. Group provides free dental care for kids
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