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Great Smoky Mountains Host Citizen Observers

GovLoop

The citizen scientists’ contributions are part of a larger project called the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, which began in 1998 and is coordinated by the nonprofit Discover Life in America (DLiA). They’ve discovered at least 10,790 previously not recorded at that location. There’s also a tally of frequently seen species.

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County Legal Authority to Fund Non-Mandated Social Services Programs

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Department of Health and Human Services’ 2023 federal poverty guidelines are available on this website. 594, 607 (2011). The financial eligibility limits for those programs—including Work First , Food and Nutrition Services , and Medicaid , among others—currently range from 100% to 200% of the federal poverty level. See Blinson v.

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A behind-the-scenes look at the 2022 Sammies gala

Partnership for Public Service

” But for the Partnership and its volunteers who coordinated the program, the Sammies is a year-long effort requiring collaboration and planning across various teams. From organizing the caterers to coordinating the award presenter lineup, many jobs are instrumental in planning and executing the Sammies gala.

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Revisiting the 11th Street Bridge Park project as an opportunity rather than a folly: a new revitalization agenda for East of the River, DC

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

To its credit the Bridge Park has helped develop a land trust, but I don't see it doing that much (" Scattered site buying of houses in high cost neighborhoods doesn't seem to be a good way to develop scale for a community land trust ," 2023). -- Douglass Community Land Trust The fourth is using the bridge to leverage arts and culture.