A federal lawsuit on behalf of homeless children suffering from asthma has been filed against New York City and State alleging the governments have failed to give essential medical treatment to indigent youngsters. Each night some 9,000 homeless children receive shelter in New York City. The databases can be searched. Bibliographies can be downloaded. The site is continuously updated.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a notice of funding availability for the Rural Community Development Initiative. Six million in funds is available through this program. Gray fought to win residents the right to manage their housing complex where she lived and was ultimately victorious. She was a leader among housing advocates. . . . The report claims housing authorities, residents, and community partners are working together to build community and highlights seven Hope VI sites.