WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Block grants

H.R. 7110, Making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $574.71

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7110 would make supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 6899, The Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act - Savings per Average Family: $42.58

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6899 would advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas comp...

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S. 2980, The Starting Early Starting Right Act

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2980 would amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to improve access to high quality early learning and child care for low income children and working families....

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H.R. 5572, The Helping Communities Act of 2008

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5572 would stimulate the economy of the United States by providing assistance to States for foreclosure mitigation counseling activities and increased community development block grant assistance....

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H.R. 5352, The Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $1.55

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5352 would protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, and it would provide training to prosecutors and other law enforcement related to elder abuse prevention and protection....

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H.R. 5133, The Aiding Social Services in States Temporarily Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5133 would increase funding for the program of block grants to States for social services....

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H.R. 4899, The Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4899 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for community-based mental health infrastructure improvement....

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S. 2455, The Community Foreclosure Assistance Act of 2007

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2455 would provide $1,000,000,000 in emergency Community Development Block Grant funding for necessary expenses related to the impact of foreclosures on communities....

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S. 2407, The Pregnant Women Support Act

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2407 would provide for programs that reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents....

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S. 2391, The Government Sponsored Enterprise Mission Improvement Act

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2391 would provide for affordable housing relief....

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S. 2302, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $5054.27

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2302 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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S. 2187, The Quality Child Care for America Act

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2187 would amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to provide for child care workforce development initiatives....

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S. 2183, The Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2183 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants for community-based mental health infrastructure improvement....

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H.R. 3870, To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to provide for child care workforce development initiatives, and for other purposes

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3870 would amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to provide for child care workforce development initiatives....

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H.R. 3846, The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3846 would provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength and resiliency to ensure that youth lead productive, safe, healthy, gang-free, and law-abiding lives....

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H.R. 3750, The Vision Preservation Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3750 would provide for the expansion of Federal programs to prevent and manage vision loss....

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S. 2062, The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $21.09

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2062 would amend the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to reauthorize that Act....

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H.R. 3409, The Place to Call Home Act

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3409 would create the conditions, structures, and supports needed to ensure permanency for the Nation's unaccompanied youth....

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H.R. 3236, The Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3236 would promote greater energy efficiency....

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H.R. 3220, The New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3220 would move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, develop innovative new technologies, reduce carbon emissions, create green jobs, protect consumers, increase clean renewable energy production, and modernize our energy infrastructure....

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P.L. 110-289, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $508.06

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would provide needed housing reform....

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H.R. 3192, The Pregnant Women Support Act

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3192 would provide for programs that reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents....

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H.R. 3161, The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $346.50

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 3074, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $968.06

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 3031, The Advanced Design in Energy for Living Efficiently Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3031 would promote the construction of green buildings in the United States....

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