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Another Nonprofit CDGB Story, Augusta Human Services in Peril
October 10, 2010; Augusta Chronicle | When your Community Development Block Grant funding gets cut, and cut again, and cut even some more, it doesn't hurt if the head of the city's CDBG program said that he had planned the cuts long in advance. Sure, it doesn’t hurt at all.—Rick Cohen
Matching Nonprofits with Master Designers
October 14, 2010; Core77 | DesigNYC just advertised its second call for applications.—Ruth McCambridge
Charities Bet on Gambling to Make Up for Lost Donations
October 13, 2010; The Daily Citizen | According to Indiana's Gaming Commission, applications for charitable gaming licenses, which would allow nonprofits to collect money from games of chance such as bingo, are on the rise.—Bruce Trachtenberg
$727 Million Goes to Build Capacity of 143 Health Centers
October 14, 2010; Phoenix Business Journal | Yesterday's disbursement was part of the planned $11 billion in distributions associated with health care reform.—Ruth McCambridge
Group Says Plans for For-Profit to Manage Libraries Doesn't Check Out
October 14, 2010; The Santa Clarita Valley Signal | We've privatized so many forms of what used to be considered public services—including sanitation, prisons and jails, and collecting traffic tolls—what's left, libraries? Too late, that's already happening.—Bruce Trachtenberg
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Nonprofit Contracting in ‘Big Society’, Big Problem
October 10, 2010; ResPublica | A British report raises similar concerns to its American counterpart about nonprofit contracting with government under Prime Minister David Cameron's "Big Society."—Rick Cohen
No. 2 Democrat Asks for Investigation of Republican-Backed Nonprofit
October 13, 2010; Associated Press | In this election cycle more and more money is pouring into nonprofit groups to influence elections across the country—mostly for Republican candidates.—Bruce Trachtenberg
No Sign of Anti-Poverty ‘Zones’ in NYC
October 20, 2010; City Limits | A year after mayor, Michael Bloomberg's re-election, the question is, what happened to those Harlem Children's Zone replications?—Bruce Trachtenberg
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