Auburn City Court’s Drug and Alcohol Treatment Court has been awarded a $200,000 Bureau of Justice Assistance grant to provide case management services to heroin/opioid dependent participants. The money will also help decrease heroin/opioid abuse by participants and others in ...

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A five year, $1.25 million grant was announced Wednesday by U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter for Monroe Community College. The Student Support Services grant, from the U.S. Department of Education, will help low-income, first-generation students, and students with disabilities achieve academic ...

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A $335,235 federal grant has been awarded for St. John Fisher College’s Wegmans School of Nursing training program in Rochester. The program, called the “Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner Traineeship Program,” will help provide traineeship funding for graduate students pursuing ...

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A $246,000 federal Save America’s Treasures grant has been approved for the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls. The hall has started Phase II of its construction, which will allow it to move into the historic Seneca Knitting ...

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Monroe Community College will receive $200,000 in a federal grant to develop an Individual Development Account program to establish accounts for low-wage earners. The college will use federal dollars to match savings to expand higher education and job training opportunities. ...

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The Rochester Department of Recreation and Youth Services has been awarded a $125,000 federal grant to help steer city youth away from drugs and alcohol. The federal Office of National Drug Control Policy has awarded a Drug Free Communities support ...

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SYRACUSE — Federal grants totaling more than $300,000 are expected to help reduce a backlog in cases at central New York crime lab that was the focus of a dispute between local police and prosecutors. Local media report that the ...

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New York state has been awarded a $185.8 million federal grant to implement its state Health Benefit Exchange that will make it easier for New Yorkers to obtain affordable health insurance coverage. “This latest grant is a reflection of New ...

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A $1 million federal grant will help fund infrastructure improvements needed to support a new $206 million yogurt manufacturing facility at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park in Batavia, Genesee County. The funding, through the Economic Development Administration, will go to ...

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The Internal Revenue Service announced the award of more than $11 million in matching grants to support its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. The Empire Justice Center will receive $110,000.

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The state will conduct a pilot program to reduce expenses associated with medical malpractice lawsuits and improve patient safety to reduce preventable injuries.

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