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  • 2025-03573 — Eligibility Designations and Applications for Waiving Eligibility Requirements; Programs Under Parts A and F of Title III and Programs Under Title V of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as Amended (HEA)
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11408
    Reading Time:about 16 minutes

    The Department of Education has announced the process for determining eligible colleges and universities for certain federal programs and is seeking applications for waivers from eligibility requirements for the 2025 fiscal year. These programs, under Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act, provide funding to strengthen institutions serving minority and underserved student populations. Eligible colleges may receive grants or waivers for some financial aid requirements even if they don't receive certain types of grants. Institutions can check their eligibility status online and apply for waivers if needed. Applications are due by April 7, 2025, and must be submitted electronically unless there's no internet access.

    Simple Explanation

    The government department in charge of schools wants to help colleges that teach many students who might not have a lot of money or come from different backgrounds. They are inviting these colleges to ask for special permission to get help or skip some rules, and they need to apply for it by April 7, 2025, using the internet.

  • 2021-03418 — Applications for New Awards; Training and Information for Parents of Children With Disabilities-Community Parent Resource Centers
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10253
    Reading Time:about 37 minutes

    The Department of Education is inviting applications for a new initiative called Community Parent Resource Centers. These centers aim to provide parents of children with disabilities with resources and training to help them better support their children's education. The proposal includes funding for 25 centers across the country, each designed to assist parents and youth facing challenges in accessing information and services. Grants will focus on boosting families' capacity to help their children achieve better educational and developmental outcomes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education wants to give money to new centers that help families of children with disabilities. These centers will teach and support parents, but some people think the plan is a bit hard to understand and might not give enough money for everything needed.

  • 2025-06611 — Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Notice of Supplemental Funding Opportunity
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16138
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced a plan to provide up to $100 million in additional funding to the Mental Health Association of New York City, Inc., also known as Vibrant Emotional Health. This funding will support the operations of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a nationwide hotline offering support to people in crisis. The funding aims to maintain and enhance current services like phone, chat, and text assistance across the U.S. until September 2026. Vibrant Emotional Health has managed the Lifeline network since 2005, and this additional support will help them handle the expected increase in service demand following the implementation of the 988 Lifeline.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is giving a big sum of money to a group called Vibrant Emotional Health to help run a special phone service (like 988), where people who are feeling sad or upset can call for help. They want to make sure everyone can still get help whenever they need it.