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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1920
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The Rural Housing Service, part of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), announced that it is accepting applications for the 2021 Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training (TAT) Grant Program. This program aims to help organizations in rural areas access funding for essential community services. Applications must be submitted by March 29, 2021, for paper copies, and by March 22, 2021, for electronic submissions. The grants will focus on projects that strengthen rural communities, particularly those tackling issues like opioid misuse, under the USDA's efforts to boost rural economic prosperity and quality of life.

    Simple Explanation

    The Rural Housing Service wants to give money to help people in the countryside build important places like schools and clinics. They need everyone to follow different rules for sending in their forms, like making sure you use the phone or the computer by certain days, but some of the rules are a bit tricky and might confuse people.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6894
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The National Institute on Drug Abuse is having a meeting on February 12, 2021, which will be closed to the public. This meeting involves the review and evaluation of contract proposals focused on health IT solutions to combat opioid misuse. The discussions at the meeting could reveal confidential information, so it will be held virtually at the National Institutes of Health. Sheila Pirooznia, Ph.D., is the Scientific Review Officer handling inquiries.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Institute on Drug Abuse is having a secret meeting on February 12, 2021, to talk about new ways to fight drug problems. They want to keep the meeting private to protect secret ideas, and a scientist named Sheila is the one to ask if you have questions.