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In a desperate neighborhood like Middle East, where unemployment a decade ago was as high as 30 percent and drug dealers worked the corners, the lure of new jobs was a huge selling point in rebuilding the community When Baltimore began asking for federal funds in 2003 to tear down homes and relocate residents, city housing officials assured the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that part of a $21.2 million loan would lead to the creation of thousands of jobs in a biotech park just north of Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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NICC presidential preparations While White House advance teams, Secret Service agents and staff from various Cabinet offices have been preparing for days for President Obama's visit Tuesday at Northeast Iowa Community College, those preparations ramped up a notch Sunday. Workers were setting up audio-visual equipment in the modest room where the forum will be held, measuring spaces and stringing cables. A TH reporter and photographer who stumbled on the activity were briskly whisked out of the area and told not to publish its location on the NICC campus. Curt Oldfield, NICC vice president of academic affairs, was helping to remove many large items from the buildings. "Especially large boxes that could hide something dangerous," he said, loading boxes of safety helmets, protective ge...
...Fields of tall corn swayed between housing developments, a stock truck pulled out of the loca..."I hope they talk about jobs and do something about the economy in general," sa...
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ALHAMBRA - City officials hope a new program they expect to fund with a loan from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will help create 350 jobs. Alhambra intends to apply for a $4.9 million federal loan to implement the Special Economic Development Program to help advance the Shops at the Alhambra expansion project and a new building on Garfield Avenue.
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At least one of three low-income public housing buildings for seniors in Vancouver will be refurbished with a small portion of the giant federal stimulus bill. The Vancouver Housing Authority will receive almost $1.17 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Its part of $3 billion distributed nationally to quickly boost construction jobs while modernizing tens of thousands of public housing centers across the country.
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Prescriptions in solving the poverty problem offered by government officials - Washington - Column Key government officials expressed their viewpoints on how to solve the problem of poverty in society during the Progressive Policy Institute's meeting. Dept of Housing and Urban Development Sec Henry Cisneros underscored the need to finance projects that will provide the poor with jobs.
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My wife still works but she earns a little more than minimum wage ($7.75 per hour) and my unemployment checks are small in comparison to what I made when I stiU had my job," Grady, 49, told the Defender. "We had to move into my friend's basement with our three kids and it is a degrading experience for a Black man and his family. "The primary reason why there are 73,000 people homeless in Chicago annually is due to a lack of affordable housing," said Julie Dworkin, director of policy for the Chicago Coalition for die Homeless, a non-profit homeless advocacy group. "I'm not talking about just the working poor but those with extremely low incomes. "There has to be people to work minimum wage jobs and for those who do it usually means they cannot afford to pay a lot for housing," she adde...
...Department of Housing and Urban Development, an estimated 12 mUUon apartment rente...
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People need to know what you are," he explained. "Port San Antonio truly is an inland port," he added. "This is an opportunity to create a new community in southwest San Antonio - a new town complete with homes, offices, schools and jobs," the former San Antonio Mayor and U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry Cisneros told La Prensa minutes before the meeting started Friday. The cluster concept plays a huge role in the plan for Port San Antonio. "Port San Antonio is very steadily moving to infrastructure capabilities that increase prospects and anticipates the challenges and opportunities ahead to generate thousands of jobs," Cisneros added.
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The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) has prepared a Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR), SCH<greek-i> 2011051018, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act for the 2012-2035 Regional Transportation Plan and Sustainable Communities Strategy (2012-2035 RTP/SCS, Plan or Project). Please find attached the Notice of Availability of this Draft PEIR for the 2012-2035 RTP/SCS.
...-2035 RTP/SCS contains transportation and urban form strategies that encourage compact growth, inccreased jobs/housing balance and transit-oriented development, ...
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NEW YORK, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jericho Project, the nationally-acclaimed nonprofit ending homelessness at its roots, has received Federal stimulus funding towards the construction of its landmark Veterans Residence providing supportive housing and state of the art counseling for veterans at Kingsbridge Terrance in the Bronx, New York. The new construction project received $10.6-million from the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Constructed over the next 18 months, the program will generate immediate jobs for dozens of construction workers, 15 professional staff and counselors once the Veterans Residence is completed and a cascade of spending capacity supporting local retail establishments in the community....
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DAYTON -- A U.S. Senate committee has earmarked $500,000 for expansion construction to allow NCR Corp. to bring more of its employees into its Dayton world headquarters, but NCR now says it doesn't need the money. Sen. Mike DeWine, R-Ohio, issued a news release saying that the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the spending on Thursday, subject to approval by the full Senate. The money was earmarked as part of an appropriations bill for the federal departments of Transportation, Treasury and Housing and Urban Development and had been intended to help keep jobs in Dayton, officials said.
