Saturday - November 23, 2024
Tipoffs for Rapid City, South Dakota (City) Newsletter for Friday October 18, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $70 Million in New Awards for School-Based Mental Health Services
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: The Biden-Harris Administration today is announcing an additional investment of $70 million to expand student access to school-based mental health services across the nation. These grants support the President's Unity Agenda for the nation and build on the historic levels of funding to address youth mental health provided under President Biden and Vice President Harris' leadership through the passage of t  more

HHS Administration for Children & Families: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Funds to Strengthen Early Childhood Programs
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), announced more than $200 million in new awards to strengthen early childhood programs. These investments build on the billions of dollars the Biden-Harris Administration secured over the last three years to hel  more

New Summer Ceramics Engineering Program Opens at South Dakota Mines
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Oct. 18 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: The Black Hills contain a wealth of industrial minerals that have long been used to create ceramics for various industries and applications ranging from bricks for building foundations to thermal insulators for spacecraft. A new South Dakota Mines Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site, funded by a nearly $500,000 National Science Foundation grant, will take studen  more