Descriptor
| Community Programs | 12 |
| Federal Aid | 12 |
| Federal Legislation | 10 |
| Hearings | 7 |
| State Programs | 5 |
| Delivery Systems | 3 |
| Federal Programs | 3 |
| Preschool Education | 3 |
| Program Descriptions | 3 |
| Public Policy | 3 |
| Youth Programs | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Sciarillo, William G. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 12 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Administrators | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
| Oregon | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Older Americans Act 1965 | 2 |
| Child Abuse Prevention and… | 1 |
| Comprehensive Employment and… | 1 |
| Education of the Handicapped… | 1 |
| Juvenile Justice Delinquency… | 1 |
| Social Security Act | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Finance. – 1984
These hearings address the Community and Family Living Amendments of 1983, which would phase out Medicaid reimbursement to large institutions serving the mentally retarded and redirect it to small community-based settings. Testimony and written statements regarding such a shift are presented from representatives of health and welfare associations,…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
This document contains witnesses' testimonies and prepared statements from a Congressional hearing called to discuss successful programs and approaches to serving youth more effectively in the field of juvenile justice. In his opening statement, Representative Dale Kildee emphasizes that much of the progress made in the field of juvenile justice…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Community Programs, Delinquency
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1994
This report presents the results of U.S. Senate-House of Representatives conference committee deliberations concerning amendments to S. 2000, the Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1994, which is designed to reauthorize appropriations for fiscal years 1995 through 1998 to carry out the Head Start Act, the Community Services Block Grant Act, and…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Community Programs, Family Programs, Federal Aid
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Finance. – 1987
The Medicaid program and its impact on the long-term care of developmentally disabled individuals were the subject of this hearing, held in September 1986. The hearing examined the current funding provided through Medicaid, the range of services delivered, and the most appropriate setting for long-term care of the developmentally disabled…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate. – 1984
These recommendations are made by a Committee of Conference to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965. The committee, composed of members of both the House of Representatives and Senate, recommends changes in the amendment proposed by the House to the Senate bill to extend the authorization of appropriations for, and to revise, the Act. (The Senate…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Aging (Individuals), American Indians, Community Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Appropriations. – 1999
At an Espanola (New Mexico) hearing, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies of the Senate Committee on Appropriations heard testimony on heroin addiction and intervention efforts in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. An opening statement of Senator Pete Domenici outlined the problem of an epidemic of…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Crime, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1986
This report proposes amendments to H.R. 4421, a bill that authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 1987 to 1990 to carry out the following programs: (1) Head Start, for disadvantaged preschoolers; (2) Follow Through, for disadvantaged elementary school students; (3) State Grants for Dependent Care, for child care programs; (4) Community Services…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Day Care Centers, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Appropriations. – 1994
This special hearing, held in Portland, Oregon, addressed the concept of allowing states and local governments more flexibility in their use of federal funds designated for educational programs in exchange for increased state and local accountability. It focused on programs and policies in place or under consideration in the states of Oregon and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Programs, Educational Change, Educational Finance
Sciarillo, William G. – 1989
The report relates existing State Title V programs based on the Social Security Act to implications of Public Law 99-457 (the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986), especially Part H which authorizes comprehensive coordinated statewide early intervention delivery systems for infants and toddlers with handicaps. In section I,…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Community Programs, Compliance (Legal)
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Human Resources. – 1979
Proceedings are presented of hearings before the Senate Subcommittee on Child and Human Development concerning proposed legislation (S. 239 and S. 374) to revise, improve, and extend certain provisions of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act. Testimony from administrators of current programs under the act and from public witnesses focuses on the…
Descriptors: Activities, Agencies, Agency Role, Budgets
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1977
Oral and written statements presented to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities regarding the Youth Employment and Training Act of 1977 and related legislation are presented in this hearings record. Texts of the remarks are printed in chronological order, while the names of the presenters are listed alphabetically in the contents. Oral…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Community Programs, Conservation (Environment), Federal Aid
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1984
This Congressional report contains the testimony provided at the first five days of hearings pertaining to the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act of 1965. The focus of the hearings was on amending those portions of the act dealing with: (1) grants for State and community programs on aging (Title III); (2) training, research, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Community Programs, Community Services
