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Kralovec, Peter D.; Andes, Steven M. – 1988
This inventory contains summary abstracts of 305 current (1976-1987) non-bibliographic machine-readable databases and national health care data that have been created by public and private organizations throughout the United States. Each of the abstracts contains pertinent information on the sponsor or database, a description of the purpose and…
Descriptors: Databases, Federal Programs, Guides, Health Materials
Public Health Service (DHHS), Rockville, MD. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. – 1992
The information in this directory of federal programs and activities concerned with school health contains two main parts: "Programs and Activities" and "Clearinghouses and Information Centers." The activities described represent 112 federal programs and 35 federally supported clearinghouses, or information centers. Each…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs, Health Promotion, Information Sources
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED), Washington, DC. Migrant Education Programs. – 1991
This directory promotes better coordination among agencies and organizations that serve migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFWs) and their families. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S. Department of Justice, and…
Descriptors: Agencies, Directories, Federal Programs, Legal Aid
South Carolina Migrant Farmworkers Commission, Columbia. – 1985
Specifically organized for the use of South Carolina public and private agencies providing information and referral services to migrant farmworkers, the directory is the most current listing of federal, state, and local resources available. Federal programs of the Farmers Home Administration, applicable sections of the Social Security Act, and…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Employment Services, Federal Programs, Human Services
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Vocational Studies Center. – 1987
This directory is one component of the Career Survival Kit prepared for teenage parents in Wisconsin. The directory lists resources in Wisconsin for education, employment, social services, and organizations in a variety of areas that can help students with their roles as parent/homemaker and wage earner/student. The directory identifies…
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Programs, Coping, Early Parenthood
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, Arlington, VA. – 1993
This publication presents information for each of the 60 research projects active under the support of the Maternal and Child Health Research Program (MCHRP) in Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991. The variety of research topics and objectives pursued by the 60 investigations mirrors the broad mandate of the MCHRP as well as the eclectic and…
Descriptors: Child Health, Congenital Impairments, Epidemiology, Federal Aid
Russell (Harold) and Associates, Inc., Waltham, MA. – 1986
This directory, compiled as a reference tool for information and service providers, lists and briefly describes national level organizations which provide information about disabilities and direct services to disabled individuals. Organizations are categorized as: advocacy, consumer, and voluntary health organizations (124); information/data…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Athletics, Clearinghouses, Consumer Education
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American Annals of the Deaf, 1980
The special section contains information on federal programs, state programs, independent programs, social/recreational programs and agencies, and supportive organizations and agencies serving the deaf. (SBH)
Descriptors: Community Services, Deafness, Federal Programs, Health Services
Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond. Community Services Assistance Center. – 1989
This report presents summaries of federally-assisted and state (Virginia) funded programs as required by Public Law 100-146, The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1987. Information presented for each of the 55 programs includes: (1) the administering agency; (2) the legislation enabling the provision of…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Developmental Disabilities, Eligibility, Federal Aid
Jones, Richard S. – 1982
Updated information provided by 25 executive agencies of the Federal Government describes (1) programs specifically designed to benefit Indian tribes and individuals; (2) programs which specifically include Indians or Indian tribes as eligible beneficiaries; and (3) programs which may not specifically denominate Indians or Indian tribes as…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Education, American Indians, Economic Development
Jones, Gaytha, Comp. – 2003
This directory of migrant services contains over 1,270 entries covering national organizations, federal agencies, publishers, and state agencies and organizations. Each entry contains a variety of contact information, a contact person, and a short description of the organization or agency and the services offered. The first section presents…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Goltz, Diane L.; Behrmann, Michael M. – 1979
Intended for administrators, researchers, teachers, personnel trainers, and advocates whose major concern is the provision of services to exceptional children and youth, the manual provides information for identifying and accessing relevant sources of federal funding. Section I consists of matrixes divided into seven areas of interest:…
Descriptors: Administration, Ancillary Services, Career Education, Catalogs
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED), Washington, DC. Office of Migrant Education. – 1999
This directory provides information on federal and state programs and national organizations that serve migrant farmworkers and their families. Section 1 covers federal programs that provide services related to nutrition, housing, education, health and human services, immigration, agricultural employment, and environmental protection. Federal…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Programs, Federal Government