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Gov. Cooper last week released his plan for American Rescue Plan dollars, focusing primarily on the $5.7 billion in federal funds that will be available to North Carolina to shift from relief and response to rebuilding and recovery. There’s a lot of merit to the governor’s proposal, but the long-term impact will hinge on how these investments are made and whether the legislature gets serious about meeting the needs that cannot be addressed with federal money alone.  The dollars coming to N...

Gov. Cooper last week released his plan for American Rescue Plan dollars, focusing primarily on the $5.7 billion in federal funds that will be available to North Carolina to shift from relief and response to rebuilding and recovery. There’s a lot of merit to the governor’s proposal, but the long-term impact will hinge on how these investments are made and whether the legislature gets serious about meeting the needs that cannot be addressed with federal money alone.  The dollars coming to N...

UE leading civil rights bus tour in July UE leading civil rights bus tour in July By 14 News Staff | May 12, 2021 at 2:18 PM CDT - Updated May 12 at 6:31 PM EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The University of Evansville will lead an eight-day civil rights bus tour in July that will explore historical sites and events in cities of the South. Officials say students will learn valuable lessons at each stop. Journey to Justice is open to local high school juniors and seniors, and registration is open ...

Sentinel Staff HOLLAND — An expanded homeownership program now offered in Michigan to aid homebuyers with their initial down payment is available in Holland. The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) announced in late February the expansion of its homeownership program by offering residents in select ZIP codes up to $10,000 in down payment assistance. The assistance — called a "DPA Loan" — is available to residents in 49010, 49078, 49417, 49423, 49424, 49428 and 49464 ...

Reply Studying In Library (Getty Images) Juan Gallegos was a junior in high school when he decided to attend College of DuPage after graduation to study Culinary Arts. Wanting to get a jump start on his college journey, he enrolled in two COD dual credit courses offered at his high school, culinary arts and accounting. "Entering college with six credits under my belt decreased the time it took me to complete my degree," he said. "I also saved nearly $1,000 in course and textbook fees because du...

Published January 29, 2021, 12:22 PM The Land Bank of the Philippines’ (LANDBANK) agricultural loans grew from P236.31 billion in 2019 to P237.62 billion in 2020, more than half of which were given to small, medium, and large agribusinesses. Of the P237.62 billion total outstanding loans, small, medium, and large agribusiness enterprises were granted P142.75 billion, while P50.89 billion was channeled to support agri-aqua related projects of local government units (LGUs) and government-owned ...

CALOOCAN CITY, Jan. 30 (PIA) -- The Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) expanded its total loan portfolio to the agriculture sector from P236.31 billion in 2019 to P237.62 billion in 2020, as the state-run bank remained aggressive in providing crucial lending support to the sector despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Of the P237.62 billion total outstanding loans, P43.98 billion benefitted small farmers and fishers, cooperatives and farmers’ associations, rural financial insti...

Mastercard, Unilever and KCB Bank strengthen partnership to support micro-retailers in Kenya Micro-retailers to receive $150,000 worth of financial support, free health products and training, to ease the economic impact of the pandemic. Kenya, 18 January 2021: Mastercard, Unilever and KCB Bank have built on their partnership to support micro-merchants in Kenya by expanding their current Jaza Duka program to provide an extensive COVID-19 relief package to retailers. Micro, small and medium enter...

Mastercard is strengthening its partnership with Unilever and KCB Bank to provide extensive COVID-19 relief package to retailers in Kenya

Mastercard, Unilever and KCB Bank have built on their partnership to support micro-merchants in Kenya by expanding their current Jaza Duka program to provide an extensive COVID-19 relief package to retailers. Micro, small and medium enterprises are the backbone of the Kenyan economy, yet they have been amongst the hardest hit by the pandemic. According […]