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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced it will donate $100 million to expand its work on economic mobility in the U.S.

Fifty million Americans are living in poverty or near it. A new grant program will help nonprofits address inequities and promote upward mobility.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced it will donate $100 million to expand its work on economic mobility in the U.S. Grand Island is among the grant recipients.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced it will donate $100 million to expand its work on economic mobility in the U.S.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Thursday that it will donate $100 million to expand its work on economic mobility in the U.S. The country’s largest foundation says the

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Thursday that it will donate $100 million to expand its work on economic mobility in the U.S. The country’s largest foundation says the commitment represents a change in how it operates by putting more power in the hands of grantees. The funds will go to organizations working to connect people without college degrees to jobs, to help people claim government benefits and influencing small- and medium-businesses to adjust working conditions to he...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Thursday that it will donate $100 million to expand its work on economic mobility in the U.S. The country’s largest foundation says the commitment represents a change in how it operates by putting more power in the hands of grantees

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Too many people are stuck in their careers.

In recent years, city leaders in Grand Island, Nebraska, observed that many workers and students were walking or biking long distances to their jobs or schools. So when city administrator, Laura McAloon, learned of an opportunity to study the development of a bus system to meet those transportation needs, she jumped at it.