The document discusses funding allocations in the federal budget across several areas including education, health, housing, labor, and justice/violence prevention. It provides funding amounts and increases for specific programs and agencies focused on issues like early childhood education, community violence prevention, public health, substance abuse treatment, housing assistance, and employment training. The bottom line is that the budget allocates billions of dollars across these areas with a focus on equity and supporting children, families, and communities.

1. What's up with the
federal budget?
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2. HR 2471

3. States
Regulations
Discretionary
Block
Funding
Locals
Federal Agencies
Congress President
Public services
Appropriations
Process

4. Timeline - why so late?

5. What does that mean for us?

6. What's in the budget?
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7. What's in the budget?
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8. Keyword: Equity

9. Education/Children Services
Purpose Agency Amount/Increase
Early childhood Education Head start
preschool development grants
Child-care & development block grant
$558M+
Community and family services Community services block grant (ACF) $755M/$10M
Special Education Special education $14.5B/$448M+
Whole child approaches to education Social emotional learning (SEL) $82M/$15M+
Violence prevention, mental health, school
safety
School Safety National Activities $111M/$95M+
Holistic needs of children, families,
communities
Full-service community schools $75M/$45M+

10. Justice/Violence Prevention
Purpose Funding Stream Amount/Increase
Community policing COPS $512M
School Violence prevention STOP School Violence $135M
Violence prevention NEW! Community Violence Prevention Initiative $300M
Domestic Violence prevention Family violence and prevention services act (ACF) $200M/$17.5M+

11. Health
Purpose Funding Stream Amount/Increase
Flexible funding for public health Public health infrastructure & capacity $200M (new)
Data & analytics Modernize health data, surveillance & analytics $100M/$50M+
Emergency Preparedness Public Health Emergency Prep CoAG $715M/$20M+
International health services Global health $647M/$54M+
Mental health Mental health block grant $2B/$288.8M+
Mental health in schools Project AWARE $120M/$13M+
Child trauma National child traumatic stress $81.8/$10M+

12. Health
Purpose Funding Stream Amount/Increase
Mobile behavioral health crisis
response teams
Mental health crisis response partnership
pilot program
$10M (new)
Substance abuse treatment Pregnant & postpartum women $34.9M/$2M+
Substance Abuse prevention Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) $127.4/$8M+
School-based health School-based health centers $30m/$25M+
Maternal & child health block grant Maternal & child health block grant $748M/$35+
Early Childhood Health Healthy Start $132M/$4M+
Senior Services Senior nutriition $967M/$15M+

13. Health
Purpose Funding Stream Amount/Increase
Preparedness for public health
emergencies
Biomedical advanced research and
development authority (Barda)
$745M/$148M+
Preparedness for public health
emergencies
Strategic national stockpile $845M/$140M+
Veterans opioid prevention Opioid abuse prevention $621M/$149M+
Women's veterans care Gender-specific care and programmatic efforts
for women (VA)
$840.4M/$111M+
Veteran's mental health/suicide
prevention
Mental Healthcare (VA) $13.2B/$2.9M+

14. Housing
Funding Stream Funding Stream Funding Stream
Homeless veterans programs Homeless assistance program $2.2B/$149M+
revitalized low-income housing Choice neighborhoods initiative $350M/$150M+
housing assistance for low-income families,
survivors of Domestic violence, & veterans
Tenant-based rental assistance $27.4B
housing and services for low-income people
living with HIV
Housing opportunities for persons
with AIDS
$450m/$20M+
building stronger resilient communities Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG)
$3.3B
enforcement of fair housing Fair housing & equal opportunity $85M/$12M+

15. Labor
Purpose Funding Stream Amount/Increase
Youth job skills/leadership/education Youth Build $99M
Employment & training services Migrant & seasonal farmworkers $95.3M
Dislocated worker supports Dislocated workers $300M/$200M Reserve
Career education or career training programs @
community colleges
Community college supports $50M

16. Purpose Funding Stream Amount/Increase
Food and Nutrition Women, Infants & Children $6B / $84M Increase for
fruits & veggies
Substance abuse docket local Drug courts (DOJ) $88M
Mental health docket local Mental Health Courts (DOJ) $40M
Education/outreach/training to investigate &
prosecute hate crimes
Hate Crimes Prevention Act $13M
DOJ- youth delinquency prevention Youth Mentoring Grants $102M
Other Interesting Things

17. Notable Policy Shifts
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18. Bottom line?
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19. For More Insights & Help