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Articles in November, 2004 issue of Economic Opportunity Report

• Calendar.(Calendar)
• FY05 appropriations.(Slants & Trends)(Brief Article)
• Heating oil prices expected to soar; emergency fuel funds sought.
• Difficult Development Areas.(Federal Register)(Brief Article)
• Vermont.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
• Homeownership up.(Brief Article)
• Pre-teen birth rate falls to lowest point in nearly 60 years, CDC reports.(Brief Article)
• Energy costs to consume higher share of family income in '05.(Brief Article)
• Community Development.(Funding Opportunities)(Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing)(Brief Article)
• New address.
• Refinancing.(Federal Register)(Brief Article)
• Lame duck Congress facing action on anti-poverty issues.
• Pennsylvania.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
• Study sheds light on low-income kids who drop out of head start programs.(Brief Article)
• Banking practices in poor areas still found to prey upon the weak.
• USDA issues reauthorization guidance on child nutrition and food stamps.
• Rural Housing.(Funding Opportunities)(Brief Article)
• Community involvement.
• Spending for nutrition aid increases; successful outreach is credited.
• New York.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
• Anti-hunger advocates.(America's Second Harvest)(Brief Article)
• Settlement eases way for New York homeless children to attend school.
• Schip funds.(Brief Article)
• Latino children less likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit.(Brief Article)
• Tennessee governor to rethink plans to dissolve TennCare health coverage.
• Nearly 9,000 head start slots lost; grantees cut services, staffing.(National Head Start Association)
• Anti-poverty community reacts quietly to results of election '04.(Slants & Trends)
• Resources.
• Georgia.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
• Homeless? Stay away from Little Rock, homeless coalition warns.
• Housing Goals.(Federal Register)(Brief Article)
• The exodus begins.(Slants & Trends)(Brief Article)
• Milwaukee welfare agency comes under fire for alleged irregularities.(Milwaukee social service agency)
• Housing in '05.(Slants & Trends)(Brief Article)
• New tax law provisions could affect donations to nonprofit groups.
• Early Head Start.(Funding Opportunities)(Administration for Children and Families)(Brief Article)
• Latino turnout.(Brief Article)
• Calendar.(Brief Article)(Calendar)
• Hunger groups combine.(Greater Philadelphia Food Bank)(Philabundance)(Brief Article)
• Voters weigh in on state initiatives affecting low-income residents.(Brief Article)
• West Virginia.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
• Public Housing Agencies.(Federal Register)
• Anti-immigrant measure in Arizona could spawn action in other states.
• N.C. anti-predatory loan law brings drop in loans to poorer residents.(Brief Article)
• Child Welfare Allotments.(Federal Register)(Brief Article)
• Lower-income families need help with early childhood programs.(Brief Article)
• Virginia.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
• High school dropouts.(Brief Article)
• 'Pathways' deadline.(Community Action Partnership)(Brief Article)
• Maine.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
• SCHIP shortfalls.(State Health Insurance for Children Program)(Brief Article)
• School breakfast program serves more poor children in '03-'04.
• The votes are in.(Slants & Trends)