Resources for State Policymakers
· Grant announcements on the federal website, grants.gov.
· Key deadlines, by the Council of State Governments.
· Federal agency recovery websites, with specific program guidance, from recovery.gov.
· A chart of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provisions that promote shared recovery, developed by the Coalition of Human Needs.
· An online guide to assist State Legislators with implementing the recovery plan, developed by the Progressive States Network.
· Foreclosure-Response.org, an online tool to help policymakers respond to the foreclosure crisis, developed by the Center for Housing Policy, KnowledgePlex, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), and the Urban Institute.
· A listing for each state of the investments in the health, education, and safety of children, developed by Every Child Matters.
· Information on education provisions, developed by the U.S. Department of Education.
Title I and IDEA allocations broken down by state and school district.
· The White House website, Recovery.gov, which tracks the funding distributed by Federal agencies by states, by congressional districts, and by Federal contractors, with maps, charts, and graphics.
· A state-by-state listing of provisions that help low-income families, developed by the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities.
· Child Care funding for each state, broken out by quality, expansion, and the set-aside for infant and toddler care, developed by the Center for Law and Social Policy.