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Attorney General Josh Stein Wins $49 Million in Fight Against Inflated Prescription Drug Prices
For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Contact: Nazneen Ahmed 919-716-0060 North Carolinians who bought certain generic prescription drugs in the United States between January 1, 2010, and December 31, 2018, could be eligible for money...
Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant
Targeted Populations and Service Areas The SUBG program targets the following populations and service areas: Pregnant women and women with dependent children Injection drug users Tuberculosis services Early intervention services for HIV/AIDS...
Family Counseling and Support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex+ Youth and their Families
Short Title: LGBTQI+ Family Support Modified Announcement Back to the Grants Dashboard Application due date has been extended to July 11, 2023. Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) NOFO Number: FG-23-004 Posted on Grants.gov: Friday, May 19, 2023...
Recovery Community Services Program
Short Title: RCSP Initial Announcement Back to the Grants Dashboard Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) NOFO Number: TI-23-018 Posted on Grants.gov: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 Application Due Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Catalog of Federal Domestic...
https://edit.fema.gov/press-release/20231008/guam-residents-urged-plan-possible-tropical-storm
FEMA continues to monitor and prepare for impacts from Tropical Depression Bolaven, on Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). In addition to federal teams and specialists continuing to help with recovery from Typhoon...
Biden-Harris Administration Stands Ready to Support Local Residents Ahead of Tropical Storm Bolaven, Urges Public to Prepare
WASHINGTON -- On Oct. 8, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. approved emergency declarations for Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), which allows for federal assistance to supplement the territories’ response efforts ahead...
Recovery Community Services Program-Statewide Network
Short Title: RCSP-SN Initial Announcement Back to the Grants Dashboard Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) NOFO Number: TI-23-019 Posted on Grants.gov: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 Application Due Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Catalog of Federal...
Following Topline Budget Agreement, Congress Must Act to Fully Fund WIC in 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2024 – For the past 25 years, Congress has upheld a bipartisan commitment to provide full funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to serve every eligible participant that...
Deploying Water Rescue Team Ahead of Hurricane Helene
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the deployment of a team of 16 swift water rescue personnel, two canines and emergency response equipment to assist communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. The team, made up of members from the Division of...
CMS awards Noridian Medicare DME contract for third time
FARGO, N.D., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (Noridian), a leader in developing solutions for federal, state and commercial health care programs, proudly announces the re-award of the Durable Medical Equipment...
FEMA Coordinates with Network of Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster to Provide Support and Humanitarian Aid Following Impacts from Typhoon Mawar
WASHINGTON -- Crews continue to work to restore electricity and water service in the affected areas, with more than 65% of Guam’s substations being restored and more than 70% of power restored in areas of Rota of the Northern Mariana Islands...
BD Announces Voluntary Recall of ChloraPrep™ 3 mL Applicator in Specific U.S. Territories and Countries
Summary Company Announcement Date: August 07, 2020 FDA Publish Date: August 10, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential fungal contamination - Aspergillus penicillioides Company Name: (Becton,...
Enterprise Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS Market to Reach $111.6 Billion, Globally, by 2032 at 7.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research
NEW CASTLE, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Enterprise Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS Market by Deployment (On-premise and Cloud), Application (Pushed Content Services, Customer...
FEMA and other Federal Agencies Continue to Support Typhoon Mawar Response
WASHINGTON -- FEMA, federal partners and territorial officials are working to determine any additional resources needed to respond to the impacts of Typhoon Mawar as it moves past Guam and the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. Typhoon...
Vets Organization Announces Launch for Treatment & Rehab Center in FSM - Veterans Recovery Network
NEWS UPDATE: Veterans Recovery Network Center - Site to Open in 2024, Will Be First of Its Kind in South Pacific, Offering Veterans Substance Abuse Treatment HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Veterans Recovery...
FEMA and other Federal Agencies Continue Supporting Typhoon Mawar Response and Monitor Storm Closely
WASHINGTON -- Following President Biden’s emergency declarations on Tuesday for both the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands and Guam ahead of Typhoon Mawar, FEMA has more than 130 staff either already deployed to the Pacific or pre-staged to...
News release on federal funding for brown tree snake interdiction programs
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KIAʻĀINA SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON HAWAI`I BOARD OF AGRICULTURE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NR24-24 August 2, 2024 HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO GET $375,000 FOR BROWN TREE SNAKE...
News release on federal funding for brown tree snake interdiction programs
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KIAʻĀINA SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON HAWAI`I BOARD OF AGRICULTURE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NR24-24 August 2, 2024 HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO GET $375,000 FOR BROWN TREE SNAKE...
Proclamation – Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention & Awareness Month – April 2023
WHEREAS, Child Abuse and Neglect is a complex problem in our diverse society, affecting innocent children and families in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; and WHEREAS, every child is entitled to be loved, cared for, secured, and...
FEMA Supporting Typhoon Mawar Response
WASHINGTON -- President Biden granted emergency declarations today to both the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands and Guam ahead of Typhoon Mawar. The declarations authorize FEMA to supplement territorial and local response efforts to help...