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July 10, 2015
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July 1, 2015
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June 22, 2015
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June 4, 2015
Nearly half of Native American people (42 percent) are under the age of 24; more than one-third of Native children live in poverty; and Native youth have the lowest high school graduation rate of students across all schools, according to a recent White House report.
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May 20, 2015
Rural America provides the vast majority of food and energy benefits for the rest of the country, is the source of nearly 90 percent of renewable water resources, and is home to important service sector and manufacturing hubs. Despite this critical role in our nation’s economy, too many Americans in rural areas are not sharing in our nation’s economic growth.
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May 11, 2015
The American innovative and entrepreneurial spirit has long provided a foundation for our strong economy. This is no less true in rural regions.
In its new form as part of EDA’s Regional Innovation Strategies (RIS) Program, the 2014 i6 Challenge aimed to make targeted, strategic investments in a broader range of communities.
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May 7, 2015
Rural children living in poverty face a range of health and human service needs, yet often lack access to quality clinical and social, human, child development and family support services. The implications are stark.
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May 5, 2015
Ed. note: This is cross-posted on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's blog. See the original post here.
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April 13, 2015
Ed. note: This is cross-posted on the U.S. Department of Agriculture's blog. See the original post here.
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April 13, 2015