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How the Census Undercounts Will Impact CED Work

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

This translates into less census-based funding provided for Medicaid, Free and Reduced Price Lunch, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and many other CED programs than service levels will likely be. This group was undercounted by almost 5 percent, three times greater than in the 2010 Census.

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One Working Capital Management Strategic Tool: Interfund Transfers

Death and Taxes

We test this hypothesis using a sample of all 159 counties in the state of Georgia from 2010 through 2017 and find this to be indeed the case. More specifically, we find that full-time chief financial offers are more likely to use interfund transfers and to transfer larger amounts than their part-time counterparts.

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Community Resilience or Community Dystopia in Disaster Risk Reduction?

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

There is no such thing as societeigh", she said in that false plummy, slightly hectoring, distinctly overbearing voice (Tice 2010). For example, the survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire of June 2017 are united in their quest for justice and decent living conditions. But how does this translate into community resilience?

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