Some portion of the money allocated for increased Medicaid spending and community block grants in the economic stimulus package will flow to nonprofits, but so far, Congress appears unmoved by the various suggestions nonprofit groups themselves are making.
The Center for Civil Society Studies at Johns Hopkins, for instance, pulled together a list of some $10.6 billion in “shovel ready” projects at nonprofit organizations, items as varied as a youth center in San Antonio and a theater in New Hampshire.
Charities Say Government Is Ignoring Them in Crisis
Some portion of the money allocated for increased Medicaid spending and community block grants in the economic stimulus package will flow to nonprofits, but so far, Congress appears unmoved by the various suggestions nonprofit groups themselves are making.
The Center for Civil Society Studies at Johns Hopkins, for instance, pulled together a list of some $10.6 billion in “shovel ready” projects at nonprofit organizations, items as varied as a youth center in San Antonio and a theater in New Hampshire.