Grants to Improve Children's Health, March Job Watch numbers & more

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** Wisconsin Job Watch: March
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We are still down nearly 150,000 jobs, but there are some solid reasons for optimism about the trajectory of the economy. More than 40% of Wisconsin residents have had at least one vaccination dose. The federal government’s American Rescue Plan is a serious commitment to support the recovery. In addition to stimulus checks, the plan includes support for the unemployed, for state and local governments, and for children. These investments will support families that need money for basic needs while also building a stronger economic recovery.
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** Grants to Improve Children’s Health
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Due May 3: We invite concise proposals from US cities to participate in this grant program. Learn more & apply. ([link removed])


** Water Affordability Community of Practice
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April 29: Our Community of Practice spotlights challenges and solutions on water affordability. Learn more & register. ([link removed])


** About us.
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Based at the University of Wisconsin, COWS is a national think-and-do tank that promotes “high road” solutions to social problems. Learn more. ([link removed])
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