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The Office of HIV/AIDS Housing at the 2019 United States Conference on AIDS (USCA)

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Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training The Office of HIV/AIDS Housing at the 2019 United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) The 2019 United States Conference on AIDS (USCA) is being held September 5-8, 2019 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington, DC. HUD's Office of HIV/AIDS Housing

Headlines: Latest News from SAMHSA

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August 26, 2019 The SAMHSA Headlines—Your one-stop source for the latest from SAMHSA. Events Training and events are available for practitioners through many of SAMHSA's Training and Technical Assistance Centers. Some of these are highlighted below.  Note that some of them require advance registration. Visit SAMHSA's Practitioner Training webpage for a more complete listing. SAMHSA's 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Findings Released SAMHSA has released the latest data findings from the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The findings provide estimates of the use of illegal substances, prescription drugs, alcohol, and tobacco, as well as mental disorders, treatment, and co-occurring substance use and mental disorders in the United States. NSDUH data also help to identify the extent of substance use and mental il

NEWS RELEASE - Hogan Administration Announces Fiscal Year 2020 Community Development Block Grants

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Hogan Administration Announces Fiscal Year 2020 Community Development Block Grants More than $4.2 million awarded for public development projects NEW CARROLLTON, MD (August 26, 2019) -  Governor Larry Hogan today announced Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) awards for Fiscal Year 2020. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development will administer more than $4.2 million in CDBG funding for nine community development and infrastructure projects. "These awards reinforce my administration's strong support of projects and initiatives in rural Maryland," said Governor Hogan. "These grants will improve infrastructure and services to help revitalize these communities." The national CDBG program was enacted into law by Congress as part of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. For 45 years, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) program has supported community redevelopment, aff