National CASA loses federal funding, must suspend some services
- The US Department of Justice terminated federal funding for Court Appointed Special Advocates programs this week.
- The Department stated the grants no longer aligned with new agency priorities.
- This action directly impacts local CASA offices funding volunteer recruitment and training.
- The Department issued over 360 notices terminating federal grant awards.
- National CASA is appealing the decision as local programs face immediate funding loss.
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Federal funding cuts for local CASA Brightside Child and Family Advocacy
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Hundreds of CASA workers, also known as court-appointed special advocates and guardians, have been let go as part of the latest round of cuts by the Trump Administration. Our local organization was not spared. More than $100,000 dollars. That's how much has been cut from our local CASA, also known as Brightside Child and Family Advocacy. Executive Director Kate Blair said they were not expecting this, and this decision is …
Dept. of Justice terminates funding to CASA, other victim-serving organizations - Springfield Daily Citizen
CASA of Southwest Missouri was notified this week that the Department of Justice has terminated its federal awards with hundreds of victim-serving organizations across the country. The post Dept. of Justice terminates funding to CASA, other victim-serving organizations appeared first on Springfield Daily Citizen.
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