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Marianne Cusato to Unveil Latest Concept Home at the 2023 Innovative Housing Showcase on National Mall June 9 Through June 11

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cypress Community Development Corporation announced today that nationally acclaimed Katrina Cottage designer, Marianne Cusato, will unveil her latest concept home at the 2023 Innovative Housing Showcase hosted by the Office of Policy Development and Research, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the National Association of Home Builders.

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  • In partnership with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the National Association of Home Builders, the concept home aims to lead the national dialogue on workforce and federal disaster housing policies.
  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cypress Community Development Corporation announced today that nationally acclaimed Katrina Cottage designer, Marianne Cusato, will unveil her latest concept home at the 2023 Innovative Housing Showcase hosted by the Office of Policy Development and Research, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the National Association of Home Builders.
  • "We were ahead of our time with the Katrina Cottage," said Craig Savage, partner of Cypress Development Corporation.
  • "We are overjoyed by the response and support to date," said Marianne Cusato, designer of the Katrina Cottage and partner at Cypress Development Corporation.

SAFE TRAVEL? THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT. FREELY'S POPULAR INSURANCE AND SAFETY APP LAUNCHES IN THE U.S.

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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SYDNEY, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Freely, the innovative end-to-end travel insurance and safety app that has provided safety and confidence to Australian travelers since 2020, has announced its official launch in the United States. Underwritten by Zurich American Insurance Company, Freely evolved travel insurance from an optional extra to a valuable travel companion and makes travel insurance more accessible, flexible, and useful for travelers around the world.

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  • Underwritten by Zurich American Insurance Company, Freely evolved travel insurance from an optional extra to a valuable travel companion and makes travel insurance more accessible, flexible, and useful for travelers around the world.
  • The demand for travel insurance has recently surged as more travelers have come to understand the value of comprehensive coverage.
  • The global travel insurance market, valued at $17 billion, is forecasted to experience exponential growth over the course of this decade.
  • Freely's state-of-the-art app meets this growing demand head on, providing an unmatched solution for travelers seeking peace of mind and safety.

Analysis Group Provides Support in Settlement Reached with the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Department on Behalf of Homeless Families

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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BOSTON, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Analysis Group , one of the largest international economics consulting firms, provided pro bono services to Greater Boston Legal Services and Ropes & Gray LLP on behalf of a group of families and pregnant women experiencing homelessness, in a class action filed against the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD).

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  • BOSTON, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Analysis Group , one of the largest international economics consulting firms, provided pro bono services to Greater Boston Legal Services and Ropes & Gray LLP on behalf of a group of families and pregnant women experiencing homelessness, in a class action filed against the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD).
  • At issue was the state's failure to comply with laws that require it to place eligible homeless families in the Commonwealth's Emergency Assistance (EA) shelter program promptly to keep children safe, and to place families close to their home communities to mitigate the impacts of homelessness.
  • The team's findings and reports were used in settlement negotiations with the DHCD and helped the parties come to an agreement about necessary changes to the workings of the EA shelter system.
  • To learn more about Analysis Group's capabilities, visit AnalysisGroup.com .

GiveSmart Loves Its Community Award Winners

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GiveSmart by Community Brands proudly announces the 2022 class of Community Award winners. Each of these individuals or nonprofit organizations stood out among thousands of finalists in 2022. The winners got creative, sought out new ways to raise money, and added campaigns to accelerate their fundraising. And because of their tenacity, each deserving mission is one step closer to being realized.

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  • OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GiveSmart by Community Brands proudly announces the 2022 class of Community Award winners.
  • "Our Community Awards celebrate select winners' deserving work, and we are thrilled to honor their efforts and dedication.
  • GiveSmart is proud to award Jamie the Researcher of the Year award, given to the individual who dove into more GiveSmart resources than anyone else.
  • GiveSmart is proud to award the Emergency Assistance Foundation the Super User of the Year, given to the organization that hosted the most fundraising campaigns.

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Releases Report: Civil Rights and Protections During the Federal Response to Hurricanes Harvey and María

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released the report, Civil Rights and Protections During the Federal Response to Hurricanes Harvey and Mara , which examines the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster response and compliance with federal civil rights laws and policies in Texas and Puerto Rico following Hurricanes Harvey and Mara.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released the report, Civil Rights and Protections During the Federal Response to Hurricanes Harvey and Mara , which examines the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster response and compliance with federal civil rights laws and policies in Texas and Puerto Rico following Hurricanes Harvey and Mara.
  • U.S. Commission on Civil Rights for the first time in its 65-year history examines the civil rights implications of federal disaster response.
  • The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is the only independent, bipartisan agency charged with advising the President and Congress on civil rights and reporting annually on federal civil rights enforcement.
  • Our 56 state and territory Advisory Committees offer a broad perspective on civil rights concerns at state and local levels.

ClassWallet Awarded Contract from Washington State to Assist in Distribution of Federal EANS II Program Funds for Non-Public Schools

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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MIAMI and OLYMPIA, Wash., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington State has selected ClassWallet to help it track, report and facilitate the distribution of $3.8 million in federal Emergency Assistance for Non-public Schools (EANS II) program funds for the purchase of resources to offset education disruptions caused by COVID-19.

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  • MIAMI and OLYMPIA, Wash., Sept.12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington State has selected ClassWallet to help it track, report and facilitate the distribution of $3.8 million in federal Emergency Assistance for Non-public Schools (EANS II) program funds for the purchase of resources to offset education disruptions caused by COVID-19.
  • Itallows school administrators to quickly upload invoices and receipts, make payments and manage purchasing with automated record keeping and broad transparency.
  • "COVID-19 put a lot of added strain on school administrators and the ClassWallet platform virtually eliminates the burdensome accounting side of managing these much needed EANS II funds," said Jamie Rosenberg, CEO, ClassWallet.
  • Founded in 2014, ClassWallet ( www.classwallet.com ) is the leading digital wallet and automated accounts payable platform for federal, state and district education.

Shred into Ski Season with Club Med's New All-Inclusive Ski Resorts and Offerings

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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New resorts include:

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  • New resorts include:
    Additionally, Club Med announced an exclusive ski offer of up to 45% savings for travelers booking ski vacations whether visiting a new ski property or one of Club Med's existing mountain resorts throughout Canada and the Alps.
  • Americans are already planning their upcoming ski vacations, with bookings for Club Med's all-inclusive ski resorts in Canada and the Alps currently trending more than 90% higher versus 2021.
  • An all-inclusive ski getaway with Club Med can provide a savings upwards of $9,000 compared to a do-it-yourself ski vacation.
  • Club Med Val Thorens , French Alps: At 7,545 feet, Club Med Val Thorens is situated at the highest altitude of all Club Med ski resorts.

Indiana Turns to ClassWallet to Track, Report and Distribute Funds from Federal EANS II and State ESA Programs for Non-Public School Students and their Families

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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MIAMI and INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Indiana has selected ClassWallet to help it track, report and facilitate distribution of $87 million in federal and state funds to non-public school students and their families, as well as families of special education students, impacted by COVID-19 learning disruptions.

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  • The fintech company has extensive experience in helping states to track, report and facilitate the distribution of funds for EANS, EANS II, K-12 student scholarships and family microgrants, and other federal and state programs.
  • Its digital wallet solution is used in 27 states and 19 state agencies across 6,200 schools serving 4.1 million students and growing.
  • "ClassWallet will be a fantastic resource for the State of Indiana and its students," said Indiana Treasurer of State Kelly Mitchell, who oversees the Indiana ESA program.
  • "ClassWallet is a proven performer for states like Indiana to distribute monies from a range of federal and state funding sources,"said Jamie Rosenberg, CEO, ClassWallet.

BOX Pure Air Has Received First Initial Orders as an Approved Supplier for Multimillion Dollar Contract Offering in California to Address Indoor Air Quality in Non-Public Schools

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022
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PHOENIX, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) ("SinglePoint'' or "the Company'') subsidiary, BOX Pure Air ("BOX" or "BPA"), a company dedicated to creating safe, clean indoor air zones to improve overall air quality and general health, announces prominent placement on approved vendor list for California EANS funds (Emergency Assistance to Non-Public Schools). BOX Pure Air being included on this list enables their team to offer deployment of American Made, Portable Certified HEPA Filtration units to schools across the state of California. 

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  • BOX Pure Air to offer deployment of American Made, Portable Certified HEPA Filtration units to schools across California
    "We are excited that BOX Pure Air was included in this vendor selection.
  • We have been primarily focused on addressing air quality concerns within schools, and BOX Pure Air brings a safe and reliable solution to these classrooms.
  • The BOX team performs a building evaluation and is able to provide a custom solution for each specific space within these schools.
  • Box Pure Air strives to provide the best products to help clean air through the deployment of high efficiency air purification technologies.

Applied UV Announces Inclusion in a Multi-Million Dollar Contract Offering Throughout Non-Public Schools in The State of Washington

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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This contract award further demonstrates the strong global brand recognition and the growing end user business case our suite of Airocide product offerings commands.

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  • This contract award further demonstrates the strong global brand recognition and the growing end user business case our suite of Airocide product offerings commands.
  • Dave Vaillancourt, DA Internationals CEO, stated, We have been an Agent for the Airocide air purification suite for approximately 10 years.
  • There are approximately 700 non-public schools located throughout the state and once the initial contract award has been fulfilled, it could be expanded.
  • Applied UV is focused on the development and acquisition of technology that address infection control in the healthcare, hospitality, commercial and municipal markets.