NY Legislators Move to Lessen Long-Standing Nonprofit Contract Delays
Central Current recently published an article detailing New York State’s efforts to address a long-standing challenge for nonprofits: delayed payments on state contracts. Legislators have approved an overhaul that includes provisions such as 25 percent advance payments, interest on late reimbursements, and automatic contract renewals—steps designed to relieve the heavy financial strain nonprofits face when… Read more »
Paper Released: An Early Warning – Unpacking the Lead-Literacy Connection
Two and a half percent. That is the percentage of one-year-olds in Onondaga County who tested positive for lead poisoning in 2024. That is also the percentage of lead poisoning cases that could have been prevented with an early warning system designed to intervene when children are in the extremely vulnerable 0-12 month age range.… Read more »
Whole Family Summit Provides Action Steps To Improve Support For Low Income Families In Onondaga County
Guest Authors: Maribel Arce, Director of Grants and Planning, PEACE, Inc. Todd Goehle, Vice President of Operations and Strategy, PEACE, Inc. In November 2024, PEACE, Inc. and FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. convened more than 80 community leaders, service providers, funders, and family members. Through the support of the Central New York Community Foundation, the Kresge… Read more »
