Breadcrumb
- Federal Resources
Federal Resources
Filter by Department
- (-) Department of Agriculture (5)
- Department of Defense (4)
- Department of Education (23)
- Department of Health and Human Services (31)
- Department of Homeland Security (1)
- Department of Housing and Urban Development (2)
- Department of Justice (7)
- Department of Labor (58)
- Department of State (2)
- (-) Department of the Interior (2)
- Department of the Treasury (3)
- (-) Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs (1)
- Multiple Federal Partners (1)
- National Academies (1)
- Office of Management and Budget (1)
- (-) Office of the Inspector General (1)
- Social Security Administration (3)
- The White House (7)
- (-) United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) (1)
Filter by Topic
- Afterschool (10)
- Children of Incarcerated Parents (1)
- Child Welfare (1)
- Civic Engagement (8)
- (-) Collaboration (2)
- Community Development (18)
- Disabilities (1)
- Education (13)
- (-) Employment & Training (6)
- Health and Nutrition (34)
- Housing (3)
- Juvenile Justice (2)
- Mental Health (2)
- Mentoring (1)
- Native Youth (1)
- Parenting (3)
- Positive Youth Development (15)
- Program Development (3)
- Reconnecting Youth (1)
- Runaway and Homeless Youth (9)
- Service Learning (5)
- Substance Use/Misuse (1)
- Teen Pregnancy (1)
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention (1)
- (-) Transition Age Youth (2)
- Violence Prevention & Victimization (1)
Children, Youth, and Families at Risk
This site provides information on the state and community Children, Youth, and Families at Risk programs funded by the National Insitute of Food and Agriculture.
Food and Nutrition Service Faith-Based and Community Organizations
This site provides information about programs and grants that faith and community groups are eligible for within FNS, as well as technical assistance for interested organizations.
USDA 1890 National Scholars Program
The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program is aimed at bolstering educational and career opportunities for students from rural or underserved communities around the country. The scholarship provides recipients with full tuition, fees, books, and room and board to attend one of the 1890 land-grant universities and pursue degrees in agriculture, food, natural resource sciences, or related academic disciplines. The scholarship may also include work experience at USDA.
USDA Living Science
This website describes food, agriculture, and natural resource careers at the US Department of Agriculture.
USDA Awards $200 Million for Skills Training to Help SNAP Recipients Get Jobs
USDA has awarded $200 million to fund and evaluate pilot projects in 10 states to help Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program (SNAP) participants find jobs and work toward self-sufficiency. The selected pilots will focus on target populations and represent a wide array of balanced approaches, including skills training, work-based learning, support services, and other job-driven strategies.
Resource: Native One Stop Website
This website provides a one-stop shop for American Indians and Alaska Natives to access resources available from the federal government. Users can complete a prescreening questionnaire to determine their eligibility criteria for resources and programs and learn how to apply. Resource categories include youth, education, food, employment, loans, and environment.
Share with Youth: From Fear to a Love of Nature: One Arctic Youth Ambassador’s Journey
This resource highlights the story of Reth Duir, an Arctic Youth Ambassador and son of South Sudan refugees, who describes how he overcame his fearful attitude about the outdoors and his passion to connect people from across different cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds to nature.
Help Youth Connect to Internships!
Internships promote positive youth development and are a great way for youth to get involved in the federal government. Youth can visit the Internship pages on Youth Engaged 4 Change to learn about the skills needed to compete for internships in public service, access current internship opportunities, and get advice from peers and professionals with experience in the federal government.
AmeriCorps
Each year, AmeriCorps offers 75,000 opportunities for young people of all backgrounds to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups.
Share with Youth: Country Girl Tackles Homelessness and the DC Metro as USICH Intern
This blog post, written by a USICH intern, describes how she found the position and highlights her experiences working on the policy team at USICH.