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Tobacco Settlement Revenue - Investments in Youth The Finance Project hosts a series of audio conferences for youth development program leaders, intermediaries, and policymakers to share a broad array of ideas, strategies and practices on how MSA funds can support the health development of youth. Background materials from past audio conference events can be found below. May 5, 2008, 2:00-3:00pm (EST): Increases to Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) Payments - New Funding Opportunities for Youth Initiatives Registration is now closed. Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) payments are currently funding a range of health, education, prevention, or other initiatives serving young people. The arrival of nearly $1 billion of additional MSA payments in 2008, available through a new stream of MSA funding known as the Strategic Contribution Fund (SCF), creates an immediate opportunity for program leaders, intermediaries, and policymakers to explore options for accessing these funds to support youth initiatives. These additional SCF payments, totaling nearly $1 billion each year, will be distributed across the states from 2008-2017. This purpose of this audio conference is to:
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Audio Conference Materials: Available Resources: Tobacco Settlement Revenue State Profile Database For more information on the Tobacco Settlement Revenue - Investments in Youth audio conference series, please contact Cema Siegel at csiegel@financeproject.org. |
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