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Show of Mod uage "The Language of Model Cities is to familiarize people who are associated with the Salt Lake Model Cities Program with the specialized language which Model Cities people use. The definitions herein are listed alphabetical order. They include abbreviations, numbers, and titles. If there is difficulty in understanding the defnitions, or if there are some definitions not included, and help is needed, feel free to contact the Model Cities of fi ce, 467-946. in 1 ADULT BASIC EDUCATION Instruction for persons below the eighth grade level, over 16 years old. (OE-HEW- ) HAA - Housing Assistance CDA STAFF - Persons hired by the Model Cities Board to plan and Administration - the federal office implement the objectives and goals through which loans and giants for of improving conditions in the housing may be obtained, such as low-ren- t Model Neighborhood area. public housing, college senior citizens housing. CEP Concentrated housing, HEAD START - a federal Employment Program - A system of packaging and delivering manpower program dedicated to the services, including recruitment, improvement of the health and orientation, counseling, and other physical ability of poor childi en, the supportive services. development of their abilities to CITIZEN PARTICIPATION relate to others, the increasing of The involvement of residents of the their verbal and conceptual skills, model neighborhood area in early, and the provision for appropriate meaningful, and direct access to social services foi the family, in decision- - makmg, in order that they order that the poverty-strickechild can influence the planning and may begin his school career on more implementation of the ptogram equal terms with more fortunate n directed at improving their classmates. HEW making e Title of Public Law MODEL CITIES PROGRAM - a federal program providing supplemental financial and technical assistance to enable cities to impiove the quality of their physical and social environment. Cities ate tequired to utilize and coordinate existing federal programs, state , grant-in-ai- Now the Army starts you at $288.00 a mo. And you may not even have to spend it. d local and private resources, and to involve neighborhood residents in planning your nearest Army Representative Sgt. Greg Hickenlooper 135 South State Street Salt Lake City, Utah Call collect - 524-402- Call and execution comprehensive plans - an effoit to bung -- r five-yea- togethei all of the federal, state, local, private, and voluntary ptogiams designed to eradicate slums, eliminate blighted aieas, provide Aid to Families with environment. AFDC Department of Health, DEMONSTRATION CITIES Education and Welfate - the fedeial Dependent Children. The provision METROPOLITAN agency concerned with all aspects of of financial help to the State inAND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1966- - the nation's health, education and income-maintenanc- ActionPlan. low-ren- t 6. public housing, education, and upgtade the social, tecreational, and economic levels of t h e in Model Neighborhood Areas - 42 U S C. 3301 Demonstiation Cities and Metiopolitan Development Act of 1966, Title as ameded, Public Law 80Stat. 1255 NAB - National Alliance of residents welfare systems. HUD - Department of Housing providing for comprehensive city dependent children. AoA - Administration on Aging demonstrations program - the Model and Uiban Development - a fedeial agency concei ned with all aspects of Federal agency which provides Cities Program. DEMONSTRATION CITY - the nation's housing and uiban assistance to the aging. Businessmen a fedeial piogiam to BLOCK GRANT - A grant to a Model City - a city or county development systems. m selected to receive planning grants in JACS Joint Action State agency for the performance of ptovide pi ivate industi ies with funds a volunteei Services to tram haid coie unemployed in specific tasks wherein the State order to demonstrate to the nation Community of people program to aid leturning job uiban aieas. agency allots the funds according to how the general welfare in a NDEA - National Defense a master plan reviewed by the federal living blighted neighborhood can coipsmen to continue then be improved - how the "urban crisis productivity educationally, socially Education Act - loan funds foi government. and economically. BOR - Bureau of Outdoor canbesolved. public, non-p- i ofit, pi ivate Amei ican payments to poor families with I 80-75- 4 I 89-75- Recreation - the Federal agency which provides financial Department of Transportation the federal DOT - - and technical assistance to states and department which provides financial dnd technical assistance in the areas localities for planning, acquiring, and developing all types of outdoor of aviation, highways and urban mass transportation. recreation areas and facilities. EDA - Economic Development CAA - Community Action - A federal agency Agency - The instrument for Administration new with providing industry developing local strategy in the charged implementation of the Community ad permanent jobs in distressed areas through grants or loans for Action Program. CAMPS - Cooperative Area PubHc works and development Planning System federal agency which is developing Manpower system that will identify a a the manpower needs of a community and determine how the available resources can be used to meet these needs. The system involves facilities Agency administrative unit Justice dealing with the improve the physical, social, volunteers. The main function of the Youth Task Fotce is to supply the Utah Dtug Foundation Board and othei task fotces with youth 5 Anyone, between and 25, is welcome to participate Experience or representation. the ages of 1 in-ai- d , low-incom- City or County Demonstration g The Youth Task Force, an auxiliary of the Utah Drug Foundation, is currently recruiting -- e I low-incom- - Volunteers Needed a g I : - residential colleges and umveisities to peinut training program for disadvantaged undergraduate and giaduate young men and women, to train students to complete then enrollees to become productive education NDP citizens t h rough job placement, Neighborhood other training progiams, secondary Development Plan Uiban renewal schools or colleges, or in the armed carried out with financing on an forces. annual basis. Law Enfoicement LEAA NEW CAREERS Work-traininthe Assistance Administration employment for branch of the U. S. Department of youth and adults in activities to - Youth for business and improvement and strengthening of economic, or cultural conditions in a knowledge of diug abuse is optional. This will ptovide an oppoitunity foi development companies, and grants law enforcement. community. Low-ient HOUSING LEASED NON-FOOfor technical assistance research and ASSISTANCE young people to be a part of a federal Housing-Leasinthis Public nformation. to supply schools in decision- - making otganization in the Grants EARMARK - A term generally program provides for the leasing of ow ncome aieas with equipment area of dtug abuse and associated referring to funds designated for a dwellings from pi ivate owners and for stonng, pteparing, transporting ptoblems. makes them available to An o lien tat ion session is and serving food to childten. specific use or destination. EASY ESEA Title a federal families at rents they can afford. scheduled foi March 23, 8 00 p.m. at LEGAL SERVICES Provision We will add to this list as the Community Drug Crisis Centei , program which provides grants to coordination and program linkages of various agencies in planning and implementing the manpower needs the states for allocation to local of the state and local communities, education agencies with CAP - Community Action concentrations of children from e families, handicapped Program - Helps local communities or children neglected children. mobilize human and financial EASY III; ESEA Title lll-- a resources for combating poverty. CATEGORICAL FUNDS - federal program which provides Funds designated for specific funds to the state for the support of supplementary educational centers projects. and services. CDA JOB CORPS 4 law offices in neighborhoods and for contracting attorneys to advise and represent clients who cannot afford to pay for legal services, for establishing low-incom- e MCA - Administration Model Cities - that branch of the Department of Housing and Urban Development responsible for U. S. ESEA: Elementary and The Secondary Education Act of 1965 a -- whose federal program dealing with responsibility is the overall direction elementary and secondary of the local Model Cities Program, education, FOLLOW THROUGH - an including policy development and coordination of activities of public ESEA III program to extend and and private agencies and residents, supplement the gains made by CDA DIRECTOR - The head of deprived children who have the local Model Cities staff. participated in Head Start. FOOD STAMPS Supplemental CDA LETTER - Guidelines in the form of periodic correspondence food purchasing power for to upgrade their abilities, MNA - Model Neighborhood Area - The specific area upon which the brunt of the Model Cities Program is focused, with eligible projects and activities closely related to the problems in the area, MODEL CITIES PLANNING families. from the Model Cities e F Y - Fiscal Year State and GRANT - A federal grant to a Model Administration .concerning the various policies, procedures, and federal fiscal years begin on July 1 - City, of up to 80 of the approved cost, to develop the First Year aspects of the Model Cities Program. FY '71 begins on July 1, 1970. -- low-incom- Area-Targ- suggestions are made. If you have 868 McClelland Street. For any questions about a particular additional information, call Larry or Jo Ann Rice piogram or term used in the Model Petersen at Cities Program, please call 467-946. at 328-984355-284- 1 6 |