Looking for Relief

Nonprofit groups hope to benefit from economic-stimulus plan

Recession-weary charities across the country may soon get some relief from an economic-stimulus plan Congress is now crafting. An early version of the plan would spend billions of dollars to bolster a range of federal health and social programs.

The measures, unveiled this month by House Democrats, propose increased spending on Medicaid, community health centers, and grants to states for social services and community development. Much of the money would go to help states that are

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