The Sacramento City Unified School District could lose as much as $2.6 million in federal funds for programs including special education, teacher training and support for low-income families and communities....
Ann Edwards, Sacramento County's health and services manager, said the county expects "significant reductions" in programs at four county offices for the federally funded Woman Infant and Children program, which offers family nutrition services.
Edwards said the county, which receives $600 million in annual federal funding, much of it for health and welfare programs, may also cut drug and alcohol programs.
UC Davis...took in $400 million in federal research grants last year. Dr. Lars Berglund, senior associate dean for research for the UC Davis School of Medicine, says he anticipates funding cuts as a result of the sequester but doesn't know the impact for university research, including major work in cancer and neuroscience....
UC Davis's MIND Institute is considered one of the world's top institutions for research into autism; three of its research reports were cited as among the top 10 research achievements in the field of autism for 2012.
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