| 1. | Undergraduate College (4-year)
Nonprofit Financial Data » Educational Institutions » Undergraduate College (4-year) |
| 2. | University or Technological
Nonprofit Financial Data » Educational Institutions » University or Technological |
| 3. | Urban League
Nonprofit Financial Data » Human Services » Urban League |
| 4. | United Nations Association
Nonprofit Financial Data » International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security » United Nations Association |
| 5. | Urban, Community
Nonprofit Financial Data » Community Improvement, Capacity Building » Urban, Community |
| 6. | Urban Studies
Nonprofit Financial Data » Social Science Research Institutes » Urban Studies |
| 7. | Unknown
Nonprofit Financial Data » Unknown |
| 8. | Unknown
Nonprofit Financial Data » Unknown » Unknown |
| 9. | Unified School Districts
Education » Educational Institutions / Schools » School Districts » Unified School Districts The local administrative units that represent the union of two or more communities that have agreed to combine their resources to offer educational services and operate elementary and/or high schools or contract for these services in the combined geographical area. |
| 10. | Utility Tax Exemption Information
Criminal Justice and Legal Services » Tax Organizations and Services » Tax Information » Utility Tax Exemption Information Programs that provide information and guidance for individuals who meet age, disability and household income guidelines and may qualify for programs that remove the applicable local taxes from the gas , water, electric and telephone bills of eligible applicants. The program applies to people whose bills are included in their rent as well as to those who pay for their utilities directly. In some jur isdictions, the utility tax exemption program operates as a rebate program in which eligible applicants file appropriate rebate forms with their income tax returns. |
| 11. | Unclaimed Property Assistance
Criminal Justice and Legal Services » Legal Services » Unclaimed Property Assistance Programs that take custody and dispose of property of people who die intestate without known heirs and property, including bank accounts with no recent activity and uncashed checks, that is unclaimed or abandoned. Also included are organizations that attempt to locate owners of abandoned property or which help owners file claims to take possession of property to which they are entitled. |
| 12. | Union Elections
Criminal Justice and Legal Services » Legal Services » Labor Relations » Union Elections Programs that regulate the union election process which determines and implements, through secret-ballot elections, the free democratic choice by employees as to whether they wish to be represented by a union in dealing with their employment, and, if so, by which union. |
| 13. | Unfair Labor Practices
Criminal Justice and Legal Services » Legal Services » Labor Relations » Unfair Labor Practices Programs that prevent and provide remedies for unlawful acts by either employers or unions or both when a covered individual, organization or employer files an unfair labor practice charge. |
| 14. | United States Attorney
Criminal Justice and Legal Services » Judicial Services » Public Counsel » United States Attorney Prosecuting attorneys appointed by the President for each judicial district whose duties are to prosecute all offenses against the United States; prosecute or defend, for the government, all civil act ions, suits or proceedings in which the United States is concerned; appear on behalf of defendants in all civil actions, suits or proceedings pending in the district against collectors or other office rs of the revenue or customs acting in their official capacity; and institute and prosecute proceedings for the collection of fines, penalties and forfeitures incurred for violations of revenue law. |
| 15. | Urban Renewal
Organizational / Community / International Services » Community Economic Development » Urban Renewal Programs that clear slums and renew or rehabilitate old housing and other structures in blighted and depressed sections of the community in order to provide a safe, sanitary and pleasant place for peo ple to live and work and to attract private investment in business and industry. |
| 16. | Utility Complaints
Consumer Services » Consumer Assistance and Protection » Consumer Complaints » Utility Complaints Programs that provide assistance for consumers who want to register complaints regarding the services, tariffs and other business practices of companies that provide electricity, water and natural gas . |
| 17. | Unsolicited Advertising Opt Out Assistance
Consumer Services » Consumer Assistance and Protection » Consumer Action Information / Support » Unsolicited Advertising Opt Out Assistance Programs that provide information, advice or access to necessary forms for individuals who do not wish to receive unsolicited advertising and who want to file a request that their names, addresses and /or telephone numbers be removed from the mailing, telephone or other lists purchased or compiled by organizations that market products and services through these channels. |
| 18. | Utility Disconnection Notification
Basic Needs » Temporary Financial Aid » Utility Assistance » Utility Disconnection Notification Programs that make arrangements to notify a designated friend, relative or other third party when a disconnection notice is issued in hopes that a reminder from the other person can help the individua l avoid the disconnection. |
| 19. | Utility Bill Payment Assistance
Basic Needs » Temporary Financial Aid » Utility Assistance » Utility Bill Payment Assistance Programs that pay all or a portion of the utility bills of people whose utilities have been or are at risk of being shut off and who meet age, income, disability, need or other requirements. In some c ases, the utility company itself will match payments of customers who are in arrears as long as they commit to and follow a regular payment schedule. Also included are non-emergency programs that prov ide utility assistance for low-income households, usually once per calendar year; programs that arrange for balanced payment plans in which utility billing amounts are stable throughout the year despi te seasonal fluctuations and increases and decreases in energy use; and programs that help people negotiate manageable utility bill payment plans in situations where there are some resources available for this purpose. |
| 20. | Utility Assistance
Basic Needs » Temporary Financial Aid » Utility Assistance Programs that provide financial assistance for people who are who are at risk for having their utilities shut off and who meet age, income, disability, need or other requirements; or which offer speci al services which support people's ability to make their payments. |
| 21. | Undesignated Temporary Financial Aid
Basic Needs » Temporary Financial Aid » Undesignated Temporary Financial Aid Programs that provide immediate cash for people in emergency situations and evaluate the individual's or family's need for the money on a case-by-case basis rather than having pre-established policies regarding the types of needs the dollars can be used to cover. |
| 22. | Utilities Connection / Repair
Basic Needs » Housing / Shelter » Utilities Connection / Repair Programs that provide gas, electricity, water and telephone services including the hook-up of services and the installation, maintenance and repair of necessary equipment. |
| 23. | Unemployment Insurance
Income Security » Social Insurance Programs » Unemployment Insurance Programs that provide partial income replacement for a limited period of time for eligible individuals who become unemployed. |
| 24. | Urology
Health Care » Specialty Medicine » Surgery » Urology Programs that are staffed by specialists who have expertise in the management of benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the adrenal gland and genitourinary system. Urologists have comp rehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the reproductive and urinary systems and their contiguous structures. |
| 25. | Urgent Care Centers
Health Care » Outpatient Health Facilities » Urgent Care Centers Programs, which may be available on a twenty-four hour basis, that provide walk-in treatment services for people who have minor illnesses or injuries. |
| 26. | Ultrasound Scanning
Health Care » Health Screening / Diagnostic Services » Diagnostic Imaging / Radiology » Ultrasound Scanning Programs that utilize inaudible sound in the frequency range of approximately 20,000 to ten billion cycles per second which are passed into the body, echo when they strike tissue and build a picture o f the internal organs or a fetus in the uterus. |
| 27. | Urban Planning
Environmental Quality » Municipal Services / Public Works » Planning and Zoning » Urban Planning Programs that establish and implement comprehensive plans for land use, conservation, circulation, service systems, highways, civic centers, branch administrative offices, public works facilities, sch ools, recreational facilities, airports and other components of the built urban environment; provide for the development of architectural, landscape and interior designs, as required; and ensure that proposed development is consistent with the master plan. |