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National Association to Open Competition for Teachers

Funder: Nat'l Art Education Assn (NAEA); Opportunity: Nat'l Art Education Foundation (NAEF) 2015 arts education grants; Funding Focus: Arts, youth, education; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: K-12schools, teachers (NAEA members); Funding: Multiple awards, up to $10,000 each; Deadline: Oct. 1...

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DoEd, DOL Seeks Input on WIOA State Plan Modifications

The Labor and Education Depts. (DOL) seeks public comment on the elements that states will have to include in their Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) as the departments draft an guidance to implement the new law next year. Public Comment Deadline: Oct. 5. The formal Information Colle...

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(ARTS) Agency to Award Youth Learning Lab Funding

 Agency: Institute for Museum & Library Sciences (IMLS) (in partnership with the MacArthur Foundation); Program: Grants for Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums (CFDA Number: 45.312) (Funding Opportunity Number: LLP-FY11); Eligibility: Municipalities, universities, historical societies, f...

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(FUNDING TIPS) Give Funders Reason to Care about Solving Your Problems

The Grant Guru email inbox gets filled each month with lots of requests for help in finding funding to support particular kinds of program or activities. That's a good thing and we want to encourage readers to continue writing to us. But we also want to address what we see as a gap in this grant-s...

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(EDUCATION) Gilder Lehrman Offers Grants/Fellowships

Private Funder: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (GLI); Opportunity: 2011 Affiliate School Program; Funding Focus: Education and American history; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Schools; Funding: Varies (the program is funded by a "We the People" Challenge Grant from the Nation...

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(TECHNOLOGY) Microsoft Corporation Offers In-Kind Donations

Funder: Microsoft; Opportunity: 2011 Citizenship Tools grants; Funding Focus: Education and technology; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Last year, the company donated more than $61 million in cash and $273 million in software to nonprofit organizations throughout the wo...

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(HEALTH) HHS Offers $4M Grant to Promote Youth Smoking Cessation

Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, CDC); Program: Innovative Social Media Strategies to Reach Open to Smoking Youth (CFDA Number: 93.283) (Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-DP11-1105); EligibilityUnrestricted; Funding: $4 million for a single a...

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(ARTS) AMPAA Offers Education Program Funding

Private Funder: Academy Foundation, the educational and preservation wing of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAA); Opportunity: 2012 Institutional Grants; Funding Focus: Education and the arts; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: In 2010, the program di...

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(K-12 Education) Nat'l Education Assn. Provides Instruction Grants

Private Funder: Nat'l Education Assn. (NEA);Opportunity: 2011 Student Achievement Grants; Funding Focus: K-12 classroom instruction; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: K-12 school teachers, public school education support professionals, or faculty. Applicants do not have to be NEA members to r...

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(YOUTH) World of Children Offers Humanitarian Awards

Private Funder: World of Children; Opportunity: 2012 annual grants; Funding Focus: Children, youth, health and education; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits which have a sustainable track record; Funding: Up to $50,000 each; Deadline: April 1, 2012 (tentative). Summary: Each year, ...

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