Federal Funding

(WORKFORCE) Grantees Will Provide Spanish-Language Training
   Agency: Agriculture Dept. (Food Safety & Inspection Service, FSIS); Program: Food Safety and Defense Training for Spanish-Speaking Plant Owners and Operators; Eligibility: Nonprofits and for-profits; Funding: Up to $100,000 for at least one cooperative agreement; Deadline: Aug. 11. Purpose: FSI...
posted 6/25/08 1:36 PM  read complete story

(SAFETY) Colleges, Universities Can Apply for Fellowship Funding
   Agency: Justice Dept. (DOJ) (Nat'l Institute of Justice, NIJ); Program: Graduate Research Fellowship (CFDA Number: 16.560); Eligibility: Higher education institutions; Funding: Grants of $20,000 each for up to 10 awards; Deadline: Nov. 21. Purpose: NIJ is DOJ's research, development and evaluation ...
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(HEALTHCARE) CDC Funds Comprehensive STD Programs
   Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention); Program: Comprehensive STD Prevention Projects (CFDA Number: 93.977); Eligibility: Public health agencies; Funding: More than $104 million for 202 awards; Deadline: Aug. 25. Purpose: The program enhances the p...
posted 6/25/08 1:33 PM  read complete story

(DISABILITIES) Center Will Focus on Dropouts of Students with Disabilities
   Agency: Education Dept. (Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services, OSERS); Program: Technical Assistance & Dissemination to Improve Services & Results for Children with Disabilities: Nat'l Dropout Center for Students with Disabilities (CFDA Number: 84.326W); Eligibility: Sta...
posted 6/25/08 09:50 AM  read complete story

(DISABILITIES) Center Will Focus on Young Children with Disabilities
   Agency: Education Dept. (Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services, OSERS); Program: Technical Assistance & Dissemination to Improve Services & Results for Children with Disabilities: Technical Assistance Center on Outcomes for Infants, Toddlers & Preschool Children with ...
posted 6/25/08 09:46 AM  read complete story

(SUBSTANCE ABUSE) NIDA Funds Drug Treatment Studies
   Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Nat'l Institutes of Health, NIH) Nat'l; Program: Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies 2 (CFDA Number: 93.279); Eligibility: Any capable public or private entity; Funding: An estimated $3.5 million for 4-6 awards; Deadline: Aug. 28. Purpose: NIH's ...
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(DISABILITIES) Center to Focus on Personnel Recruitment, Retention
   Agency: Education Dept. (Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services); Program: Personnel Development to Improve Services & Results for Children with Disabilities; Nat'l Center to Improve the Recruitment & Retention of Qualified Personnel for Children with Disabilities (CFDA Nu...
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(RURAL) ACF Funds Demonstrations for Rural Homeless Youths
   Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Admin. for Children & Families, ACF); Program: Demonstration Project Rural Host Homes for Basic Center Program (CFDA Number: 93.623); Eligibility: Governments, tribes and nonprofits; Funding: $1 million for 10 awards (grantees must provide a 10% match);...
posted 6/23/08 11:04 AM  read complete story

(SUBSTANCE ABUSE) Program Focuses on Improving Smoking Cessation Outcomes
   Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Nat'l Institutes of Health, NIH); Program: Improving Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Interventions & Programs in Low Income Adult Populations (RFA-CA-08-022); Eligibility: Any capable public or private entity; Funding: $2.7 million for 5-6 awards; De...
posted 6/23/08 09:29 AM  read complete story

(WORKFORCE) ETA Offers $20M to Improve Training
   Agency: Labor Dept. (Employment & Training Admin.); Program: Technology-Based Learning (TBL) Initiative (CFDA Number: 17.269); Eligibility: One-stop centers and education institutions, nonprofits and for-profits in partnership with Workforce Investment Boards; Funding: $20 million for 10 awards ...
posted 6/20/08 11:32 AM  read complete story