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As FAM predicted (http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5873), President Obama signs an FY 2010 omnibus measure (HR 3288) that provides almost $447 billion for programs important to FAM readers.

FAM Editor Ray Sweeney provides insights on how nonprofits can ensure they are involved in the decision process for new programs funded by the omnibus. To read the story, please visit http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5903.

Other exclusive insights in FAM include:

Budget: FAM provides in-depth insights on the omnibus measure, including funding highlights at the Education, Health & Human Services, Housing & Urban Development, Justice and Labor Depts. To read the story, please visit http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5880

Community Service: FAM provides tips for rural nonprofits to ensure they are well-positioned for funding from the Agriculture Dept.'s Intermediary Relending Program. To read the story, please visit http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5886.  

Congress: FAM hears another stimulus package (HR 2847) working its way through Congress has a good chance for passage next year. To read the story, please visit http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5902.  

Federal Funding: Insights provided on 15 new funding opportunities. FAM provides in-depth details on the $54 million Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program at the Nat'l Science Foundation (NSF) and $2 million Garrett A. Morgan Technology & Transportation Education Program at the Transportation Dept. (DOT).  To read the stories, please visit http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5877 (NSF) and http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5889 (DOT).

Resources & Reports: A new Center on Education Policy survey finds states like the Recovery Act edicts on education, but need more administrative funding to implement them. To read the story, please visit http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5898.  

State Funding News: FAM takes a look at a higher education effort in Rhode Island and a workforce initiative in Georgia. To read the story, please visit http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5897 (GA) and http://www.grantsandfunding.net/fam/5896 (RI). 

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