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Grant seekers in search of support from faith-based funders should emphasize outreach and connection with the community rather than use high-pressure secular approaches that depend on direct mail campaigns or multiple -- often duplicated -- appeals, a faith-based fundraising expert tells us. Wes Wi...
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...
Funder: Walmart Foundation; Opportunity: State Giving Program; Funding Focus: Child hunger relief and nutrition, sustainability grants; Geographic Focus: States; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Grants range from $25,000 to $250,000; Deadline: Varies, see below. Summary: Focus areas are Hung...
An Agriculture Dept. grants program is helping strong farm-to-school programs increase the number of students purchasing school breakfast and lunch, improve consumption of healthier foods at school and reduce plate waste. Preliminary Farm to School Census data for school year 2013-2014 indicate sch...
Responding to complaints, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and HHS jointly issue a parental right guidance, emphasizing that there is no legal reason for children to be taken from their parents just because a parent has a disability. HHS also noted that people with disabilities should not face...
The Education Dept. rolls out a $20 million grants program that will test the expansion of Pell Grants to help high school students take college-level courses before they graduate and earn a secondary diploma. The dual-enrollment program will mark the first time high school students will have an op...
Funder: Mary Kay Foundation; Opportunity: 2016 Domestic Violence Shelter Grant Program; Funding Focus: Women, children, crime, domestic violence, housing; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Domestic violence shelters with 501(c)(3) status offering emergency shelter; Funding: Approximately $3 m...
Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Admin. for Children & Families); Program: Basic Center Program (BCP) (CFDA Number 93.623) (Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2016-ACF-ACYF-CY-1121); Eligibility: Governments, public and nonprofit private entities, nonprofits and combinations of such entit...
Agency: HHS (Admin. for Children & Families); Program: Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children (CFDA Number: 93.676) (Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2017-ACF-ORR-ZU-1135); Eligibility: Schools, governments, nonprofits and universities; Funding: $24 million for 15 awards (no match ...
The Education Dept. (DoEd) approves the District of Columbia and 17 states' plans to ensure that poor and minority student classrooms are not staffed by inexperienced, unqualified, underperforming or out-of-field teachers. The 17 states and the District of Columbia receiving approval of their plans...