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Students Can Win Scholarships from Restaurant Chain

Funder: Ronald McDonald House Charities; Opportunity: 2016 U.S. Scholarships; Funding Focus: Disadvantaged youth, education; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Students in need; Funding: Varies, since 1985, more than $48 million in scholarships have been awarded; Deadline: TBA, the competition...

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(YOUTH) Nike Offers Cash Grants for Sport, Education Programs

 Private Funder: Nike; Opportunity: Foundation grants; Funding Focus: Youth, sports and education; Geographic Focus: National (however, the employee grants program has some geographic limits, with priority to areas where Nike has a significant presence); Eligibility: Public charities with a 501...

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(CHILD WELFARE) HHS Offers Grants for Rehab Networking

Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (Nat'l Institutes of Health (NIH)) and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-NICHD); Program: Rehabilitation Research Career Development Programs (K-12) (CFDA Number: 93.865) (Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-HD-1...

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(HOMELESS) Kleberg Foundation Provides Community Grants

Private Funder: Robert and Helen Kleberg Foundation; Opportunity: 2011 grants; Funding Focus: Medical research, veterinary and animal sciences, wildlife research and preservation, health services, community agencies and helping the homeless; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Fundi...

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(EXCLUSIVE) New Race to the Top Round Emphasizes Early Ed

 CYF hears that applicants who want a piece of the new Race to the Top (RTTT) funding this year will have to offer programs that make substantial improvements in early childhood education or pre-kindergarten instruction. The Obama administration wants programs that will strengthen a child's ed...

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(NEW FEATURE) Weekly PDF Being Made Available to Subscribers

Beginning this week, our online news services will feature a weekly PDF of our latest content – a PDF that our paid subscribers can easily access, download and print out. The new weekly PDF replaces the monthly and semi-monthly PDFs that we previously made available to subscribers. This change is ...

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(HEALTH) Hearst Foundation Offers Healthcare Grants

Private Funder: Hearst Foundation; Opportunity: 2011 grants; Funding Focus: Healthcare; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Varies; Deadline: Rolling (however, the foundation won't be able to accept applications between July 15 -Aug. 15 as it transitions to an online applic...

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(CHILDRENS HEALTH) AAP Offers 2011 CATCH Grants

Private Funder: American Academy of Pediatrics;Opportunity: Community-based Child Health Initiatives (CATCH) 2011 Planning Fund grants; Funding Focus: Community-based child health initiatives; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Up to $12,000 each; Deadline: July 29. Summa...

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(AUDIO CONFERENCE) Exploring Outside the Box Native American Funding Opportunities

Get ready for a truly unique audio conference -- "Outside-the-Box Funding Opportunities for Native American Programs -- presented by CD Publications, a company that has been the premier provider of information about federal and private grant opportunities for over 50 years.  Join us Thursday, ...

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(EDUCATION) NEF Offers CyberLearning Matching Grants

 Private Funder: Nat'l Education Foundation; Opportunity: 2011 CyberLearning grants; Funding Focus: Education & technology; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: School districts, schools, community colleges, colleges, universities, nonprofits; Funding: Up to $10 million each; Deadline: ...

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