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(JUVENILE JUSTICE) DOJ Offers $2.8M for Information Sharing, Training Needs

Agency: Justice Dept. (Bureau of Justice Assistance, BJA); Program: National Justice Information Sharing (JIS) Initiative (Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program ) (CFDA Number: 16.751) (Funding Opportunity Number: BJA-2011-3050); Eligibility: Governments, faith-based and community organiza...

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(COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT) Center for Financial Services Innovation

Private Funder: Center for Financial Services Innovation; Opportunity: Financial Capability Innovation Fund; Funding Focus: Community Development; Geographic Focus: National; Eligibility: Nonprofits; Funding: Four to six grants ranging from $200,000 to $300,000 each; Deadline: Oct. 13. Summary: The...

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(HHS) Agency Wants Broader Grant Application Requirements

(Comment Deadline: Sept. 12) The Health & Human Services Dept. (HHS) wants to expand the type of information that applicants for discretionary grants programs are required to provide to be eligible for funding competitions.   Specifically, HHS wants applicants to provide total budget ...

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(YOUTH) HHS Provides Funding for Homeless Street Outreach Programs

Agency: Health & Human Services Dept. (HHS) (Admin. for Children & Families, ACF); Program: Street Outreach Program -- Education and Prevention Grants to Reduce Sexual Abuse of Runaway, Homeless and Street Youth (CFDA Number: 93.557) (Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2010-ACF-ACYF-YO-0042); E...

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(K-12 EDUCATION) $17.5M in Impact Aid Construction Grants Offered

    Agency: Education Dept. (Office of Elementary and Secondary Education); Program: Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Grant Program (CFDA Number: 84.041C); Eligibility: Federally impacted school districts; Funding: $17.5 million for 10 awards of up to $5 million each; Deadli...

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(CHILDHOOD OBESITY) Bill Would Create National Nutrition Corps, Improve Food Safety

Lawmakers introduce legislation aimed at expanding federal nutrition assistance programs, fighting childhood obesity and creating a nutrition corps focused on improving childhood nutrition and food safety. Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Rep Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) introduced the Service for Healthier K...

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(BEST PRACTICES) Foundation's $1M Grants Reward Geographic Focus, Capacity

As afterschool funding seems to be drying up, grant-seekers should attempt to emulate the approach taken by the Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL) organization that recently won $1 million in grants from the New York Life Foundation (NYLF). The four-year, $1 million grant to BELL will suppor...

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(ENVIRONMENT) Air Quality Applications Accepted in Six States

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Program: Region 8 Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Projects (CFDA Number: 66.034) (Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-R8-IA2011-12); Eligibility: Governments and colleges and universities located in EPA Region 8 (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah...

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(EDUCATION) Duncan Urges Schools to Direct IDEA Funding Toward Students With Disabilities

Education Secy. Arne Duncan urges states and school districts to direct the $10 billion in extra Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) funding toward services for students with disabilities and not use the money to merely plug school budget holes. Duncan notes the American Recovery and...

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(HEALTH) Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation

Deadline: Rolling.             The mission of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation is to help reduce health disparities by strengthening community-based health care worker capacity, integrating medical care and community-based supportive service...

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