Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Habitat Enhancement by Youth Crews

Funding Opportunity Number: F14AS00106Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationEmployment, Labor and TrainingEnvironmentCFDA Number: 15.676Eligible ApplicantsOthers (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)Agency Name:DOI-FWSClosing Date:Mar 12, 2014Award Ceiling: $60,000Expected Number of Awards:1Creation Date:Mar 05, 2014Funding Opportunity Description:The purpose of this federal assistance is to restore and manage native habitat...

FY14 Region 4 Wetland Program Development Grants

Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-REG04-14-01Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnvironmentCFDA Number: 66.461Eligible ApplicantsOthers (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)Agency Name:EPAClosing Date:Apr 04, 2014Award Ceiling: $500,000Expected Number of Awards:8Creation Date:Feb 19, 2014Funding Opportunity Description:Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) provide eligible applicants an opportunity to conduct and promote the coordination...

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

NIJ FY 14 Investigator-Initiated Research: The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative

Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2014-3798Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal ServicesCFDA Number: 16.560Eligible ApplicantsState governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally...

NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships

Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2014-3724Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal ServicesCFDA Number: 16.560Eligible ApplicantsState governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally...

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants to Support Great Lakes State Aquatic Invasive Nuisance Species

Funding Opportunity Number: F14AS00095Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCFDA Number: 15.662Eligible ApplicantsState governmentsAgency Name:DOI-FWSClosing Date:Apr 21, 2014Award Ceiling: $1,000,000Expected Number of Awards:9Creation Date:Feb 24, 2014Funding Opportunity Description:Under FY14 appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of Great Lakes State Aquatic...

2015 National Urban and Community Forestry Challenge Cost Share Grant Program

Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FS-UCF-01-2015Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Community DevelopmentDisaster Prevention and ReliefEmployment, Labor and TrainingEnvironmentNatural ResourcesScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 10.675Eligible ApplicantsState governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments...

Improving Delivery of HIV Prevention and Treatment through Implementation Science and Translational Research (R01)

Funding Opportunity Number: PA-14-131Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.24293.85593.856Eligible ApplicantsState governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal...

Monday, March 3, 2014

Carnegie Mellon University Receives $10 Million Gift

By webmaster@philanthropynewsdigest.org (Kyoko Uchida)The gift from alumnus James R. Swartz and his wife, Susan, will support business education, research initiatives, and interdisciplinary collaboration at the Tepper School of Business….Read more here: http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/carnegie-mellon-university-receives-10-million-gift Carnegie Mellon University Receives $10 Million G...

ArtPlace America Announces $28 Million in Support for Placemaking

By webmaster@philanthropynewsdigest.org (Kyoko Uchida)A dozen foundations and two anonymous donors have pledged a total of $28 million in support of projects that use the arts to shape the social, physical, and economic futures of communities….Read more here: http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/artplace-america-announces-28-million-in-support-for-placemaking ArtPlace America Announces $28 Million in Support for Placemak...

Saturday, March 1, 2014

People in the News (3/02/14): Appointments and Promotions

By webmaster@philanthropynewsdigest.org (Emily Robbins)The latest staff and board announcements from the philanthropic sector…Read more here: http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/people-in-the-news-3-02-14-appointments-and-promotions People in the News (3/02/14): Appointments and Promoti...

Friday, February 28, 2014

AmfAR Awards $2.1 Million in Grants for Cure-Focused HIV Research

By webmaster@philanthropynewsdigest.org (Matt Sinclair)The grants will enable researchers to explore innovative strategies designed to eliminate reservoirs of infected cells….Read more here: http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/amfar-awards-2.1-million-in-grants-for-cure-focused-hiv-research AmfAR Awards $2.1 Million in Grants for Cure-Focused HIV Resea...

Thursday, February 27, 2014

African-American History Museum Taking Shape on National Mall

By webmaster@philanthropynewsdigest.org (Kyoko Uchida)Expected to open early in 2016, the museum has raised approximately $400 million of its $500 million cost of construction….Read more here: http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/african-american-history-museum-taking-shape-on-national-mall African-American History Museum Taking Shape on National M...

FY 2014 Youth Ambassadors Program

Funding Opportunity Number: ECA-ECAPEC-14-043Opportunity Category:DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)CFDA Number: 19.415Eligible ApplicantsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”...

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Walmart Foundation Awards $1.75 Million to Boost Access to Higher Education

The grants to the NAACP, National Urban League, and United Negro College Fund will fund scholarships and job training and placement programs….     Walmart Foundation Awards $1.75 Million to Boost Access to Higher Educat...

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Obama's Federal Grant For Citizens Program - A Gift For Those In Need Of A Little Financial Help

Obama's Federal Grant For Citizens Program - A Gift For Those In Need Of A Little Financial Help With all the talks about grant money going around lately, you have to wonder where it's all arriving from and especially, where it's going to. Grant money, such as that in the Government Grant for Debt Relief for Citizens Program might be seemed on as a present rather than merely a loan, simply...

Monday, January 13, 2014

Need Free Money For Your Business Or Education? Make Use Of Government Grants!!!

Government authorities across the world are involved in giving free money to businesses, organizations and desperate individuals in the form of government grants. In the US alone, more than $650 billion dollars have been gifted to deserving companies and organizations. Each government organization that is involved in this action has its own unique set of pre-requisites and techniques which you must understand, prior to implementing for a government...

Friday, January 10, 2014

Moms: Get Free Grant Money To Go To School

Moms: Get Free Grant Money To Go To School The US economic system is constantly on the battle, and that unfortunately results in many individuals with unclear futures. Many individuals have lost jobs, and finding new career has been difficult. Others who have just employed, like the newly graduates in college, may be frustrated by the lack of possibilities. This bad atmosphere could stay for...

Thursday, January 2, 2014

Business Grant Money

Business Grant Money A successful business typically starts with an individual idea. Then, with a little support from external financial resource, the idea is eventually turned to reality. See where we are going with this? Even though we are not saying that money can make the world go round, it can help you in reaching lots of achievements,...