The University Community Next Generation Innovation Project (Gig.U) and Gigabit Squared announced Gigabit Neighborhood Gateway Program, a $200 million public-private partnership to provide ultrahigh-speed internet (gigabit speed) service in six communities surrounding research universities across the country. The six communities will be announced by March 2013. Read more…
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Repair and Upgrade School Facilities!
Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Grant Program
POSTED: 5/15/2012
FUNDING SOURCE: Dept. of Education
ELIGIBILITY: LEAs
$ AVAILABLE: $17,440,974
GRANTS AVAILABLE: 11
MAX GRANT SIZE: $5,000,000
DEADLINE: 7/13/2012
CONTACT INFORMATION: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-05-15/html/2012-11749.htm
DESCRIPTION: Grants for emergency repairs and modernization of school facilities to certain eligible LEAs that receive formula Impact Aid funds.
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Train TRIO Personnel!
Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs
POSTED: 5/14/2012
FUNDING SOURCE: Department of Education
ELIGIBILITY: Nonprofits and IHEs
$ AVAILABLE: $1,400,000
GRANTS AVAILABLE: 5
MAX GRANT SIZE: $325,000
DEADLINE: 6/13/2012
CONTACT INFORMATION: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-05-14/html/2012-11621.htm
DESCRIPTION: Grants to train staff and leadership personnel employed in, participating in, or preparing for employment in, projects funded by one of the Department of Education TRIO Programs.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Innovative Source Reduction for Land-Based Sources of Marine Debris from Coastal Watersheds
Current Closing Date for Applications: June 8, 2012
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Estimated Total Program Funding: $283,660
CFDA Number: 66.439 – Targeted Watersheds Grants
For more information, go to:
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=169954
National Science Foundation
Environmental Sustainability
Current Closing Date for Applications: February 19, 2013
Expected Number of Awards: 45
Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,400,000
CFDA Number: 47.041 – Engineering Grants
For more information, go to:
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=165637
National Science Foundation
Environmental Engineering
Current Closing Date for Applications: February 19, 2013
Expected Number of Awards: 44
Estimated Total Program Funding: $9,400,000
CFDA Number: 47.041 – Engineering Grants
For more information, go to:
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=165638
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Sens. Moran (R-KS), Warner (D-VA), Rubio (R-FL), and Coons (D-DE) introduced legislation on Tuesday that would continue to spur the economy through the creation of new businesses. Senate Bill 3217, also known as Startup Act 2.0, expands on the initial Startup Act introduced by Sens. Moran and Warner in December, and builds on the success of the JOBS Act passed with bipartisan support in both houses and signed by President Obama earlier this year. Read more…
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The Obama Administration has released details on this year’s $26 million Advanced Manufacturing Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge, a multi-agency initiative to assist in the development and implementation of regionally-driven economic development strategies that support advanced manufacturing and cluster development. The challenge will fund approximately 12 new awards, each with a project period of up to three years. The deadline for applications is July 9, 2012. An informational webinar for the Advanced Manufacturing Jobs Accelerator will be available in approximately two weeks at www.manufacturing.gov/accelerator/index.html.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
Minority Business Development Administration
MBDA Business Center – American Indian and Alaska Native Program
Current Closing Date for Applications: June 13, 2012
Expected Number of Awards: 6
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,575,000
CFDA Number: 11.804 – MBDA Business Center – American Indian and Alaska Native
For more information, go to:
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=170153
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Office of Public Health & Science
In Community Spirit – Prevention of HIV/AIDS for Native/American Indian and Alaska Native Women Living in Rural and Frontier Indian Country Program
Current Closing Date for Applications: June 11, 2012
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Estimated Total Program Funding: n/a
CFDA Number: 93.015 – HIV Prevention Programs for Women
For more information, go to:
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=169876
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of Violence Against Women
Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 22, 2012
Expected Number of Awards: 19
Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,100,000
CFDA Number: 16.557 – Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program
For more information, go to:
http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=164873
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