Improve Humanities Education
Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development
POSTED: 8/10/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: NEH
ELIGIBILITY: Nonprofit and public agencies $ AVAILABLE: N.A.
GRANTS AVAILABLE: N.A.
MAX GRANT SIZE: $200,000
DEADLINE: 10/2/06
CONTACT INFORMATION: 202-606-8380
DESCRIPTION: Funding for projects that improve specific areas of humanities education and serve as national models of excellence.
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Improve Special Ed Teaching!
Preparation of Leadership Personnel
POSTED: 8/11/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: Dept. of Education
ELIGIBILITY: IHEs
$ AVAILABLE: $4,800,000
GRANTS AVAILABLE: 24
MAX GRANT SIZE: $200,000
DEADLINE: 10/10/06
CONTACT INFORMATION: Robert Gilmore, 202-245-7354
DESCRIPTION: Grants for universities to implement projects that address the need for encourage highly qualified personnel to become involved in special education.
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Improve Tribal Public Transportation!
Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program: Tribal Transit Program
POSTED: 8/15/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: Dept. of Transportation
ELIGIBILITY: Indian Tribes
$ AVAILABLE: $8,000,000
GRANTS AVAILABLE: N.A.
MAX GRANT SIZE: N.A.
DEADLINE: 10/16/2006
CONTACT INFORMATION: Lorna R. Wilson, 202-366-2053
DESCRIPTION: Grants for a wide array of projects designed to improve public transportation on tribal lands.
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HIV Early Intervention!
Title III: Categorical Grant Program to Provide Outpatient Early Intervention Services with Respect to HIV Disease
POSTED: 8/22/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: DHHS
ELIGIBILITY: Nonprofit and public agencies $ AVAILABLE: $25,650,950 GRANTS AVAILABLE: 74 MAX GRANT SIZE: $450,000
DEADLINE: 10/23/2006
CONTACT INFORMATION: Kathleen Treat, 301-443-7602
DESCRIPTION: Funds for programs that will provide high quality early intervention services and/or primary care to individuals with HIV infection.
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Improve Employment Skills in CA!
California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids
POSTED: 7/28/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: CA Dept. of Education
ELIGIBILITY: CA School Districts and adult education/training programs $ AVAILABLE: $9,900,000 GRANTS AVAILABLE: N.A.
MAX GRANT SIZE: Formula
DEADLINE: 11/17/06
CONTACT INFORMATION: Julie Wible, 916-323-5759
DESCRIPTION: Education and training for CA organizations to: (1) prepare CalWORKs eligible recipients for entry level employment; (2) assist employed recipients receiving subsidies or supportive services to advance toward higher employment and self-sufficiency; and (3) divert CalWORKs eligible recipients into short-term education and training programs leading to employment.
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Promote Economic Development in MS!
Ameren Community Development Corporation Grants
POSTED: 8/25/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: Ameren Community Development Corporation
ELIGIBILITY: MS nonprofits
$ AVAILABLE: N.A.
GRANTS AVAILABLE: N.A.
MAX GRANT SIZE: N.A.
DEADLINE: 10/2/06
CONTACT INFORMATION: 800-981-9409
DESCRIPTION: Grants for an array of project concepts intended to address the critical economic needs of Mississippi.
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Archive Significant Newspapers!
National Digital Newspaper Program
POSTED: 8/10/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: NEH
ELIGIBILITY: Nonprofit and public agencies $ AVAILABLE: N.A.
GRANTS AVAILABLE: N.A.
MAX GRANT SIZE: $400,000
DEADLINE: 11/1/06
CONTACT INFORMATION: 202-606-8570
DESCRIPTION: Funds to create a national, digital resource of historically significant newspapers from all the states and U.S. territories published between 1836 and 1922.
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Improve Rural Health!
Rural Health Network Development Planning
POSTED: 8/30/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: DHHS
ELIGIBILITY: Rural nonprofits and health care providers $ AVAILABLE: $1,000,000 GRANTS AVAILABLE: 11 MAX GRANT SIZE: $85,000
DEADLINE: 10/12/2006
CONTACT INFORMATION: Eileen Holloran, 301-443-7529
DESCRIPTION: Support for entities that need assistance to plan, organize and develop a health care network because they do not have a significant history of collaboration and are not sufficiently evolved to apply for a three year Rural Health Network Development Grant.
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Improve the Wisconsin Environment!
Wisconsin Environmental Grants
POSTED: 8/29/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: Wisconsin Environmental Education Board
ELIGIBILITY: WI nonprofit and public agencies $ AVAILABLE: $530,000 GRANTS AVAILABLE: N.A.
MAX GRANT SIZE: N.A.
DEADLINE: 01/13/2007
CONTACT INFORMATION: Ginny Carlton, 715-346-3805
DESCRIPTION: Funds for a wide array of activities to assist learners in achieving the goals of environmental education.
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Provide Homeless Shelters in LA!
2006-2007 Winter Shelter Program
POSTED: 7/25/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
ELIGIBILITY: Nonprofits in LA County
$ AVAILABLE: N.A.
GRANTS AVAILABLE: N.A.
MAX GRANT SIZE: N.A.
DEADLINE: 9/18/06
CONTACT INFORMATION: 213-683-3333
DESCRIPTION: Grants to provide homeless individuals and families in Los Angeles County with temporary emergency shelter and entry into the system of services known as the Continuum of Care.
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Improve Youth Skill in Arabic and Chinese!
Summer Language Institutes for American Youth
POSTED: 8/15/2006
FUNDING SOURCE: Dept. of State
ELIGIBILITY: IHEs and nonprofits
$ AVAILABLE: $1,000,000
GRANTS AVAILABLE: 5
MAX GRANT SIZE: $250,000
DEADLINE: 10/5/06
CONTACT INFORMATION: Carolyn Lantz, 202-203-7505
DESCRIPTION: Funds to provide foreign language instruction overseas for American high school students during the summer of 2007.
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