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DOS Launches Grant Opportunity for Young Pacific Leaders Conference and Workshops
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to New Zealand, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at supporting the Young Pacific Leaders Conference and regional workshops. This initiative seeks to empower emerging leaders across the Pacific Islands by enhancing their skills in addressing regional challenges.

Grants will range from $50,000 to $100,000 and are designed to fund initiatives that foster leadership development, networking, and collaboration among youth in the Pacific region. Eligible projects may include various activities such as conferences, workshops, ... Show Full Article

DOS Awards Grant Opportunity to Enhance Yemen Counter Smuggling Investigations
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Counterterrorism, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at bolstering investigations into smuggling operations within Yemen. This funding initiative seeks to support effective counter-smuggling strategies in a region that has been significantly impacted by ongoing conflict and instability.

With an award range of $500,000 to $3.9 million, the grant is designed to enhance the capabilities of organizations focused on addressing the complexities of smuggling networks, which often intertwine with terrorism financing and other ... Show Full Article

DOS Announces Funding Opportunity for American Spaces under America250 Initiative
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Vietnam, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at enhancing community engagement and promoting American values through the establishment of American Spaces in Vietnam. This initiative, part of the broader America250 campaign, seeks to foster cultural exchange and strengthen ties between the United States and Vietnam.

Organizations interested in applying for this funding can receive awards ranging from $10,000 to $35,000. These funds are intended to support the creation or enhancement of American Spaces-venues ... Show Full Article

DOI Invites Joint Powers Authorities to Apply for $30 Million in Water Storage Grants
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation, has launched a competitive grant program aimed at enhancing small water storage and groundwater storage projects. Under the Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Program (Small Storage Program), eligible applicants-joint powers authorities organized pursuant to state law-can request cost-shared funding for planning, design, and construction of projects that contribute to sustainable water management.

With an estimated total funding of $43.5 million, the initiative seeks to bolster water storage ... Show Full Article

DOD Announces Grant for Cultural and Natural Resources Reporting at Pacific Installations
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of Defense, through its environmental initiatives, has announced a federal grant opportunity aimed at enhancing cultural and natural resource management at Pacific Installations, specifically Bellows Air Force Station and Ka'ena Point Space Force Station in Oahu, Hawaii. This grant, titled Cultural and Natural Resources Technical Reporting, is designed to support projects that analyze and report on the management of local ecosystems and cultural heritage resources at these critical defense sites.

Eligible projects will receive funding in the range of ... Show Full Article