WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it expects to award up to 13 grants or cooperative agreements for emission reduction activities. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications from eligible entities to compete for financial assistance through the Targeted Airshed Grant Program. This program will assist local, state, and/or tribal air pollution control agenci  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the increase of the ability to apply geospatial technologies and analysis to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in West Africa, primarily in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Senegal. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The USAID/West Africa SERVIR 2 activity serves to increase the ability of local, national, and regional institution  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative regional workshop to reduce ocean pollution in Nha Trang, Vietnam. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $250,000. The categories of funding activity are a) community development, b) education, c) energy, d) environment, e) information and statistics, f) natural resources, g) regional development and h) science and techn  more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for research to improve the measurement of population and economy. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Census Bureau (BOC) is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to support research that improves measurement of the U.S. population and economy by identifying, evaluating, and assessing the options to expand the population coverage of a productio  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award up to 50 cooperative agreements for a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative summit in Brunei. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission to Brunei Darussalam of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Summit on the theme '  more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it expects to award up to 14 cooperative agreements for diesel emissions reduction. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "EPA's Office of Transportation and Air Quality is soliciting applications for projects that achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions." The estimated total program funding available was cited as $5 million with a ceiling of $800,000. Eligible entities include tribal gove  more