WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 60 grants for the Veterans Upward Bound Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Upward Bound (UB) Program is one of the seven programs collectively known as the Federal TRIO Programs. The UB Program is a discretionary grant program that supports projects designed to provide students with the skills and motivation necessary to complete a program of secondary education and enter int  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime announced that it expects to award up to three grants for services for minor victims of labor trafficking. The agency description of the grant states: "OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving thre  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 10 grants for projects to train staff and leadership personnel. The agency description of the grant states: "The Training Program provides grants to train the staff and leadership personnel employed in, participating in, or preparing for employment in, projects funded under the Federal TRIO Programs, to improve project operation." The estimated total program funding available was cited as $3,219,2  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award up to 56 grants for programs to improve the retention of public defenders and prosecutors. The agency description of the grant states: "OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from cri  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award up to eight grants for the enhancement of community courts. The agency description of the grant states: "OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats and bui  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it expects to award a grant for the establishment of a national center of excellence for building capacity in nursing facilities to care for residents with behavioral health conditions. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this program is to establish a national center of excellence for building capacity in nursing facilities to  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service announced that it expects to award up to 12 grants for the improvement of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program operations and processes. The agency description of the grant states: "Section 11(t) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (Public Law 116-94), as amended, Grants for Simplified Application and Eligibility Determination Systems and Improved Access to Benefits, authorizes the Food and Nutrition   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for support for state and community innovations in dementia-specific respite programs and services. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Administration on Aging (AoA), a division of the Administration for Community Living (ACL) is committed to expanding the availability of dementia-specific respite car  more

WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for building capacity to serve children and youth impacted by drug crisis. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2 million. The category of funding activity is income security and social services. Eligible Applicants: For profit organizations other than small businesses; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other tha  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award up to three cooperative agreements for school violence prevention. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and e  more