WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to 10 grants for the coordination of early childhood programs and services. The agency description of the funding opportunity announcement states: "The Office of Child Care within the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services jointly with the Department of Education is soliciting applications from el  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's U.S. Forest Service announced that it expects to award up to 20 grants for Great Lakes forests restoration. The agency description of the grant states: "The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will support projects in the Great Lakes basin that implement the following strategic, priority actions: Mitigate Forest Insect and Disease Impacts-Implement targeted reforestation and forest protection actions to minimize invasive fo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation announced that it expects to award a grant or cooperative agreement for desalination and water purification research projects. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The United States Department of the Interior (Department), Bureau of Reclamation's (Reclamation) Desalination and Water Purification Research Program (DWPR) works with Reclamation researchers and partners to develop innov  more