WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award grants for recovery land acquisition for endangered species conservation The agency description of the grant states: "The Conservation Planning Assistance Grant program provides funding to States to support the development of new Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs), Safe Harbor Agreements (SHAs), and Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances (CCAAs). Funding may a  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award grants for land acquisition to conserve endangered species. The agency description of the grant states: "Established by Congress in fiscal year (FY) 1997, the HCP Land Acquisition Grant program was designed to reduce conflicts between the conservation of listed species and competing land uses on specific parcels of land associated with approved and permitted HCPs. Unde  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for the development of innovative informatics methods and algorithms for cancer research and management. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite exploratory/developmental research grant applications (R21) for innovative informatics methods and algorithms to improve the acquisi  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation announced that it expects to award grants or cooperative agreements for water recycling and desalination planning. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The U.S. Department of the Interior's (Department) WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Program provides a framework for Federal leadership and assistance to stretch and secure water supplies for future gen  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for inflammatory bowel disease research. The agency description of the grant states: "The NIDDK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium (IBDGC), in collaboration with the International IBD Genetics Consortium, has identified over 250 susceptibility loci for IBD. The IBDGC has recently been renewed with a continued mission to characterize the gen  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for pilot studies for the spectrum of Alzheimer's disease and age-related cognitive decline. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to 1) invite research grant applications that enable the collection of pilot data to support early stage testing of promising pharmacological and non-phar  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award grants for endangered species conservation planning assistance. The agency description of the grant states: "The Conservation Planning Assistance Grant program provides funding to States to support the development of new Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs), Safe Harbor Agreements (SHAs), and Candidate Conservation Agreements with Assurances (CCAAs). Funding may also be us  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health has issued a funding opportunity announcement for the enhancement of the use of All of Us Research Program data. The agency description of the funding opportunity announcement states: "The All of Us Research Program (All of Us) within the Office of the Director (OD) encourages investigators to apply for grant applications that will advance research in high-priority mission areas of the Institut  more