WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to 10 grants for programs to address local natural resource issues in North Dakota. The agency description of the grant states: "The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing potential availability of grant agreements for the purpose of leveraging NRCS resources, addressing l  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to six grants for research on coastal inundation. The agency description of the grant states: "Climate variability and change present society with significant economic, health, safety, and security challenges. As part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) climate portfolio within the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR)  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced that it expects to award up to 24 grants for Native American library services enhancement. The agency description of the grant states: "This program is designed to assist Native American tribes in improving core library services for their communities. Reflecting IMLS's agency-level goals of championing lifelong learning, strengthening community engagement, and advancing collections stewardship and access, the goals for  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to 81 grants for the expansion of substance abuse treatment capacity in adult and family treatment drug courts. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this program is to expand substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support services in existing drug courts. The program recognizes the need for tre  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration announced that it expects to award up to 20 grants for projects that improve performance of Northeast Corridor intercity passenger rail service. The agency description of the grant states: "This program funds capital projects on the Northeast Corridor that reduce the state of good repair backlog, improve performance, or expand or establish new intercity passenger rail service." The estimated total pro  more