WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, is inviting applications for the American History and Civics National Activities program. With an estimated total funding of $19.8 million, this initiative aims to enhance the quality of American history, civics, and geography instruction, particularly benefiting students from low-income backgrounds and underserved communities. Funded projects will promote evidence-based teaching strate  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced the Limited Competition: Biomedical Research Environment & Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program aimed at enhancing the research infrastructure in biomedical sciences. This initiative seeks to bolster the capacity of institutions to support sponsored programs and develop robust research environments. The BRE-SPAD Program will provide funding  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Mexico, has announced the Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Mission Mexico for Fiscal Year 2026. This initiative aims to strengthen bilateral relations and enhance mutual understanding between the United States and Mexico through innovative public diplomacy projects. Organizations and individuals interested in enhancing cultural exchanges, promoting educational initiatives, or engaging in community devel  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Natural Resources Conservation Service, is offering Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) aimed at enhancing agricultural practices through On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials for fiscal year (FY) 2026. These grants are designed to encourage innovative approaches that improve farming sustainability while addressing critical environmental issues. Targeting a range of stakeholders, including farmers, ranchers, and agricultura  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Natural Resources Conservation Service, has launched the Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) Classic Program, aimed at fostering innovative solutions for environmental and agricultural challenges. The program offers funding awards ranging from $250,000 to $2 million for projects that leverage cutting-edge strategies to enhance land stewardship and sustainability. CIG Classic grants are designed to encourage the development a  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Rural Business-Cooperative Service, is offering funding for the Rural Business Development Grant Program focused on enhancing rural transportation systems. With an estimated total funding of $995,500, the program aims to improve economic conditions in rural areas by providing technical assistance and training to enhance the operation of passenger transportation services or facilities. Eligible applicants include qualified nat  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, through its National Veterans Sports Programs, has announced the availability of grants designed to support adaptive sports initiatives for disabled veterans and disabled members of the Armed Forces. This funding aims to enhance the physical fitness, self-esteem, and overall well-being of participants through sports and recreational activities tailored to their unique needs. The grant program, titled Amendment - Grants for Adaptive   more