WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 55 cooperative agreements for technical assistance projects to improve services and results for children who are deaf-blind. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $11.6 million with a ceiling of $2.1 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with education. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district government  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for media literacy educator exchange. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $125,000. The agency said the grant was associated with education. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private, public and state controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments and organ  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $52,750 cooperative agreement to the Windsor Central Modified Unified Union School District of Woodstock, Vermont, for engaging youth in cultivating a stewardship ethic and appreciation for the nation's natural and cultural heritage. The agency description of the grant states: "The objective of this Agreement is to continue the partnership between the Windsor Central Modified   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to two discretionary grants for Head Start services in Adair, Clark, Knox, Schuyler and Scotland counties, Missouri. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2,452,768. The agency said the grant was associated with income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city and township governments; indepe  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to two discretionary grants for Head Start services in Mercer and Summers counties, West Virginia. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $3,617,198. The agency said the grant was associated with income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city and township governments; independent school distr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to two discretionary grants for Head Start services in Norton and Wise and Dickenson counties, Virginia. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $3,968,958. The agency said the grant was associated with income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city and township governments; independent school  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to two discretionary grants for Head Start services in the town of Smyrna and Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $7,344,542. The agency said the grant was associated with income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city and township governments; independe  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to two three grants for Head Start services in Washington, D.C. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $9,615,026. The agency said the grant was associated with income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city and township governments; independent school districts; private, public and state con  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced that it expects to award up to 25 discretionary grants for the expansion of access to museum collections and associated resources. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million with a ceiling of $50,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) arts and b) humanities. The agency description of the grant states: "IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums is a   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced that it expects to award up to 15 discretionary grants for Native American and Native Hawaiian museum services. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1,472,000 with a ceiling of $100,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) arts and b) humanities. The agency description of the grant states: "The goal of the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Service  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced that it expects to award up to 11 discretionary grants for projects that address critical needs of the museum field and that have the potential to advance practice in the profession so that museums can strengthen services for the American public. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $6.5 million with a ceiling of $1 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated w  more