WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender pride month film festival in Mumbai, India. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $18,000. The agency said the grant was associated with a) community development, b) education and c) humanities. The funding is open to private, public and state controlled institutions of higher education and non-profits having a 501(c)3 stat  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 10 discretionary grants for the Comprehensive Literacy State Development Program. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $190 million. The agency said the grant was associated with education. The funding is open to state education agencies. The agency description of the grant states: "The Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) program awards competitive grants to advance  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Human Resources announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the Foreign Affairs Information Technology fellowship. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $2,448,000. The agency said the grant was associated with education. The funding is open to U.S. based non-profit or non-governmental organizations having a 501(c) (3) status with the IRS; U.S. private,public and state-controlled institutions of hig  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that it expects to award up to eight cooperative agreements for earthquake hazards reduction. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2.5 million with a ceiling of $700,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with education. The funding is open to nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS. The agency description of the gr  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award up to six discretionary grants for the Intellectual Property Enforcement Program. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2.5 million with a ceiling of $400,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) consumer protection, b) education, c) employment, labor and training, d) humanities, e) information and statistics, f  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for a conference on opportunities for U.S.-Indian higher education stem collaboration. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $22,500. The agency said the grant was associated with education. The funding is open to private, public and state controlled institutions of higher education and non-profits having a 501(c)3 status with the IRS. The agency description of the g  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for a media educational program. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $250,000. The agency said the grant was associated with education. The funding is open to non-profits and non-profits having a 501(c)3 status with the IRS. The agency description of the grant states: "U.S. media and non-profit/non-governmental organizations may submit proposals to manage a year-long proj  more

WASHINGTON, May 4 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 11 discretionary grants for the Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $4.7 million. 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  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for imaging, biomarkers and digital pathomics for the early detection of premetastatic aggressive cancer. This funding opportunity uses the research project grant mechanism. No award amount was specified for this program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) education and b) health. The funding is open to state, county, city,  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award up to five discretionary grants for the Lasker Clinical Research Scholars Program. This funding opportunity uses the intramural clinical research scholar transition award mechanism. No award amount was specified for this program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) education, b) environment, c) food and nutrition, d) health and e) income security   more

WASHINGTON, May 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for extramural research programs in the neurosciences and neurological disorders. This funding opportunity uses the research project-cooperative agreements mechanism. No award amount was specified for this program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) education and b) health. The funding is open to state, county, city, town  more