WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award up to five grants for the revolutionizing innovative, visionary environmental health research program. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $4 million.The categories of funding activity are a) environment and b) health. Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations   more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a grant or cooperative agreement for a regional disaster management workshop to build resilience in the Indo-Pacific. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $80,000. The category of funding activity is environment. Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the operation and maintenance of a joint hydrographic center. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $38.5 million. The categories of funding activity are a) environment, b) natural resources and c) science and technology and other research and development. Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible funding applicants are institutions of higher educati  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the operation of up to three joint-ocean and coastal mapping centers of excellence. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $9 million. The category of funding activity is a) environment, b) natural resources and c) science and technology and other research and development. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The purpose of this noti  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award up to 30 cooperative agreements for national sea grant college program special projects. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $30 million with a ceiling of $4 million. The categories of funding activity are a) environment, b) natural resources and c) science and technology and other research and development. Eligible applicants are: Sea Grant Programs (Sea Grant Colleges, Institutio  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $195,393 cooperative agreement to the Science Museum of Minnesota for diatoms and water quality assessment in Great Lakes national parks. The categories of funding activity are a) education, b) employment, labor and training, c) environment, d) natural resources and e) science and technology and other research and development. The agency description of the cooperative agreem  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $165,000 cooperative agreement to the St. Croix River Association of Wisconsin for teacher training and educational programming for school districts in communities neighboring the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. The categories of funding activity are a) community development, b) education, c) energy, d) environment, e) natural resources and f) regional development. The a  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $150,000 cooperative agreement to the University of Minnesota for research to understand native bee diversity and distribution in Great Lakes national parks. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) community development, c) education, d) employment, labor and training, e) environment, f) natural resources and g) science and technology and other research and   more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $300,006 cooperative agreement to the University of Minnesota for forest health assessment for Great Lakes national parks. The categories of funding activity are a) education, b) employment, labor and training, c) environment, d) natural resources and e) science and technology and other research and development. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "Th  more

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $88,145 cooperative agreement to the University of South Dakota's Missouri River Institute, for scientific research, land management, inventory and monitoring and environmental The categories of funding activity are a) education, b) employment, labor and training, c) environment, d) natural resources and e) science and technology and other research and development. The agen  more