WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities announced that it expects to award up to 16 grants for the digital projects for the public program. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1.5 million with a ceiling of $400,000. Eligible Applicants: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Nonprofi  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced through a that it expects to award up to three grants for entrepreneurship education program for formerly incarcerated persons. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1.8 million with a ceiling of $300,000. 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 applicants may  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that it expects to award up to 150 grants for fire prevention and safety. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $35 million. The category of funding activity is fire prevention, code enforcement, arson investigation, and firefighter health research and development. Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; City  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities announced that it expects to award up to 600 grants for support for at-risk humanities positions and projects that have been impacted by the coronavirus. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $35 million with a ceiling of $300,000. Eligible Applicants: County governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Public and S  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award up to 10 grants for the prosecution of cold cases using DNA. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $5 million with a ceiling of $470,000. The categories of funding activity are a) humanities, b) information and statistics and c) law, justice and legal services. Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governme  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award up to 18 grants for innovative prosecution solutions for combating violent crime. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $7 million with a ceiling of $340,000. The categories of funding activity are a) employment, b) labor and training, c) humanities, d) information and statistics and e) law, justice and legal services. Eligible Applicants: City or townsh  more