Employment Training Administration – To protect the jobs of American workers; ensure the wages and working conditions of U.S. workers will not be adversely affected by the admission of permanent foreign workers; and assist employers by supplementing…
Monthly Archives: August 2012
National Fire Plan Rural Fire Assistance
National Park Service – To implement the National Fire Plan by increasing firefighter safety and enhancing the knowledge and fire protection capability of rural fire departments by providing assistance in education and training, protective clothing …
Community Facilities Loans and Grants
Rural Development – To construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities providing essential services to rural residents….
Environmental Justice Small Grant Program
Office Of Environmental Justice – The primary purposes of proposed projects should be to develop a comprehensive understanding of environmental and public health issues, identify ways to address these issues at the local level, and educate and empow…
Vision Research
National Institutes of Health – To support eye and vision research projects that address the leading causes of blindness and impaired vision in the U.S. These include retinal diseases; corneal diseases; cataract; glaucoma and optic neuropathies; str…
Minority Science and Engineering Improvement
Office Of Postsecondary Education – To (1) Effect long-range improvement in science and engineering education at predominantly minority institutions and (2) increase the participation of underrepresented ethnic minorities, particularly minority wome…
Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants
Cooperative State Research, Education, And Extension Service – To recruit, support and educate under-represented scientists and professionals, and to advance the educational capacity of the Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian (AN/NH) Serving Instituti…
Homeland Security Research Testing, Evaluation, and Demonstration of Technologies Related to Nuclear
Department of Homeland Security – To provide funding and/or property for the purpose of conducting research, testing, evaluation, and demonstration of homeland security technologies related to nuclear detection intended to identify, counter, or respo…
Homeland Security-related Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (HS STEM) Career Developm
Department of Homeland Security – To provide funding for the establishment of scientific career development program….
Emerging Markets Program
Foreign Agricultural Service – The primary objective of the Emerging Markets Program is to promote, enhance or expand the exports of U.S. agricultural commodities to overseas emerging markets through cost-share assistance to eligible organizations t…