– To foster mutual understanding between the United States and other countries by supporting professional development for international education professionals at U.S. institutions of higher education and by supporting research on international educ…
Monthly Archives: May 2016
#spotlight @USDOT Thermal Imaging Inspection System Demonstration Project
– The Secretary of Transportation shall carry out a demonstration project that uses a thermal imaging inspection system (TIIS) that leverages state-of-the-art thermal imagery technology, integrated with signature recognition software, providing the …
#spotlight @HHSGov Job Opportunities for Low-Income Individuals
– The purpose of the JOLI program is to create new jobs to be filled by low-income individuals. JOLI grantees create jobs through business plans and the provision of technical and/or financial assistance to private employers in the community. Accord…
#spotlight @USDA Rural Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance
– To provide Self-Help Technical Assistance Grants to provide financial assistance to qualified nonprofit organizations and public bodies that will aid needy very low and low-income individuals and their families to build homes in rural areas by the…
#spotlight @DOICareers Federal Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design
– To use visual arts programs and a nation-wide art contest to teach students in kindergarten through high school environmental science, wildlife management, wetlands ecology, and the importance of habitat conservation….
#spotlight @CommerceGov Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms
– To provide trade adjustment assistance to firms and industries adversely affected by an increase in imports of directly competitive or similar articles to those with articles produced by the firm, and to help implement the firms’ strategies to gui…
#spotlight @HHSGov Community Services Block Grant_Discretionary Awards
– To support program activities to alleviate the causes of poverty in distressed communities which: (1) assist businesses in creating jobs for low-income individuals, i.e., develop employment and business development opportunities for low-income ind…
#spotlight @USDA Grants for Agricultural Research, Special Research Grants
– To carry out research, to facilitate or expand promising breakthroughs in areas of the food and agricultural sciences of importance to the nation and to facilitate or expand on-going State-Federal food and agricultural research programs….
#spotlight @USTreasury Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics
– To provide matching grants to organizations providing: (1) Representation of low income taxpayers in controversies with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), or (2) programs to inform individuals for whom English is a second language about their tax…
Foster Grandparent Program
– The Foster Grandparent Program provides grants to qualified agencies and organizations for the dual purpose of engaging persons 60 or older, with limited incomes, in volunteer service to meet critical community needs; and to provide a high quality…