– To acquaint local sworn law enforcement officials with the functions of the Secret Service, and the techniques of protecting dignitaries; to assist criminal investigators by training them in the basic examination of questioned documents, and brief…
Monthly Archives: December 2016
Laboratory Leadership, Workforce Training and Management Development, Improving Public Health Labora a #FedPgm from @HHSGov
– To promote and maintain a collaborative relationship with the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) that includes the National Laboratory Training Network (NLTN) and the National Laboratory Partnership (NLP) for the purpose of improving…
Academic Competitiveness Grants a #FedPgm from @usedgov
– To provide eligible first and second-year full-time undergraduates who have completed a rigorous course of study in high school with need-based grant assistance to help meet educational expenses….
Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program a #FedPgm from @DeptVetAffairs
– Pursuant to the Veterans Benefit Act of 2010, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Secretary), through the Loan Guaranty Service (LGY) of the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), is authorized to provide grants of financial assistance to develop …
Payments for Essential Air Services a #FedPgm from @USDOT
– To assure that air transportation is provided to eligible communities by subsidizing air carriers when necessary to provide service….
Child Care and Development Block Grant a #FedPgm from @HHSGov
– To make grants to States, Territories, Tribes, and tribal organizations for child care assistance for low- income families and to: (1) allow each State maximum flexibility in developing child care programs and policies that best suit the needs of …
Market Protection and Promotion a #FedPgm from @USDA
– The Federal Seed Program prevents mislabeled seed from moving in interstate commerce by providing for random sampling of seeds to insure accurate labeling of seed characteristics. The Plant Variety Protection Program offers legal protection to dev…
Outreach Programs to Reduce the Prevalence of Obesity in High Risk Rural Areas a #FedPgm from @HHSGov
– The purpose of this project is to assist Land-Grant institutions to conduct pilot programs through existing extension and outreach services to enhance and expand efforts to combat the prevalence of obesity in areas where the problem is worst, part…
Crop Insurance Education in Targeted States a #FedPgm from @USDA
– The purpose of this cooperative agreement program is to deliver crop insurance education and information to U.S. agricultural producers in certain, designated States that have been historically underserved with respect to crop insurance. The State…
Tree Assistance Program a #FedPgm from @USDA
– The Tree Assistance Program (TAP) provides financial assistance to qualifying orchardists and nursery tree growers to replant or rehabilitate eligible trees, bushes and vines affected by natural disasters and suffered mortality losses in excess of…