– The purpose of this program is to reduce Americans sodium intake to limits recommended by the Dietary Guidelines. Because the majority of sodium that people consume is already present in foods before purchase or preparation, reducing sodium intake…
Monthly Archives: February 2017
School Improvement Grants, Recovery Act a #FedPgm from @usedgov
– To strengthen the capacity of States to carry out their program improvement responsibilities required under Sections 1116 and 1117 of Title I of the ESEA by (1) building State capacity to provide leadership in implementing effective school improve…
Alternatives to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities for Children a #FedPgm from @HHSGov
– Over the last decade, Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) have become the primary provider for youth with serious emotional disturbances requiring an institutional level of care. However, since they are not recognized as hospitals…
Space Transportation Infrastructure Matching Grants a #FedPgm from @USDOT
– 1. Promote economic growth and entrepreneurial activity through use of the space environment for peaceful purposes.
2. Encourage the United States private sector to provide launch vehicles, reentry vehicles, and associated services by simpli…
National Diabetes Prevention Program: Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Among People at High Risk a #FedPgm from @HHSGov
– The purpose of this funding announcement is to scale (expand) and sustain the National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP). Scaling and sustaining the National DPP includes: • Establish an evidence-based lifestyle change progr…
Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program a #FedPgm from @USDA
– The program responds to the current shortage of large animal veterinarians in rural areas by encouraging veterinarians, through loan repayment, to provide veterinary service in designated shortage areas.
To carry out a program of ent…
Homeland Security Biowatch Program a #FedPgm from @DHSgov
– To provide funding and/or property for the conduct of operations and other related activities intended to identify, counter, or respond to biological and chemical threats….
Mortgage Insurance_Homes a #FedPgm from @HUDgov
– To help people undertake home ownership….
National Ocean Service Intern Program a #FedPgm from @CommerceGov
– To establish an Intern Program which will provide unique opportunities for cooperative study, research, and development that would be of major benefit in advancing the number and diversity of skilled engineers, scientists, and managers in the envi…
Indian Housing Block Grants a #FedPgm from @HUDgov
– To provide Federal assistance for Indian tribes in a manner that recognizes the right of tribal self-governance, and for other purposes….