– To provide grants for institutions of higher education to prepare participants for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. Participants are from disadvantaged backgrounds and have demonstrated strong academ…
Monthly Archives: February 2019
DOD, NDEP, DOTC-STEM Education Outreach Implementation a #FedPgm from @DeptofDefense
– The purpose is to obtain support for the management, development, and furthering of new and existing partnerships between the Department of Defense, National Defense Education Program, and Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium, for Science, Techn…
Perkins County Rural Water System a #FedPgm from @DOICareers
– To ensure conservation of the resources and to make the systems functional under the new water supply system….
Alternative or Innovative Treatment Technology Research, Demonstration, Training, and Hazardous Subs a #FedPgm from @EPA
– To support grants and cooperative agreements for (1) a program of research, evaluation, testing, development, and demonstration of alternative or innovative treatment technologies which may be utilized in response actions to achieve more permanent…
Cancer Control a #FedPgm from @HHSGov
– To reduce cancer incidence, morbidity, and mortality through an orderly sequence from research on interventions and their impact in defined populations to the broad, systematic application of the research results through dissemination and diffusio…
The Ins And Outs Of Home Owner’s Insurance
Your homeowner’s insurance will provide you with piece of mind that your home and its contents are well protected from certain loss or damage. You can design your policy with extra coverage too so that even your expensive valuables like paintings and electronics are protected. Before going ahead and purchasing a policy, make sure you consider the tips in this article.
There are a couple ways to get lower homeowners insurance. First of all, have a security system installed. You can save around 5% just by doing that. Be sure to send a copy of your installation bill or security system contract to your insurance company. The second thing is to put smoke detectors around your home. This can save you another ten percent!
Make certain you include your security system when looking for a new homeowner’s policy. You can reduce your premium each month by up to five percent if your security system is connected to a security service should you be burglarized or have fire.
Policy Covers
It’s important to know whether your homeowner’s policy covers temporary living expenses if you’re unable to live in your home. In some instances, a policy covers the expenses associated with living in a different location if your home becomes inhabitable. Keep careful track of every single receipt for every expense to be fully reimbursed.
There are many things that can cause your home to lose value. Fire is one of them. You have to buy a policy that protects your home from arson, fires caused by wilfires and human error, as well as cars, earthquakes and storms. Review your policy frequently, and take the time to speak with your agent about your protection from the disasters above.
If you are aging past 55, that’s when you should ask for a review of your policy, or start shopping for new policies. Senior citizens often receive a discount. Shop around if your company is not providing you with this discount.
If you live with roommates, go over your policy to find out whether or not their possessions are covered too. You may find your belongings are covered, but their belongings are not. Knowing this information in advance can spare you a great deal of expenses and grief in the event of a disaster.
The cost of insurance goes up with the amount of coverage. Remember, you can decrease these prices with some of these tips. Use the tips shared here, and you can make sure your policy is adequate.
Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control in Privately-Owned Housing a #FedPgm from @HUDgov
– Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control grants assist State, Tribal, and local governments to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in privately-owned housing that is owned by or rented to low- or very-low income families. Specific objectives incl…
Rural Development, Forestry, and Communities a #FedPgm from @USDA
– To help rural areas analyze and assess forest resource opportunities, maximize local economic potential through market development and expansion, and diversify communities’ economic base….
Computer and Information Science and Engineering a #FedPgm from @NSF
– To support investigator-initiated research in all areas of computer science and engineering and related fields and contribute to the education and training of future generations of computing professionals, ensuring a supply of qualified technical …
State Planning and Establishment Grants for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) s Exchanges a #FedPgm from @HHSGov
– To provide assistance to States for activities (including planning activities) related to establishing an Exchange that facilitates the purchase of qualified health plans, provides for the establishment of a Small Business Health Options Program (…