September 18, 2007

Here are the grant notices and rules GrantsWire editors have zeroed in on this week: Agriculture Implementation of the National Animal Identification System Arts/Culture Museum and Community Connections Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grants Education Vocational Evaluation And Work Adjustment Specialized Personnel for Rehabilitation of Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Vision Impairments Rehabilitation Long-Term Training -- Comprehensive System of Personnel Development Rehabilitation Technology Rehabilitation Long-Term Training -- Rehabilitation Counseling Environment Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program Climate Change Tribal Impacts, Communication and Outreach Health Leadership in Aging Fellowship International Gates Award for Global Health Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award HIV/AIDS Channeling Men's Positive Involvement in a National HIV/AIDS Response Individuals With Disabilities Signature Employment Grant Program Job Development and Job Placement Services to Individuals With Disabilities Mental Health Rehabilitation of Individuals Who are Mentally Ill Technology EDMAP - The Education Component of the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program Transportation Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Grants Disclaimer Agriculture Implementation of the National Animal Identification System — Deadline: October 2, 2007. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, 1890 historically black colleges and universities, 1994 Tribal Land-Grant colleges and universities, tribal organizations and Hispanic-serving institutions. Fund uses: To promote voluntary National Animal Identification System participation by focusing on the premises-registration component. Contact: Eileen Berke, 301-734-8330; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15511&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Arts/Culture Museum and Community Connections — Deadline: October 19, 2007. Eligibility: Nonprofit art museums that have been in existence for at least five years and are located in one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. Fund uses: To encourage art museums to reach out to large numbers of people of all ages and backgrounds through imaginative programs and/or exhibits that help us to understand and appreciate each other and our world. Contact: MetLife Foundation, 27-01 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, NY 11101. More information: http://www.metlife.com/Applications/Corporate/WPS/CDA/PageGenerator/0,4773,P291,00.html#museum_i. Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grants — Deadline: November 29, 2007. Eligibility: State and tribal governments, institutions of higher education, school districts and nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To support digitization projects in the humanities involving the United States and England. Contact: JISC/NEH Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grants, 202-606-8570; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15530&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Education Vocational Evaluation And Work Adjustment — Deadline: October 29, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, Indian tribal organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance for projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages, provide a specified series of courses or program of study leading to award of a certificate in areas of personnel shortages, and provide support for medical residents enrolled in residency training programs in the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Contact: Marilyn Fountain, 202-245-7346; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15524&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Specialized Personnel for Rehabilitation of Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Vision Impairments — Deadline: October 29, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit agencies, institutions of higher education, Indian tribal organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance for projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages, provide a specified series of courses or program of study leading to award of a certificate in areas of personnel shortages, and provide support for medical residents enrolled in residency training programs in the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Contact: Marilyn Fountain, 202-245-7346; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15527&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Rehabilitation Long-Term Training -- Comprehensive System of Personnel Development — Deadline: October 29, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit agencies, institutions of higher education, Indian tribal organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance for projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages, provide a specified series of courses or program of study leading to award of a certificate in areas of personnel shortages, or provide support for medical residents enrolled in residency training programs in the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Contact: Beverly Steburg; 202-245-7607; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15520&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Rehabilitation Technology — Deadline: October 29, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit agencies, institutions of higher education, Indian tribal organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance for projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages, provide a specified series of courses or program of study leading to award of a certificate in areas of personnel shortages, and provide support for medical residents enrolled in residency training programs in the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Contact: Marilyn Fountain, 202-245-7346; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15516&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Rehabilitation Long-Term Training -- Rehabilitation Counseling — Deadline: October 29, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit agencies, institutions of higher education, Indian tribal organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance for projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages, provide a specified series of courses or program of study leading to award of a certificate in areas of personnel shortages, or provide support for medical residents enrolled in residency training programs in the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Contact: Beverly Steburg, 202-245-7607; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15515&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Environment Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program — Deadline: November 19, 2007. Eligibility: State and tribal governments. Fund uses: To develop a nationwide Environmental Information Exchange Network that facilitates the electronic reporting, sharing, integration, analysis, and use of environmental data from many different sources. Contact: Edward Mixon, 202-566-2142; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15532&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Climate Change Tribal Impacts, Communication and Outreach — Deadline: November 5, 2007. Eligibility: State and tribal governments, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To communicate climate change impacts on Indian Country and Alaskan Native Villages, as well as adaptation and mitigation efforts to address them. Contact: Kathryn Parker, 202-343-9044; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15498&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Health Leadership in Aging Fellowship — Deadline: November 1, 2007. Eligibility: Medical research institutions sponsoring junior researchers conducting projects with potential to advance the knowledge base in the field of aging. Fund uses: To support emerging leaders in the field of aging research. Contact: Nora O'Brien, 212-308-7355 ext. 104; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.brookdalefoundation.org/leadership/bnfleadership.htm. International Gates Award for Global Health — Deadline: October 31, 2007. Eligibility: Domestic and international organizations that have had a systemic and lasting impact on global health, including private nonprofit organizations, for-profit companies and government entities. Fund uses: To recognize an organization yearly that has made a major and lasting contribution to the field of global health. Contact: Dawn Carey, 802-649-1340 ext. 2144; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.globalhealth.org/conference/view_top.php3?id=745. Outstanding New Environmental Scientist Award — Deadline: December 11, 2007. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To identify scientists who are in the early stages of their careers and who intend to make a long-term career commitment to research and assist them in launching innovative research programs focusing on problems of environmental exposures and human biology, human pathophysiology and human disease. Contact: NIH OER Webmaster, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15507&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. HIV/AIDS Channeling Men's Positive Involvement in a National HIV/AIDS Response — Deadline: October 15, 2007. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To slow and prevent new HIV infections in Tanzania by focusing on men and their roles, attitudes and behavior. Contact: Samuel Kiranga, 255-22-2668503; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15510&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Individuals With Disabilities Signature Employment Grant Program — Deadline: December 17, 2007. Eligibility: Private nonprofit organizations in New Jersey. Fund uses: To support collaborative partnerships, pilot initiatives, new and creative programs that lead to the employment of New Jersey citizens who have disabilities. Contact: Elaine Katz, 973-324-8367; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.hhkfdn.org/Forms/SignatureEmploymentGrantLOI2008.pdf. Job Development and Job Placement Services to Individuals With Disabilities — Deadline: October 29, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, Indian tribal organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance for projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages, provide a specified series of courses or program of study leading to award of a certificate in areas of personnel shortages, and provide support for medical residents enrolled in residency training programs in the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Contact: Marilyn Fountain, 202-245-7346; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15529&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Mental Health Rehabilitation of Individuals Who are Mentally Ill — Deadline: October 29, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit agencies, institutions of higher education, Indian tribal organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance for projects that provide basic or advanced training leading to an academic degree in areas of personnel shortages, provide a specified series of courses or program of study leading to award of a certificate in areas of personnel shortages, and provide support for medical residents enrolled in residency training programs in the specialty of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Contact: Marilyn Fountain, 202-245-7346; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15525&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Technology EDMAP - The Education Component of the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program — Deadline: November 15, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To train the next generation of geologic mappers by providing funds for graduate and selected undergraduate students in academic research projects that involve geologic mapping as a major component. Contact: Jennifer Arnold, 703-648-7304; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15514&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW. Transportation Over-the-Road Bus Accessibility Grants — Deadline: November 13, 2007. Eligibility: Intercity, fixed-route over-the-road bus service providers. Fund uses: To ensure that the transportation system is accessible, integrated and efficient, that it offers flexibility of choices and improves mobility for individuals with disabilities. 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