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Here are the grant notices and rules GrantsWire editors have zeroed in on this week:
Arts/Culture
Organizational Advancement Fund

Children/Youth
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program

Community Development
Gulf Coast Fund for Community Renewal and Ecological Health

Environment
Great Lakes Watershed Restoration Program
Neotropical Migratory Bird Grants
NAWCA Small Grants

Health
CounterACT Research Centers of Excellence (U54)
Nurse Education, Practice and Retention
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Training Program
Leadership Training in Social Work
Leadership Training and Nursing
Training Program for Pediatric Communication Disorders
Leadership Education in Maternal and Child Health Nutrition
CounterACT Advanced Development Cooperative Agreements (U01)

Historic Preservation
State and National Archival Partnership Grants

Libraries/Literacy
Verizon Foundation Grant Services

Rural Development/Services
Technical Assistance and Training Grant
Solid Waste Management Grant

Transportation
Border Enforcement Grant
MSCAP New Entrant Grants
MSCAP High Priority Grants

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Arts/Culture

Organizational Advancement FundDeadline: November 1, 2007. Eligibility: Public nonprofit organizations in Alaska. Fund uses: To strengthen the effectiveness and impact of organizations that provide arts and cultural experiences to the citizens of Alaska by encouraging sustainable operations and strong leadership. Contact: Ira Perman, 907-764-6040; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.rasmuson.org/PressRelease/index.php?switch=view_pressrelease&iReleaseID=145.

Children/Youth

Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange ProgramDeadline: November 8, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To support the exchange of American and German young people in order to sustain and strengthen German-American friendship based on common values of democracy. Contact: Shalita Jones, 202-203-7507; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-19642.pdf.

Community Development

Gulf Coast Fund for Community Renewal and Ecological HealthDeadline: November 1, 2007. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations and organizations with a nonprofit fiscal sponsor. Fund uses: To engage, empower and benefit displaced and returning residents and promote the sustainable and just rebuilding of neighborhoods, cities and ecosystems in areas of Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Alabama that were impacted by hurricanes in 2005. Contact: Annie Ducmanis, 203-287-1948; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://rockpa.org/special_programs/gulf-coast-fund/.

Environment

Great Lakes Watershed Restoration ProgramDeadline: November 15, 2007. Eligibility: Private nonprofit organizations and state, local and tribal governments in the Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania or Wisconsin portions of the Great Lakes watershed. Fund uses: To restore, protect and enhance the habitat of native fish and wildlife populations in the Great Lakes watershed. Contact: Moira McDonald, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.nfwf.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Browse_All_Programs&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=6770.

Neotropical Migratory Bird GrantsDeadline: November 15, 2007. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To promote the long-term conservation of neotropical migratory birds and their habitats. Contact: Doug Ryan, 703-358-1894; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=39862&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

NAWCA Small GrantsDeadline: November 30, 2007. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To promote long-term wetlands conservation activities by encouraging participation by new grantees and partners who otherwise may not be able to compete in the standard grants program. Contact: Rodecia McKnight-Griffin, 703-358-1784; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=39863&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

Health

CounterACT Research Centers of Excellence (U54)Deadline: December 11, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit, for-profit and tribal organizations, institutions of higher education, school districts, and public and Indian housing authorities. Fund uses: To develop new and improved medical countermeasures against chemical threats. 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=15637&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Nurse Education, Practice and RetentionDeadline: December 6, 2007. Eligibility: Schools of nursing, nursing centers, academic health centers, state or local governments, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, and other public or private nonprofit entities, including faith-based and community organizations and for-profit organizations. Fund uses: To strengthen and enhance the capacity for nurse education, practice and retention to address the nursing shortage. Contact: HRSA Call Center, 877-464-4772; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15630&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Training ProgramDeadline: December 7, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit academic institutions of higher learning. Fund uses: To enhance behavioral, psychosocial and developmental aspects of pediatric care. Contact: HRSA Call Center, 877-464-4772; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15627&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Leadership Training in Social WorkDeadline: December 14, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit academic institutions of higher learning. Fund uses: To provide a national focus on leadership in public health social work education. Contact: HRSA Call Center, 877-464-4772; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15631&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Leadership Training and NursingDeadline: December 21, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To provide graduate training of nurses for leadership roles in maternal and child health. Contact: HRSA Call Center, 877-464-4772; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15629&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Training Program for Pediatric Communication DisordersDeadline: December 14, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To focus on leadership in communication disorders education through graduate training of speech and language pathologists and audiologists for maternal and child health leadership roles. Contact: HRSA Call Center, 877-464-4772; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15634&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Leadership Education in Maternal and Child Health NutritionDeadline: December 21, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To provide graduate training for nutritionists to assume leadership roles in improving the nutritional status of women, infants, children, adolescents and families. Contact: HRSA Call Center, 877-464-4772; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15633&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

CounterACT Advanced Development Cooperative Agreements (U01)Deadline: December 11, 2007. Eligibility: Public and Indian housing authorities, state, local and tribal governments, for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, tribal organizations and independent school districts. Fund uses: To develop new and improved medical countermeasures against chemical threats. Contact: NIH OER Webmaster, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=15616&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Historic Preservation

State and National Archival Partnership GrantsDeadline: March 3, 2008. Eligibility: States, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To build a national archival network by strengthening archives and historical records programs in each of the states. Contact: David Davis, 202-357-5022; 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=39882&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

Libraries/Literacy

Verizon Foundation Grant ServicesDeadline: Rolling. Eligibility: Public nonprofit organizations with tax-exempt status, such as schools, hospitals and local governments. Fund uses: To support initiatives that promote literacy, domestic violence prevention and/or technology that improves health care and access to health care. Contact: The Verizon Foundation, 1-800-360-7955; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://foundation.verizon.com/02008.shtml.

Rural Development/Services

Technical Assistance and Training GrantDeadline: December 31, 2007. Eligibility: Private, tax-exempt nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To pay expenses related to identifying and evaluating solutions to water problems relating to source, storage, treatment, and distribution and to waste disposal problems relating to collection, treatment and disposal. Contact: Anita O'Brien, 202-690-3789; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=39871&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

Solid Waste Management GrantDeadline: December 31, 2007. Eligibility: Private, tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, public bodies, state, local and tribal governments, institutions of higher education and tribal organizations. Fund uses: To evaluate current landfill conditions to determine threats to water resources in rural areas, provide technical assistance or training to enhance operator skills in the maintenance and operation of active landfills and provide training to help associations reduce the solid waste stream. Contact: LaVonda Pernell, 202-720-9635; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=39874&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

Transportation

Border Enforcement GrantDeadline: November 1, 2007. Eligibility: Entities and states that share a land border with another country. Fund uses: To provide funding for border commercial motor vehicle safety programs and related enforcement activities and projects. Contact: Milt Schmidt, 202-366-4049. More information: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-19677.pdf.

MSCAP New Entrant GrantsDeadline: January 5, 2008. Eligibility: State and local governments. Fund uses: To support salaries and expenses for new entrant auditors who will conduct safety audits on interstate motor carriers. Contact: Arthur Williams, 202-366-3695; 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=39886&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

MSCAP High Priority GrantsDeadline: January 5, 2008. Eligibility: State and local governments, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To support critical national commercial motor vehicle safety initiatives such as improving the quality of state safety data, high-visibility traffic enforcement activities, public information and education, enhancements to state training, hazardous materials safety and special research efforts, and innovative state-specific efforts that have the potential for nationwide implementation. Contact: John Kostelnik, 202-366-5721; 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=39887&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

 

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