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Here are the grant notices and rules GrantsWire editors have zeroed in on this week:

Arts/Culture
Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities

Children/Youth
State Children's Health Insurance Program

Education
Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational Agencies
Grants for School-Based Student Drug-Testing Programs
Administrative Reviews and Training Grants

Environment
Strategic Agricultural Initiative Program
Air Quality Management Technical Assistance for Central America
Water Quality Cooperative Agreements
Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Program

Health
Healthy Communities/Healthy America Fund
Women for Women Grants
Initiatives to Educate State Officials About Priority Public Health Issues Related to Wellness and the Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases

Justice
Research and Evaluation on Justice System Responses to Violence Against Women
Social Science Research in Forensic Science
Research on Safe Community Release for Pretrial and Jail Populations
Solving Cold Cases with DNA

Native Americans/Alaska Natives
Native American Library Services Basic Grant
Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants

Technology
Cyber Trust

Violence Prevention
Research on Crime Prevention and Control: Focus on Gangs

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Arts/Culture

Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital HumanitiesDeadline: April 9, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To increase the number of humanities scholars using digital technology in their research and broadly disseminate knowledge about advanced technology applications relevant to the humanities. Contact: Digital Humanities Initiative, 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=40241&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

Children/Youth

State Children's Health Insurance ProgramAction: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the methodology and process it is using to determine the amounts of certain states' remaining State Children's Health Insurance Program funding shortfalls in fiscal 2007 and the amounts of the additional allotments to be provided. Contact: Richard Strauss, 410-786-2019. More information: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-6092.pdf.

Education

Indian Education Formula Grants to Local Educational AgenciesDeadline: January 31, 2008. Eligibility: Local educational agencies. Fund uses: To support local educational agencies in their efforts to reform and improve elementary and secondary school programs that serve Indian students. Contact: EDFacts Partner Support, 877-457-3336; 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=16280&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Grants for School-Based Student Drug-Testing ProgramsDeadline: March 21, 2008. Eligibility: Local educational agencies. Fund uses: To develop and implement or expand school-based drug-testing programs for students. Contact: Sigrid Melus, 202-260-2673; Kandice Kostic, 202-260-7836; 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=16260&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Administrative Reviews and Training GrantsDeadline: March 12, 2008. Eligibility: State governments. Fund uses: To fund administrative reviews and training of selected local educational agencies that have demonstrated a high level of, or a high risk for administrative error. Contact: Deborah Shore, 703-305-2184; 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=40244&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.

Environment

Strategic Agricultural Initiative ProgramDeadline: February 29, 2008. Eligibility: Individuals, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations and state, local and tribal governments. Fund uses: To help implement the Food Quality Protection Act and to support efforts by the agricultural community to transition away from high-risk pesticides to lower-risk pesticides and sustainable practices in food production. Contact: W. Eugene Thilsted, 214-665-2782; 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=16306&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Air Quality Management Technical Assistance for Central AmericaDeadline: February 4, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To provide assistance in developing and implementing air quality management programs in the Central America region. Contact: Orlando Gonzalez, 202-564-6446; 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=16286&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Water Quality Cooperative AgreementsDeadline: February 19, 2008. Eligibility: State and tribal governments, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations and individuals. Fund uses: For unique and innovative projects to be conducted in EPA Region 3 that address the requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program. Contact: Denise Rigney, 215-814-2726; 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=16292&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) ProgramDeadline: March 17, 2008. Eligibility: Local and tribal governments, institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To help communities build self-sustaining, community-based partnerships that will continue to improve human health and local environments into the future. Contact: Dennis O'Connor, 202-343-9213; 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=16266&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Health

Healthy Communities/Healthy America FundDeadline: January 14, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit medical clinics that offer free or low-cost health services low-income, uninsured and underinsured persons. Fund uses: To support nonprofit medical clinics that provide free or low-cost health care to persons with insufficient health insurance. Contact: Jessica Kewan, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/17717.html.

Women for Women GrantsDeadline: January 18, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit private organizations and public agencies located in or serving one or more of the following North Carolina counties: Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania or Yancey. Fund uses: To help the most vulnerable women in crisis situations by helping them rebuild their lives and be more self-sufficient. Contact: Lisa Forehand, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.cfwnc.org/grants/women_for.html.

Initiatives to Educate State Officials About Priority Public Health Issues Related to Wellness and the Prevention and Control of Chronic DiseasesDeadline: February 1, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To provide capacity building assistance that supports a national framework to prevent chronic diseases and promote health, including prevention of priority risk behaviors among youth. Contact: PGOTIMS, 770-488-2700; 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=16271&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Justice

Research and Evaluation on Justice System Responses to Violence Against WomenDeadline: February 28, 2008. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To gain research knowledge to increase women's safety and improve the justice system and related responses to intimate partner violence, sexual assault, stalking and teen dating violence perpetrated against women. Contact: Bernie Auchter (intimate partner violence or sexual assault), 202-307-0154; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ; Christine Crossland (stalking), 202-616-5166; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ; Carrie Mulford (teen dating violence), 202-307-2959; Carrie.Mulf. More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=16299&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Social Science Research in Forensic ScienceDeadline: February 20, 2008. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To stimulate research to determine how effectively forensic evidence is being used to identify and process criminal offenders and the impact of these advances on the criminal justice system. Contact: Katharine Browning, 202-616-4786; 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=16300&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Research on Safe Community Release for Pretrial and Jail PopulationsDeadline: February 15, 2008. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To encourage research and evaluation of pretrial and jail options that promote cost-effective alternatives to detention and incarceration and protect public safety. Contact: Linda Truitt, 202-353-9081; 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=16256&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Solving Cold Cases with DNADeadline: February 1, 2008. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To identify, review and investigate "violent crime cold cases" that have the potential to be solved using DNA analysis and to locate and analyze biological evidence associated with these cases. Contact: Charles Heurich, 202-616-9264; 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=16273&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Native Americans/Alaska Natives

Native American Library Services Basic GrantDeadline: March 3, 2008. Eligibility: Tribal governments. Fund uses: To support existing library operations and to maintain core library services. Contact: Alison Freese, 202-653-4665; 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=16145&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Native American Library Services Enhancement GrantsDeadline: May 1, 2008. Eligibility: Tribal governments. Fund uses: To enhance existing library services or implement new library services. Contact: Alison Freese, 202-653-4665; 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=16146&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Technology

Cyber TrustDeadline: December 9, 2009. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To develop new insights and fundamental scientific principles that lead to software and hardware technologies on which people can justifiably rely. Contact: Karl Levitt, 703-292-8950; 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=16305&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

Violence Prevention

Research on Crime Prevention and Control: Focus on GangsDeadline: February 20, 2008. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To advance the understanding and practice of gang prevention, intervention and enforcement. Contact: Phelan Wyrick, 202-616-9264; 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=16274&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.

 

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