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Here are the grant notices and rules GrantsWire editors have zeroed in on this week:
Agriculture
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Arts/Culture
Tourism Cares: Worldwide Grants
Mockingbird Foundation Grants
American Heritage Preservation Grants
Education
International Religious Freedom Programs
Participation and Community Living for Individuals With Psychiatric Disabilities
Employment/Training
Enhancing the Functional and Employment Outcomes of Individuals Who Experience a Stroke
Environment
National Coastal and Estuarine Research and Technology Program
Coral Reef Ecosystem Monitoring
National Estuarine Research Reserve Land Acquisition and Construction Program
NOAA General Coral Reef Conservation Grants Program
Community-based Marine Debris Prevention and Removal Project Grants
Climate Program Office for FY 2009
Wilburforce Foundation Grants
Cooperative Research Program
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program
FY 2009 Open Rivers Initiative
Atlantic Salmon Conservation Grants
Sea Scallop Research Set-Aside
2008 Water Efficiency Leader
State Innovation Grant Program, Preliminary Notice and Request for Input on the Development of a Solicitation for Proposals for 2009 Awards
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response Program Tribal Support Grants
Health
Innovation Grants to Better Serve People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Housing
Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Program
Justice
Arcus Foundation Grants
Libraries/Literacy
Beyond Words Grants
Native Americans/Alaska Natives
Tribal Self-Governance Program; Planning Cooperative Agreement
Senior Citizens
Aging With Physical Disability: Reducing Secondary Conditions and Enhancing Health and Participation, Including Employment
Next Generation: Performance Outcome Measurement Project
Evidence-Based Intervention Grants to Better Serve People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Transportation
Click It or Ticket Next Generation
Effective Strategies for Enforcing State Booster Seat Belt Use Requirements
Pedestrian Safety Guide for Communities
Disclaimer
Agriculture
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program — Deadline: September 8, 2008. Eligibility: State agriculture departments. Fund uses: To enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops. Contact: Trista Etzig, 202-690-4942;
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More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-15646.pdf.
Arts/Culture
Tourism Cares: Worldwide Grants — Deadline: October 1, 2008. Eligibility: Domestic and international tourism-related nonprofit organizations with tax-exempt status. Fund uses: To preserve and protect tourism sites and attractions of cultural significance, and to educate the public about those preservation efforts. Contact: Tourism Cares, 781-821-5990;
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More information: http://www.tourismcares.org/RelId/606053/ISvars/default/Worldwide_Grant_Program.htm.
Mockingbird Foundation Grants — Deadline: August 1, 2008. Eligibility: Tax-exempt nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To support school-based music education programs. Contact: Kristen Godard,
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More information: http://www.mockingbirdfoundation.org/funding/guidelines.html.
American Heritage Preservation Grants — Deadline: September 15, 2008. Eligibility: Libraries and museums. Fund uses: To raise awareness and fund preservations of treasures held in small museums, libraries and archives. Contact: Christine Henry, 202-653-4674;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42279&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Education
International Religious Freedom Programs — Deadline: September 2, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To promote international religious freedom. Contact: Rozina Damanwala, 202-663-2678;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42248&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Participation and Community Living for Individuals With Psychiatric Disabilities — Deadline: August 22, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 through advanced research, training, technical assistance and dissemination activities in general problem areas to benefit rehabilitation service providers, individuals with disabilities, and the family members or other authorized representatives of individuals with disabilities. Contact: Donna Nangle, 202-245-7462;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42259&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Employment/Training
Enhancing the Functional and Employment Outcomes of Individuals Who Experience a Stroke — Deadline: August 22, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 through advanced research, training, technical assistance and dissemination activities in general problem areas to benefit rehabilitation service providers, individuals with disabilities, and the family members or other authorized representatives of individuals with disabilities. Contact: Donna Nangle, 202-245-7462;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42256&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Environment
National Coastal and Estuarine Research and Technology Program — Deadline: September 9, 2008. Eligibility: State and local governments, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Fund uses: To conduct collaborative research and transform the best available science into practical innovative tools that coastal managers can use to detect, prevent and reverse the impacts of coastal pollution and habitat degradation. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42319&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Coral Reef Ecosystem Monitoring — Deadline: February 20, 2009. Eligibility: Natural resource management agencies and agencies with jurisdiction over coral reefs. Fund uses: To support coral reef conservation projects. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42311&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
National Estuarine Research Reserve Land Acquisition and Construction Program — Deadline: November 30, 2008. Eligibility: National Estuarine Research Reserve lead state agencies and universities in coastal states. Fund uses: To acquire property and support construction projects to strengthen protection of key land and water areas; to enhance long-term protection of the areas for research and education; and provide for facility and exhibit construction. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42321&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
NOAA General Coral Reef Conservation Grants Program — Deadline: November 3, 2008. Eligibility: Local, tribal and Freely Associated State government agencies, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations and commercial organizations. Fund uses: To support coral reef conservation projects in the United States and the Freely Associated States in the Pacific. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926. More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42306&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Community-based Marine Debris Prevention and Removal Project Grants — Deadline: October 31, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education and international organizations. Fund uses: To catalyze the implementation of locally driven, community-based marine debris prevention, assessment and removal projects that will benefit coastal habitat, waterways and NOAA trust resources. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926. More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42305&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Climate Program Office for FY 2009 — Deadline: October 9, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, international organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To coordinate climate activities across NOAA in fulfillment of NOAA's Climate Mission Goal. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42324&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Wilburforce Foundation Grants — Deadline: August 29, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and Canada. Fund uses: To protect natural habitat and wildlife in western North America. Contact: Wilburforce Foundation, 206-632-2325;
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More information: http://www.wilburforce.org/grant_guidelines/index.html.
Cooperative Research Program — Deadline: September 9, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, state, local and tribal governments, institutions of higher education and individuals. Fund uses: To increase and improve the working relationship between researchers from the NMFS, state fishery agencies, universities and fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico and off the South Atlantic states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42299&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Education & Training Program — Deadline: October 3, 2008. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education, independent school districts, nonprofit organizations and state, local and tribal governments. Fund uses: To support organizations that provide students meaningful watershed educational experiences and teachers with professional development opportunities related to the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42300&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
FY 2009 Open Rivers Initiative — Deadline: October 31, 2008. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and state, local and tribal governments. Fund uses: To catalyze the implementation of locally driven projects to remove dams and other river barriers in order to benefit living marine and coastal resources, particularly diadromous fish. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42302&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Atlantic Salmon Conservation Grants — Deadline: November 14, 2008. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and state, local and tribal governments. Fund uses: To catalyze the implementation of locally driven projects that address priority needs for Atlantic salmon recovery and restoration. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42303&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Sea Scallop Research Set-Aside — Deadline: August 25, 2008. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, state, local and tribal governments, and individuals. Fund uses: To utilize Atlantic sea scallop total allowable catch) and days-at-sea that have been set aside by the New England Fishery Management Council to fund scallop research endeavors through the 2009 Atlantic Sea Scallop Research Set-Aside Program. Contact: Steve Drescher, 301-713-0926;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42298&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
2008 Water Efficiency Leader — Deadline: August 29, 2008. Action: The Environmental Protection Agency announced the opening of the application period for the EPA's third annual Water Efficiency Leader Awards. Contact: Bob Rose, 202-564-0322;
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More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-15577.pdf.
State Innovation Grant Program, Preliminary Notice and Request for Input on the Development of a Solicitation for Proposals for 2009 Awards — Comments: August 8, 2008. Action: The EPA's National Center for Environmental Innovation is giving preliminary notice of its intention to solicit preproposals for a 2009 grant program to support innovation by state environmental agencies. Contact: Sherri Walker, 202-566-2186. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-15580.pdf.
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response Program Tribal Support Grants — Deadline: August 11, 2008. Eligibility: Tribal governments. Fund uses: To support training, technical assistance, research and studies that will support the participation of tribal co-regulators in the formulation of federal/tribal environmental policies in Indian country on EPA's Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response-related tribal programs. Contact: Felicia Wright, 202-566-1886;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42246&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Health
Innovation Grants to Better Serve People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders — Deadline: August 11, 2008. Eligibility: State governments. Fund uses: To demonstrate innovative approaches to improving the delivery of services and supports at the community level to people with Alzheimer's Disease and related disorders or their family caregivers. Contact: Donald Grantt,
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More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42269&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Housing
Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Program — Deadline: September 15, 2008. Eligibility: State and local governments, nonprofit organizations and community mental health centers. Fund uses: To reduce the incidences of homelessness in CoC communities by helping homeless individuals and families move to self-sufficiency and permanent housing. Contact: NOFA Information Center, 800-483-8929. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-15664.pdf.
Justice
Arcus Foundation Grants — Deadline: Rolling. Eligibility: Domestic and international nonprofit organizations with tax-exempt status. Fund uses: To promote equal rights for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons; and to protect the survival of the great apes. Contact: Arcus Foundation,
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; Linda May, 269-373-4373;
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(Great Apes program). More information: http://www.arcusfoundation.org/pages_/ht_apply.cfm.
Libraries/Literacy
Beyond Words Grants — Deadline: Rolling. Eligibility: Public school libraries located within 20 miles of a Dollar General store that have either suffered severe physical damage from a disaster or recently absorbed a significant number of evacuee students who were displaced by such an event. Fund uses: To mitigate the effects of a natural disaster or other physical calamity on public school libraries' collections. Contact: American Library Association,
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More information: http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslawards/dollargeneral/disasterrelief.cfm.
Native Americans/Alaska Natives
Tribal Self-Governance Program; Planning Cooperative Agreement — Deadline: August 15, 2008. Eligibility: Tribal governments. Fund uses: To provide planning resources to tribes interested in participating in the Tribal Self-Governance Program. Contact: Matt Johnson, 301-443-7821;
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More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-15629.pdf.
Senior Citizens
Aging With Physical Disability: Reducing Secondary Conditions and Enhancing Health and Participation, Including Employment — Deadline: August 22, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, institutions of higher education, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, public housing authorities and independent school districts. Fund uses: To improve the effectiveness of services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 through advanced research, training, technical assistance and dissemination activities to benefit rehabilitation service providers, individuals with disabilities, and the family members or other authorized representatives of individuals with disabilities. Contact: Donna Nangle, 202-245-7462;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42258&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Next Generation: Performance Outcome Measurement Project — Deadline: August 12, 2008. Eligibility: State governments. Fund uses: To continue to enhance performance measurement capability throughout the Aging Network. Contact: Cynthia Bauer,
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42245&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Evidence-Based Intervention Grants to Better Serve People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders — Deadline: August 11, 2008. Eligibility: State governments. Fund uses: To demonstrate how existing evidence-based service interventions that help people with ADRD remain in the community can be translated into effective programs administered at the community level through the Aging Services Network and its partner organizations. Contact: Donald Grantt,
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42267&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Transportation
Click It or Ticket Next Generation — Deadline: August 11, 2008. Eligibility: County governments. Fund uses: To implement a demonstration project testing the effects of conducting multiple, interim "Click It or Ticket" mobilization periods throughout 24 months. Contact: Wendell Crowder, 202-366-5456;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42217&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Effective Strategies for Enforcing State Booster Seat Belt Use Requirements — Deadline: August 8, 2008. Eligibility: Local governments. Fund uses: To improve the safety of child passengers through targeted booster seat enforcement activities for this special population. Contact: Terry McBee, 202-366-3998;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42275&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Pedestrian Safety Guide for Communities — Deadline: August 22, 2008. Eligibility: State and local governments. Fund uses: To partner with a national organization to award and manage up to 12 mini-grants to pilot test the Pedestrian Safety Guide for Communities. Contact: Thomas J. Bub, 202-366-9571;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42268&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
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