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August 26, 2008 |
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Here are the grant notices and rules GrantsWire editors have zeroed in on this week:
Agriculture
American Indian Credit Outreach Initiative
Arts/Culture
Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants
National Digital Newspaper Program
Conservation Project Support
Community Development
Pay It Forward Mini-Grants
Education
Access to Learning Award
Environment
DWFC Annual Conservation Grants
Novel Approaches For Assessing Exposure For School-Aged Children In Longitudinal Studies
Grants Management
Request for Comments - LSC Budget Request for FY 2010
Health
Susan G. Komen for the Cure: Maryland Grants
Coordination and Delivery of a Continuum of HIV/AIDS-Related Services in Minority Communities Grant Program
Region 2 Family Planning Services
Region 9 Family Planning Services
Region 1 Family Planning Services
Region 3 Family Planning Services
Region 4 Family Planning Services
Region 10 Family Planning Services
Region 5 Family Planning Services
Housing
HUD's Policy on Quality Assurance Review of Electronic Application Submission Difficulties
Public Housing Assessment System: Asset Management Transition Year Information and Uniform Financial Reporting Standards Information
Changes to the Public Housing Assessment System and Determining and Remedying Substantial Default
Eligibility of Students for Assisted Housing Under Section 8 of the U.S. Housing Act
Section 515 Multi-Family Housing Preservation Revolving Loan Fund Demonstration Program
Individuals With Disabilities
ELA Foundation Grants
Rural Development/Services
Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives
Direct Single Family Housing Loans and Grants
Transportation
Short-Term Lending Program
Disclaimer
Agriculture
American Indian Credit Outreach Initiative — Deadline: September 18, 2008. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, federally recognized Indian tribes and land-grant institutions. Fund uses: To create and implement a mechanism that will provide credit outreach and promotion, pre-loan education and one-on-one loan application preparation assistance to American Indian farmers, ranchers and youths. Contact: Mike Hill, 202-690-1098;
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More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19156.pdf.
Arts/Culture
Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants — Deadline: October 8, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To encourage innovations in the digital humanities. Contact: Digital Humanities Initiative Staff, 866-372-2930;
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More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42673&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
National Digital Newspaper Program — Deadline: November 4, 2008. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To create a national, digital resource of historically significant newspapers from all the states and U.S. territories published between 1836 and 1922. Contact: National Digital Newspaper Program, 202-606-8570;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42655&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Conservation Project Support — Deadline: October 1, 2008. Eligibility: Museums. Fund uses: To help museums identify conservation needs and priorities, and perform activities to ensure the safekeeping of their collections. Contact: Christine Henry, 202-653-4674;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42651&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Community Development
Pay It Forward Mini-Grants — Deadline: September 15, 2008. Eligibility: Schools, churches and community youth groups. Fund uses: To facilitate community service projects operated by youth groups that seek to improve a local school or community. Contact: Pay It Forward Foundation,
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More information: http://payitforwardfoundation.org/educators/grant.html.
Education
Access to Learning Award — Deadline: October 31, 2008. Eligibility: Domestic and international public libraries. Fund uses: To increase access to the Internet as a means of improving education around the world. Contact: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,
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More information: http://www.gatesfoundation.org/GlobalDevelopment/GlobalLibraries/AccessLearningAward/RelatedInfo/ATLAApplicationForm.htm.
Environment
DWFC Annual Conservation Grants — Deadline: January 21, 2009. Eligibility: Private nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To support organizations working to protect endangered wildlife. Contact: Claire Michael, 407-828-3566;
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More information: http://conservation.wdwpublicaffairs.com/LinksTemplateCal.aspx?PageId=4b1f709e-d93d-46b9-bd4e-42e0f4b08a85.
Novel Approaches For Assessing Exposure For School-Aged Children In Longitudinal Studies — Deadline: November 18, 2008. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education and state, local and tribal governments. Fund uses: To assess whether there are differences in nonresidential environments that may lead to changes in exposure estimates and/or classifications for children. Contact: Rich Callan, 202-343-9637;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42660&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Grants Management
Request for Comments - LSC Budget Request for FY 2010 — Comments: September 15, 2008. Action: The Legal Services Corporation is beginning the process of developing its FY 2010 budget request to Congress and is soliciting suggestions as to what the request should be. Contact: Charles Jeffress, 202-295-1630;
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More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19602.pdf.
Health
Susan G. Komen for the Cure: Maryland Grants — Deadline: November 3, 2008. Eligibility: Private nonprofit organizations, government agencies and institutions of higher education located in Maryland, with the exceptions of Prince George's and Montgomery counties. Fund uses: To support breast cancer prevention projects that target underserved populations in Maryland through a variety of services. Contact: Rebecca McCoy, 410-938-8990;
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More information: http://www.komenmd.org/site/c.ddJIKPNnFkG/b.2530875/.
Coordination and Delivery of a Continuum of HIV/AIDS-Related Services in Minority Communities Grant Program — Deadline: September 5, 2008. Eligibility: Tribal and local governments and nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To develop and improve the coordination and continuum of comprehensive HIV prevention, treatment and supportive services provided by organizations closely interfaced with targeted minority populations impacted by HIV/AIDS. Contact: Candice Clarke, 240-453-8444;
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More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=18285&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.
Region 2 Family Planning Services — Deadline: June 1, 2009. Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit entities. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Contact: Renee Scales, 240-453-8822;
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More information: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=18266&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.
Region 9 Family Planning Services — Deadline: March 1, 2009. Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit entities. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Contact: Robin Fuller, 240-453-8822;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=18273&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.
Region 1 Family Planning Services — Deadline: October 1, 2008. Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit entities. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Contact: Renee Scales, 240-453-8822;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=18276&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.
Region 3 Family Planning Services — Deadline: December 1, 2008. Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit entities. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Contact: Renee Scales, 240-453-8822;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=42653&flag2006=false&mode=VIEW.
Region 4 Family Planning Services — Deadline: March 1, 2009. Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit entities. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Contact: Eleanor Walker, 240-453-8822;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=18269&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.
Region 10 Family Planning Services — Deadline: January 1, 2009. Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit entities. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Contact: Robin Fuller, 240-453-8822;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=18274&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.
Region 5 Family Planning Services — Deadline: October 1, 2008. Eligibility: Public or private nonprofit entities. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects, which shall provide family planning services to all persons desiring such services, with priority for services to persons from low-income families. Contact: Eleanor Walker, 240-453-8822;
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More information: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=18270&flag2006=true&mode=VIEW.
Housing
HUD's Policy on Quality Assurance Review of Electronic Application Submission Difficulties — Comments: September 5, 2008. Action: The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced it is conducting a quality assurance review to identify applicants that correctly followed all electronic application submission instructions, including registration for electronic submission, but were unable to submit an application because of technical problems related to the use of the Adobe Acrobat forms and Grants.gov error messages. Contact: Listed in the appendix of the notice. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19349.pdf.
Public Housing Assessment System: Asset Management Transition Year Information and Uniform Financial Reporting Standards Information — Action: The Department of Housing and Urban Development provided certain information related to scoring and submission requirements for public housing agencies under the Public Housing Assessment System for PHA fiscal years ending June 30, 2008, Sept. 30, 2008, Dec. 31, 2008, and March 31, 2009. Contact: Wanda Funk, 888-245-4860. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-18751.pdf.
Changes to the Public Housing Assessment System and Determining and Remedying Substantial Default — Comments: October 20, 2008. C.F.R.: 24 C.F.R. Parts 901, 902 and 907. Action: The Department of Housing and Urban Development proposed to improve evaluation and oversight of public housing agencies. Contact: Wanda Funk, 888-245-4860. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-18753.pdf.
Eligibility of Students for Assisted Housing Under Section 8 of the U.S. Housing Act — Effective: September 22, 2008. Action: The Department of Housing and Urban Development made a conforming amendment to its regulation that restricts individuals enrolled in an institution of higher education and who meet certain other requirements from receiving assistance under section 8 of the U.S. Housing Act. Contact: Danielle L. Bastarache, 202-402-5264. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19435.pdf.
Section 515 Multi-Family Housing Preservation Revolving Loan Fund Demonstration Program — Deadline: October 20, 2008. Eligibility: Private nonprofit organizations and state and local government housing finance agencies. Fund uses: To carry out a demonstration program to provide revolving loans for the preservation and revitalization of low-income multifamily housing. Contact: Henry Searcy, Jr., 202-720-1753;
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; Bonnie Edwards-Jackson, 202- 690-0759;
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More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19084.pdf.
Individuals With Disabilities
ELA Foundation Grants — Deadline: September 15, 2008. Eligibility: Private nonprofit organizations that are led by or support persons with disabilities age 22 and older. Fund uses: To support arts programs that serve people with disabilities and to support advocacy programs for persons with disabilities. Contact: Deborah Lewis, 626-398-8840. More information: http://www.ela.org/grants/grants.html.
Rural Development/Services
Research on the Economic Impact of Cooperatives — Deadline: September 19, 2008. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To conduct research on the national economic impact of all types of cooperatives. Contact: USDA Rural Development, 202-720-8460. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19599.pdf.
Direct Single Family Housing Loans and Grants — Effective: November 5, 2008. Comments: October 21, 2008. C.F.R.: 7 C.F.R. Part 3550. Action: The Rural Housing Service revised the minimum insurance deductible amount and removed specific dollar limits with regards to insurance deductible clauses. Contact: Teresa Sumpter, 202-720-1474;
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More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19350.pdf.
Transportation
Short-Term Lending Program — Comments: October 20, 2008. C.F.R.: 49 C.F.R. Part 22. Action: The Department of Transportation's Short-Term Lending Program proposed new rules to govern the program. Contact: Nancy Strine, 800-532-1169. More information: http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19049.pdf.
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