June 12, 2007

Here are the grant notices and rules GrantsWire editors have zeroed in on this week: Criminal Justice Gang Prevention Coordination Assistance Program Criminal Justice Technology Centers of Excellence Environment Particulate Matter Health, Composition and Source Questions Climate Economic Workshops Coordination of Regional Pollution Prevention Information Centers Water Conservation Field Services Program Family Services Head Start Healthy Marriage Initiative Health Medicaid Program: Real Choice Systems Change Community Partnerships to Eliminate Health Disparities State Partnership Grant Program to Improve Minority Health Anticipated Availability of Family Planning Services Grants Targeted State Maternal and Child Oral Health Service Systems Justice Open Society Institute's After Prison Initiative Native Americans/Alaska Natives Tribal Courts and Judges Assistance Program: Technical Assistance Native American Affairs and Technical Assistance Programs Refugees Individual Development Account Programs for Refugees Rural Development/Services Rural Community Development Initiative Senior Citizens National Consumer Protection Technical Resource Center Retirement Research Foundation General Program Grants Social Services Pension Counseling And Information Projects Substance Abuse Marijuana Policy Project Grants Transportation National Motor Vehicle Title Information System Participation Program Disclaimer Criminal Justice Gang Prevention Coordination Assistance Program — Deadline: June 22, 2007. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education, state, local and tribal governments, nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Fund uses: To enhance coordination of local, state and federal resources in support of community partnerships implementing anti-gang strategies. Contact: Phelan Wyrick, 202-353-9254; 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=14293&mode=VIEW. Criminal Justice Technology Centers of Excellence — Deadline: July 3, 2007. Eligibility: Unrestricted. Fund uses: To establish and operate five criminal justice Technology Centers of Excellence in the areas of communications technologies, weapons and protective systems technologies, forensic technologies, information and geospatial technologies, and sensors, surveillance and biometric technologies. Contact: George Tillery, 202-305-9829; 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=14263&mode=VIEW. Environment Particulate Matter Health, Composition and Source Questions — Deadline: September 11, 2007. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education; state, local and tribal governments; and private nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To improve the ability of epidemiological studies to link health outcomes to sources and components of air pollution. Contact: Darrell Winner, 202-343-9748; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ; Barbara Glenn, 202-343-9721; 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=14295&mode=VIEW. Climate Economic Workshops — Deadline: July 23, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To advance the field of climate change economics and modeling through workshops and conferences. Contact: Christa Clapp, 202-343-9807; 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=14282&mode=VIEW. Coordination of Regional Pollution Prevention Information Centers — Deadline: July 20, 2007. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, state, local and tribal governments, institutions of higher education and independent school districts. Fund uses: To support pollution prevention, source reduction and resource conservation projects that help eliminate pollution at its source. Contact: Beth Anderson, 202-564-8833; 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=14270&mode=VIEW. Water Conservation Field Services Program — Deadline: July 31, 2007. Eligibility: Special district governments. Fund uses: To seek partners with whom the Bureau of Reclamation can join in implementing improved water management and conservation activities. Contact: Rex Crumrine, 509-575-5848; 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=14249&mode=VIEW. Family Services Head Start Healthy Marriage Initiative — Deadline: July 19, 2007. Eligibility: Faith-based and community organizations that are Head Start or Early Head Start grantees. Fund uses: To offer marriage education services to Head Start-eligible families and grantees' current service populations. Contact: Kristina Hauge Rice, 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=14269&mode=VIEW. Health Medicaid Program: Real Choice Systems Change — Deadline: July 27, 2007. Eligibility: State governments. Fund uses: To improve community-integrated services for Americans with disabilities or long-term illnesses. Contact: Effie Shockley, 410 786-3235; 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=14328&mode=VIEW. Community Partnerships to Eliminate Health Disparities — Deadline: July 11, 2007. Eligibility: Private and tribal minority-serving nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To support activities that address racial and ethnic health disparities through community-level activities. Contact: WilDon Solutions, 1-888-203-6161; 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/07-2894.pdf. State Partnership Grant Program to Improve Minority Health — Deadline: July 11, 2007. Eligibility: State and territorial offices of minority health that are not current recipients of State Partnership Program grants from the Office of Minority Health. Fund uses: To facilitate the improvement of minority health and elimination of health disparities by addressing data needs, partnership development, systems development, health areas and workforce diversity. Contact: WilDon Solutions, 1-888-203-6161. More information: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/07-2893.pdf. Anticipated Availability of Family Planning Services Grants — Deadline: September 1, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To establish and operate voluntary family planning services projects. Contact: OPHS Office of Grants Management, 240-453-8822. More information: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-11183.pdf. Targeted State Maternal and Child Oral Health Service Systems — Deadline: July 6, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit and for-profit entities. Fund uses: To support states in implementing preventive and restorative oral health service programs for Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance-eligible children and other under-served children and their families. Contact: HRSA Call Center, 877-464-4772, 301-998-7373; 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=14267&mode=VIEW. Justice Open Society Institute's After Prison Initiative — Deadline: August 1, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, community and advocacy groups, scholarly or research institutions, associations of elected officials and nonprofit business associations. Fund uses: To reorient the mission and resources of criminal justice and prison systems to maximize successful reentry and minimize incarceration. Contact: Nicole Kief, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.soros.org/initiatives/justice/focus_areas/after_prison. Native Americans/Alaska Natives Tribal Courts and Judges Assistance Program: Technical Assistance — Deadline: June 28, 2007. Eligibility: Institutions of higher education, nonprofits, tribal organizations and governments, for-profit organizations and small businesses. Fund uses: To sustain and enhance ongoing tribal court-related programmatic efforts. Contact: Stefanie Harris, 202-353-9272; 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=14289&mode=VIEW. Native American Affairs and Technical Assistance Programs — Deadline: June 12, 2007. Eligibility: Federally-recognized Indian tribal governments. Fund uses: To provide financial assistance to Indian tribes to develop, manage and protect tribal water resources within the Bureau of Reclamation, Pacific Northwest region and Lower Columbia area.. Contact: Nancy Coleman, 208-378-5132; 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=14252&mode=VIEW. Refugees Individual Development Account Programs for Refugees — Deadline: July 9, 2007. Eligibility: Nonprofits, independent school districts, state, local and tribal governments, and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To provide funds to establish and manage individual development accounts for low-income refugee participants. Contact: Lisa Campbell, 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=14266&mode=VIEW. Rural Development/Services Rural Community Development Initiative — Deadline: September 6, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments and nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To provide financial and technical assistance to recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities or community and economic development. Contact: State Rural Development offices, http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rhs/rcdi/index.htm. More information: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20071800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2007/pdf/E7-11081.pdf. Senior Citizens National Consumer Protection Technical Resource Center — Deadline: July 20, 2007. Eligibility: Public and private nonprofit entities including state, local and tribal governments, hospitals, institutions of higher education, and faith-based and community organizations. Fund uses: To provide training, technical assistance and promotional events in support of the Senior Medicare Patrol program. Contact: Barbara Lewis, 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=14347&mode=VIEW. Retirement Research Foundation General Program Grants — Deadline: August 1, 2007. Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations. Fund uses: To improve the availability and quality of community-based and institutional long-term care programs, expand opportunities for older persons to play meaningful roles in society, support applied and policy research on the causes and solutions of significant problems affecting the aged, and increase the number of professionals and paraprofessionals adequately prepared to serve the elderly. Contact: Retirement Research Foundation, 773-714-8080; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.rrf.org/forapplicants/genapps.html. Social Services Pension Counseling And Information Projects — Deadline: July 20, 2007. Eligibility: State, local and tribal governments, private nonprofit organizations, hospitals and institutions of higher education. Fund uses: To fund regional pension counseling programs. Contact: Valerie Soroka, 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=14348&mode=VIEW. Substance Abuse Marijuana Policy Project Grants — Deadline: September 1, 2007. Eligibility: Unlimited. Fund uses: To foster measurable changes in U.S. public policy that will lead to marijuana becoming a legal substance that is regulated in the same manner as alcohol, and to the legalization of marijuana for medical use. Contact: Stephanie Vogel, 202-462-5747, ext. 126; This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it More information: http://www.mpp.org/site/c.glKZLeMQIsG/b.1086573/k.980E/Grants_Program.htm. Transportation National Motor Vehicle Title Information System Participation Program — Deadline: July 19, 2007. Eligibility: State governments. Fund uses: To increase the number of states currently providing connectivity where data are shared in real-time and instant title checks occur before a title is issued. Contact: Stefanie Harris, 202-353-9272; 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=14283&mode=VIEW.

 

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