Community Health Partnerships
Agency: Pathways to Collaboration, WK Kellogg Foundation Date: May 9, 2003 (letters of intent) Amount: $50,000 Activities: Funding available for knowledge and capacity partnerships Visit: <http://www.pathwaystocollaboration.net/>
Job Training Programs
Agency: Verizon Foundation Date: May 16, 2003 Amount: $25,000-$250,000 Activities: Funding available to support job retraining, school-to-work programs, welfare-to-work programs, economic development, vocational and disability programs. Visit: www.foundation.verizon.com <http://www.foundation.verizon.com> Technology Grants
Agency: SBC Foundation Date: April 22nd, 2003 Amount: $2,500-$25,000 Activities: Funding available to increase their organizational effectiveness and/or service delivery capability of nonprofits through technology. Visit: <http://www.sbc.com/corporate_citizenship/sbc_in_our_communities/sbc_foundation/0,5931,58,00.html> Farm and Migrant Worker Programs
Agency: Dept. of Education Date: April 15th, 2003 Amount: $100,000-$150,000 Activities: Funding available to support vocational and rehabilitation programs for farm and migrant workers with disabilities Visit: <http://e-grants.ed.gov> or 1-877-433-7827 Information Technology Grants
Agency: Technology Foundation Date: April 1st, 2003 Amount: $700,000 Activities: Funding available to help nonprofits implement technology projects Visit: <http://www.techfoundation.org/techgrants> Phoenix Awards
Agency: Phoenix Awards Date: July 18th, 2003 Activities: Recognizes outstanding brownsfields projects to serve as models
Visit: www.phoenixawards.org <http://www.phoenixawards.org> Food Assistance Research Grants
Agency: Food and Nutrition Research Service, USDA Date: May 19th, 2003 Amount: $1,000,000 Activities: Funding available for research on USDA's food assistance and nutrition programs Visit: <http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/foodnutritionassistance/fanrp> Health Partnerships
Agency: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Date: July, 2003 Amount: $100,000-$500,000 Activities: Funding available for partnerships that support innovative, community-based projects that improve health and health care for underserved and at-risk populations. Visit: www.lifp.org <http://www.lifp.org> Substance Abuse & HIV Funding
Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, HHS Date: May 23rd, 2003 Amount: $3.8 million Activities: Funding available to expand capacity for Substance Abuse Prevention (SAP) and HIV Prevention in minority communities Visit: www.samhsa.gov <http://www.samhsa.gov> Native American Youth Programs
Agency: Indian Health Service, HHS Date: May 15th, 2003 Amount: $700,000 Activities: Funding available for Native American and Alaskan youth health promotion, injury prevention, wellness, recreation and education initiatives. Contact: Judith Thierry, (301) 443-5070; jthierryhqe.ihs.gov Visit: www.hhs.gov <http://www.hhs.gov>
Head Start Innovation Grants
Agency: Administration on Children, Youth and Families, DHHS Date: May 12, 2003 Amount: $3,000,000 Activities: Funding available for innovation and improvement projects related to Head Start Contact: William Wilson, 202-205-8913, wwilsonacf.hhs.gov Visit: www.acf.hhs.gov <http://www.acf.hhs.gov>
Persons with Disabilities Programs
Agency: Center for Disease Control and Prevention, HHS Date: April 10th, 2003 (letter of intent) Amount: $2,275,000 Activities: Funding available for programs that promote health and wellness of people with disabilities and prevent secondary conditions
Contact: <http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/forminfo.htm> Civic Engagement Grants
Agency: Corporation for National and Community Service Date: April 10th, 2003 Amount: $6,000,000 Activities: Funding available to build service and volunteer programs, engaging citizens in meeting community needs and expanding civic engagement. Contact: Thea Kachoris at (312) 353-5056 tkachoriscns.gov Visit: <http://www.cns.gov/egrants/index.html>
Substance Abuse Grants
Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, HHS Date: May 12, 2003 Amount: $7,000,000 Activities: Funding available to adopt/expand effective adolescent alcohol and drug abuse treatment Contact: Randolph Muck, (301) 443-6574 rmucksamhsa.gov Visit: www.samhsa.gov <http://www.samhsa.gov>
HIV/AIDS Treatment Funding
Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, HHS Date: May 23rd, 2003 Amount: $16,000,000 Activities: Funding available for service delivery for programs targeting minority populations impacted by HIV/AIDS Contact: Steve Hudak, (301) 443-9666, shudaksamhsa.gov Visit: www.samhsa.gov <http://www.samhsa.gov>
Charter School Funding
Agency: Office of Innovation and Improvement, Dept of Ed. Date: April 28th, 2003 Amount: $24,750,000 (available) Activities: Funding available for planning and implementation of Public Charter Schools in selected states Contact: Dean Kern, (202) 260-1882 or dean.kerned.gov Visit: www.ed.gov <http://www.ed.gov>
Programs for Disabled
Agency: Dept. of Education Date: May 1, 2003 Amount: $985,779 Activities: Funding for recreational programs for persons with disabilities Contact: Mary E. Chambers, (202) 205-8435 Visit: www.ed.gov <http://www.ed.gov> Public Housing Homeownership Rule
Agency: Office of the Asst. Secretary for Public and Indian Hsg, HUD Date: April 10th, 2003 Activities: Final rule creating homeownership program administered by public housing agencies (PHAs) that makes housing units available for purchase by low-income families Contact: Dominique Blom, (202) 401-8812, ext. 4181 Visit: www.hud.gov <http://www.hud.gov> Manufactured Housing Rules
Agency: Office of Asst. Secretary of Housing , HUD Date: April 24th, 2003 Activities: Soliciting comments on formation of manufactured housing dispute resolution program for the timely resolution of disputes among parties industry. Contact: William W. Matchneer III, (202) 708-6401 Visit: www.hud.gov <http://www.hud.gov> Native American Land Program Rule
Agency: Farm Service Agency, USDA Date: May 13th, 2003 Activities: Soliciting public comment on rule changes to Land Acquisition Program determining the rental value of security for purposes of a write-down, loan eligibility and definition of rental value. Contact: Mel Thompson, 202-720-7862; Thompson@ wdc.fsa.usda.gov Visit: www.usda.gov <http://www.usda.gov> Services to Homeless RuleAgency: Office of Asst. Secretary for Community Planning and Development, HUD Date: May 20th , 2003 Activities: Soliciting public comment on collecting information to be used for selecting proposals submitted to HUD by State, local governments, pubic housing authorities and nonprofits. Contact: Alma Thomas, 202-708-2140 x4470 Visit: www.hud.gov <http://www.hud.gov> Federal Home Loan Bank Rules
Agency: Federal Home Loan Bank Date: June 17th, 2003 Activities: Soliciting public comment on rule to change Bank’s corporate governance practice, to ensure some appointed directors have a background or experience of the risks arising from the bank activities. Contact: Neil R. Crowley, (202) 408-2990 crowleynfhfb.gov Visit: www.fhfb.gov <http://www.fhfb.gov> Comments: commentsfhfb.govRural Housing Rule
Agency: Rural Housing Service (RHS), USDA Date: May 12th, 2003 Activities: Soliciting public comment on proposed rule to collection client satisfaction information to monitor quality of service provided by RHS
Contact: Bill Scaggs, (314) 206-2096, bs244stl.rural.usda.gov Visit: www.usda.gov <http://www.usda.gov>
Native American CDBG Rule
Agency: Asst. Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, HUD Date: June 19th, 2003 Activities: Soliciting comments on proposed rule on Indian CDBG information collection to evaluate proper performance, accuracy and quality of agency’s services Contact: Mildred M. Hamman, (202) 708-0614, ext 4128 Visit: www.hud.gov <http://www.hud.gov> Rural Business Funds Allocation Rule
Agency: Rural Business Cooperative Service, USDA Date: April 25th, 2003 Activities: Soliciting public comment on final rule to update formula used to allocate Rural Business Cooperative loans and grants among State Offices Contact: Diane Berger, (202) 720-2383 Visit: www.usda.gov <http://www.usda.gov> Disaster Assistance
Agency: Small Business Administration, Date: May 13th, 2003-other states; May 5th, 2003-TN (damages); December 15th, 2003-other states; December 8th, 2003-TN (economic injury) Activities: Disaster Assistance Loans available for damages and economic injury to non-profit organizations, businesses and homeowners from winter storm and record snow occurring from February 14, 2003, in selected Ohio, and West Virginia, counties. Damages due to rock slides, flooding, tornadoes and severe winter weather from Feb 15-26, in selected Kentucky counties. And damages from heavy rains and flooding from Feb 14-16, in selected Tennessee counties CDCs can use these funds to incorporate disaster mitigation in their business or homeowner counseling Visit: www.sba.gov <http://www.sba.gov> Family and Community Programs
Agency: Public Service Enterprise Group Date: April 14, 2003 Amount: $100,000 Activities: Funding available for community based non-profits’ programs that meet critical needs of children, families or community within the PSEG service area. Visit: <http://www.pseg.com/community/caring.html> YouthBuild Technical Assistance
Agency: U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development Date: March 31, 2003 Activities: Soliciting proposals to provide on-site, intensive technical assistance to support YouthBuild program Contact: Barbara Meyer (817) 978-5400 Barbara_A._Meyerhud.gov Visit: www.hud.gov <http://www.hud.gov>