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Grants.gov
provides a source to
FIND
and APPLY
for federal government grants. The U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services is proud to be the
managing partner for Grants.gov, an initiative that
is having an unparalleled impact on the grant
community. Register now and receive notifications of
new grant postings
delivered right to your
email inbox. View a narrated tutorial on how to
complete a grant
application package using Adobe
Reader… (The
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) |
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Verizon Foundation
offers in-kind gifts, volunteers, and cash grants to
qualified non-profits, including K-12 schools. The
foundation reviews unsolicited proposals on a
continuous calendar year basis from January 1st
through November 30th with grants ranging
from $5000 to $10,000. An eligibility quiz and the
application are available online.
(Verizon Foundation) |
Grant Funds
Available Now!
1) READINESS AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR SCHOOLS (REMS) GRANT
Web site
http://www.ed.gov/programs/dvpemergencyresponse/applicant.html
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The application deadline date is February 26,
2010.
Purpose: The REMS grant program provides funds
to LEAs to establish an emergency management
process that focuses on reviewing and
strengthening emergency management plans, within
the framework of the four phases of emergency
management (Prevention-Mitigation, Preparedness,
Response, and Recovery).
Estimated Average Size of Awards:
• $150,000 for a small-size LEA (1-20 education
facilities)
• $300,000 for a medium-size LEA (21-75
education facilities)
• $600,000 for a large-size LEA (76 or more
education facilities)
Estimated Number of Awards: 96
2) ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL COUNSELING
GRANT
Web site:
http://www.ed.gov/programs/elseccounseling/applicant.html.
Purpose: The purpose of the Elementary and
Secondary School Counseling program is to
support efforts by LEAs to establish or expand
elementary and secondary school counseling
programs.
• Application Deadline Date: February 26, 2010
• Estimated Available Funds: $15,437,591
• Estimated Average Size of Awards: $350,000
• Maximum Award: $400,000 per year (for each
year of funding requested)
Estimated Number of Awards: 44
3) INTEGRATION OF SCHOOLS AND
MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS PROGRAM GRANT
websites:
http://e-Grants.ed.gov
or
http://www.ed.gov/programs/mentalhealth/applicant.html
.
Due by February 22 |
 U. S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented
Policing program
(The COPS Office) distributes funding through
a wide range of programs, both as grants and
cooperative agreements.
“COPS
Safe Schools grants help state and local
agencies with delinquency prevention, community
planning and development, school safety resources,
and technology development. This funding helps
grantees establish and enhance a variety of school
and community safety programs to prevent and respond
to juvenile crime within their communities.”
Check the
current funding page
for applications. (U.S.
Department of Justice COPS) |
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The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
publishes
various
grant alerts
several times a week
and as nonpartisan resource center at The George
Washington University School of Public Health and
Health Services it builds on a 20-year commitment to
achieve better health
outcomes for children and adolescents
through school-connected health programs and
services
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The Coca-Cola Foundation
provides a
partnership with organizations around the globe to
help develop and maintain vibrant, sustainable and
local communities. One of the areas of focus is
“Fitness and Active Lifestyles (Physical
Activity/Nutrition Education). Its educational
programs fall in 3 main areas: higher education,
classroom teaching and learning, and international
education. Grants vary in amounts depending on the
needs and nature of the request. Each
application requires a detailed program
description…
(The Coca Cola Foundation) |
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The Allstate Foundation accepts applications for its non-profit organization grants that address
one of three focus areas: safe and vital
communities; economic empowerment; tolerance, and
inclusion and diversity. The award amounts vary.
Local education agencies and schools are eligible to
apply. Contact the Allstate Foundation grant program
directly for complete program information and
program guidelines…
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Kroger Company Foundations
provides grants through three foundations. The
Ralphs/Food4Less Foundation makes grants to:
improve the well-being of youth through involvement
in educational and recreational programs; provide
funding for health and hunger-related programs;
support activities that expand cultural awareness
and appreciation of the arts; strengthen
neighborhoods by investing in community-based
projects; and assist communities in the aftermath of
local disasters. The Fred Meyer Foundation works in
the areas of youth development and hunger relief.
The Kroger Company Foundation makes grants to
support education and youth; feed the hungry; and
assist local arts and civic organizations. It
relies on its operating units to recommend funding
directions, and gives each division an annual
contributions budget. The grants are ongoing. For
more information about Kroger charitable giving, see
www.Kroger.com (click “About Our
Company,” then “Corporate news and Info,” then
“Charitable Giving”). The Ralphs/Food 4 Less
Foundation, P.O. Box 54143, Los Angeles CA 90054,
(310)884-6205. The Fred Meyer Foundation, Attn:
RDM 04002/34A, 3800 SE 22nd Ave.,
Portland, OR 97202, (503)797-5605; e-mail,
foundation@fredmeyer.com. The Kroger Co.
Foundation, Foundation Administrator, 1014 Vine St.,
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, (513)762-4449, ext.3.
(Kroger Foundation) |
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In the News:
Back to School: Home Depot offers grants for
volunteer projects - Examiner.com
September 15, 2009 is the closing date
for the second cycle of Home Depot’s “Building
Healthy Communities Grant Program”… |
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