[Okhigheredgrants] Grant Opportunities for Oklahoma Higher Education 5/13/09

[Mason, Linda]

Grant Opportunities for Oklahoma Higher Education          5/13/09

 

            This announcement is a provided by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Grant Writing and External Funding Assistance once or twice weekly. Grant opportunities are screened for higher education eligibility, listed by deadline date and grouped alphabetically by topic. Add your email address to the listserve at http://lists.onenet.net/mailman/listinfo/okhigheredgrants if you wish to be added to the direct mailing list. 

 

Check out the Grant Opportunities for Oklahoma Colleges and Universities web site at http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps/. 

 

Thank you!

 

Linda Mason, Ed.D.

Coordinator for Grants and 

External Funding Assistance

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

655 Research Parkway, Suite 200

Oklahoma City, OK 73104

405-225-9486

800-858-1840

405-225-9230 Fax

lmason at osrhe.edu

 

 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

 

SEARCH AND SELECT: HOW TO FIND GRANT RESOURCES

June 16, Oklahoma State Regents, 655 Research Parkway - 9:00 am to 12:00 noon

To register, send an email to lmason at osrhe.edu. For more information, see http://www.okhighered.org/grant-opps TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES.

 

 

 

 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

 

The Foundation Center Webinar - Monday, June 8 - 2:00-3:30 pm CST
Find and Apply for Government Grants Using Grants.gov: 
A Webinar for Organizations Focused on Education <http://fconline.fdncenter.org/pnd/20018066> 
This webinar will provide details on how to find and apply for federal grants using Grants.gov, the secure and reliable portal to more than 1,000 federal grant programs from 26 federal grantmaking agencies. The presenters will focus primarily on how to research potential grants from the Department of Education. 
Go to http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/training/webinars/calendar_06.html.

 

 

 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

 

The Foundation Center 
Foundation Funding Trends in Higher Education <http://fconline.fdncenter.org/pnd/20018067>  - Monday, June 29

 

This overview, led by the Center's research staff, will cover what foundations throughout the country are doing to address the recession and how colleges and universities can best work with economic recovery efforts underway in their communities. The webinar will include data on foundation funding trends in higher education over time, and will provide guidance for how institutions can better focus their grantseeking efforts. Go to http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/training/webinars/calendar_06.html <http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/training/webinars/calendar_06.html> .

 

 

 

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

 

Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits Workshops 

July 8- Grantwriting 1 (OKC) - July 22- Grantwriting II (OKC) - American Red Cross

July 9- Grantwriting 1 (Tulsa) - July 23- Grantwriting II (Tulsa) - OSU-Tulsa

Fee: $60 for nonmembers

See http://www.oklahomacenterfornonprofits.org/ to register.

 

AGRICULTURE

Deadline Date - July 9, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Agriculture
Category - Support for Economically Viable and Sustainable Producers of Agriculture

Description - The primary objective of this grant program is to help eligible independent producers of agricultural commodities, agricultural producer groups, farmer and rancher cooperatives, and majority-controlled producer-based business ventures develop strategies to create marketing opportunities and to help develop business plans for viable marketing opportunities. Eligible agricultural producer groups, farmer and rancher cooperatives, and majority controlled producer-based business ventures must limit their proposals to emerging markets. These grants will facilitate greater participation in emerging markets and new markets for value-added products. Grants will only be awarded if projects or ventures are determined to be economically viable and sustainable.

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/coops/vadg.htm

 

ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE

 

ARTS AND CULTURE

 

Deadline Date - September 3, 2009

Grant Resource - National Endowment for the Arts
Category - NEA Arts on Radio and Television

Description - Through this category the National Endowment for the Arts seeks to make the excellence and diversity of the arts widely available to the American public through nationally distributed television and radio programs. The Arts Endowment's support of a project may start on or after May 1, 2010. Grants are available to support the development, production, and national distribution of radio and television programs on the arts. Priority will be given to artistically excellent programs that have the potential to reach a significant national audience, regardless of the size or geographic location of the applicant organization. Only programs of artistic excellence and merit, in both the media production and the subject, will be funded.

Size of Grant - Research and development grants $25,000; Single documentaries $50,000; Multi-part series $200,000 

Cost Sharing or Match - $1 to $1 

Web - http://www.arts.gov/grants/apply/RadioTV/index.html

 

Deadline Date - June 8, 2009

Grant Resource - Creative Capital Foundation
Category - Writing about Visual Arts

Description - The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts is accepting applications for the Creative Capital/Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant. These project grants will be provided to individual authors whose work addresses contemporary visual art.

Size of Grant - Article grants $12,000, Blog grants $30,000, Book grants $50,000, New and alternative media grants $15,000

Cost Sharing or Match -  

Web - http://www.artswriters.org/email.php

 

Deadline Date - July 15, 2009

Grant Resource - National Endowment for the Humanities
Category - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources

Description - The National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting for the Humanities Collections and Reference Resources program. The program provides support for projects that provide an essential foundation for scholarship, education, and public programming in the humanities for libraries, archives, museums, and historical organizations that maintain collections of books and manuscripts; photographs; sound recordings and moving images; archaeological and ethnographic artifacts; art and material culture; electronic records; and digital objects.

Size of Grant - $350,000 for 3 year projects

Cost Sharing or Match - No 

Web - http://neh.gov/grants/guidelines/HCRR.html

 

Deadline Date - August 20, 2009

Grant Resource - National Endowment for the Humanities
Category - Fellowships

Description - Grants for Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions (FPIRI) support fellowships at institutions devoted to advanced study and research in the humanities. NEH fellowships provide scholars with research time and access to resources that might not be available at their home institutions. Fellowship programs may be administered by independent centers for advanced study, libraries, and museums in the United States; American overseas research centers; and organizations that have expertise in promoting research on foreign cultures. Individual scholars must apply directly to the institutions themselves.

Size of Grant - Recent grants ranged from $138,000 to $618,750 for 1-4 year projects 

Cost Sharing or Match - No  

Web - http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/fpiri.html

 

CAMPUS SAFETY

 

Deadline Date - Open

Grant Resource - US Department of Health and Human Services - SAMHSA
Category - Mental Health Emergencies

Description - The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announces the availability of funds for communities to meet the emergency substance abuse and mental health needs related to a precipitating event. (SAMHSA) Emergency Response Grant (SERG) is designed to meet emergency substance abuse and mental health needs for primary victims and their families in local communities that are a direct consequence of a precipitating event. SERG funding enables public entities to address these needs when existing resources are overwhelmed and other resources are unavailable. SERG monies are considered funds of last resort and cannot supplant or replace other existing funds.

Size of Grant - $50,000 

Cost Sharing or Match - No  

Web - contact terri.spear at samhsa.gov

 

CAMPUS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND SERVICE LEARNING

 

See POLITICAL SCIENCE, Grant Resource - The Herb Block Foundation.

 

CHILD CARE

 

COMMUNITY COLLEGES 

 

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

 

Deadline Date - June 15, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Justice
Category - Youth Offender Reentry into Communities

Description - The Second Chance Act supports a comprehensive response to the increasing number of people who are released from prison, jail, and juvenile facilities each year and are returning to their communities. The Second Chance Act will help juvenile participants released from residential confinement to successfully transition back into society.

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2009/SecondChanceReentry.pdf

 

CONFERENCES

 

CRIMINAL JUSTICE; FORENSIC SCIENCE

 

Deadline Date - June 15, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Justice
Category - Juvenile Justice

Description - OJJDP is releasing this solicitation to fund studies of promising and effective strategies, programs, and methods to assist states and local communities in achieving and maintaining compliance with the four core requirements of OJJDP's authorizing legislation, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (JJDP) Act of 2002. With this solicitation, OJJDP is encouraging researchers to propose studies and evaluations to identify successful programs and strategies that will enable states and local communities to improve their compliance with one or more of the core requirements of the JJDP Act.

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2009/FIRE.pdf

 

Deadline Date - June 15, 2009 

Grant Resource - US Department of Justice
Category - Tribal Youth

Description - This solicitation will fund field-initiated studies to further our understanding regarding the experiences, strengths, and needs of tribal youth, their families, and communities and what works to reduce their risks for delinquency and victimization.

Size of Grant - $500,000

Cost Sharing or Match - No  

Web - http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2009/TribalFIRE.pdf

 

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; BUSINESS

 

Deadline Date - June 30, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Education
Category - Small Rural School Achievement

Description - The Department of Education has announced its deadline for new applications for its Small Rural School Achievement Program grants. The deadline for submitting new applications is June 30, 2009. Eligible applicants for these awards are local educational agencies or charter schools that are LEAs under state law in which average daily attendance is fewer than 600; and where all the schools served by the LEA are designated by the school locale code of 7 or 8 as designated by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) or where the school has been designated a rural school by the Secretary of Education.

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2009-2/042809b.html

 

See AGRICULTURE, Grant Resource - US Department of Agriculture.

 

EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL CONSORTIA

 

Deadline Date - June 15, 2009

Grant Resource - National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

Category - Community-Based Environmental Education

Description - The Nature of Learning is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System's community-based environmental education initiative. The program uses National Wildlife Refuges as outdoor classrooms to promote a greater understanding of local conservation issues, encourage an interdisciplinary approach to learning, and utilize field experiences and student-led stewardship projects to connect classroom lessons to real world issues.

Size of Grant - $10,000

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.nfwf.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Charter_Programs_List&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&CONTENTID=12346

 

Deadline Date - June 1, 2009

Grant Resource - NEA Foundation
Category - Green Grants 

Description - School environment projects

Size of Grant - $5,000

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.neafoundation.org/grants.htm

 

FELLOWSHIPS

 

Deadline Date - August 1, 2009


Grant Resource - Elsevier Foundation


Category - New Scholars Program

Description - The New Scholars <http://www.elsevierfoundation.org/scholar.html>  program supports academic and research communities working to help scholars in the early stages of their science, health, and technology careers balance work and family responsibilities. Previous grants have promoted institutional research, advocacy, and policy development to retain, recruit, and develop women in science, and have enabled researchers to attend conferences critical to their careers by assisting with childcare, mentorship, and networking.

Size of Grant - 1, 2 & 3 year grants of $50,000/yr 

Cost Sharing or Match - No 

Web - http://www.elsevierfoundation.org/index.html

 

See ARTS AND CULTURE, Grant Resource - National Endowment for the Humanities.

 

GEOGRAPHY; CARTOGRAPHY

 

Deadline Date - August 7, 2009

Grant Resource - National Science Foundation
Category - Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology

Description - Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology supports studies of: (1) the changing aspects of life, ecology, environments, and biogeography in past geologic time based on fossil plants, animals, and microbes; (2) all aspects of the Earth&rsquo;s sedimentary carapace &mdash; insights into geological processes recorded in its historical records and rich organic and inorganic resources locked in rock sequences; (3) the science of dating and measuring the time sequence of events and rates of geological processes of the Earth&rsquo;s past sedimentary and biological (fossil) record; (4) the geologic record of the production, transportation, and deposition of physical and chemical sediments; and (5) understanding the complexities of Earth's deep time (pre-Holocene) climate systems. The Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology Program especially encourages integrative studies at the national and international levels that seek to link subdisciplines, such as geochronology, paleoclimatology, paleogeography, paleoenvironments and paleoecology.

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf09560

 

GERONTOLOGY; SENIOR ISSUES

 

See HEALTH, Grant Resource - US Department of Health and Human Services, Agency on Aging.

 

GLOBALIZATION; INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

 

Deadline Date - June 3, 2009

Grant Resource - Quality Education in Developing Countries Initiative <http://hewlett.org/programs/global-development-program/quality-education-in-developing-countries>  and Ashoka's Changemakers <http://www.changemakers.net/> 

Category - Champions for Quality Education in Africa 

Description - The goal of the QEDC Initiative is to improve learning outcomes for the very poor in India and selected countries in Africa. The initiative's grantmaking in Africa is focused in six countries: Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda. The Champions of Quality Education in Africa competition seeks to identify entrepreneurial African educators - individuals or organizations - working to ensure that primary and/or secondary education students are successfully learning reading, writing, math, and critical thinking skills. Projects should be located in or have operations in Africa. Individuals or organizations from non-African countries must have local operations or African partners on the ground. Projects must indicate progress beyond the stage of idea, concept, or research. The competition seeks programs that have had a demonstrated impact on learning.

Size of Grant - $5,000

Cost Sharing or Match - No 

Web - http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=249800004

 

Deadline Date - July 7, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Education
Category - Office of Postsecondary Education; The U.S.-Russia Program: Improving Research and Educational Activities in Higher Education <http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-10809.pdf> 

Description - The U.S.-Russia Program encourages cooperative education programs between institutions of higher education in the Russian Federation and the United States of America. The objective of this program is to provide grants that demonstrate partnerships between Russian and American IHEs that contribute to the development and promotion of educational opportunities between the two nations. The aim is to use the educational content as the vehicle for learning languages, cultural

appreciation, sharing knowledge, and forming long-term relationships between the two countries.

Size of Grant - 3 awards of $150,000

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-10809.pdf

 

See HEALTH, Grant Resource - USAID.

 

HEALTH FIELDS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION, OPTOMETRY

 

Deadline Date - June 15, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Health and Human Services - NIH
Category - Pediatric Medical Devices

Description - The development of pediatric medical devices currently lags five to ten years behind the development of devices for adults. Children differ from adults in terms of their size, growth, development, and body chemistry, adding to the challenges of pediatric device development. There currently exists a great need for medical devices designed specifically with children in mind. Such needs include the original development of pediatric medical devices, as well as the specific adaptation of existing adult devices for children.

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-FD-09-007.html

 

 

Deadline Date - June 4, 2009

Grant Resource - United States Agency for International Development 
Category - Pandemic Preparedness

Description - USAID is launching a coordinated and comprehensive program designed to minimize the impact of specific newly emergent diseases of animal origin, which pose a significant threat to human health and development. This program must be managed by the USAID Avian and Pandemic Influenza Unit. USAID will work closely with international, host governments, USG, and private sector entities to coordinate activities and ensure that USAID's involvement is consistent with that of the global health community.

Size of Grant - 10 awards totaling $6.6 million

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=47189

 

Deadline Date - July 6, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Health and Human Services, Agency on Aging

Category - Alzheimer's Innovation

Description - Alzheimer's Disease Supportive Services Program: Innovation Cooperative Agreements to Better Serve People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders

Size of Grant - $500,000

Cost Sharing or Match - Yes  

Web - http://www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/Grants/Funding/index.aspx

 

 

 

LABORATORIES; EQUIPMENT

 

Deadline Date - August 10, 2009 

Grant Resource - National Science Foundation
Category - Major Research Instrumentation Program

Description - The Major Research Instrumentation Program serves to increase access to shared scientific and engineering instruments for research and research training in our Nation's institutions of higher education, museums and science centers, and not-for-profit organizations. This program especially seeks to improve the quality and expand the scope of research and research training in science and engineering, by providing shared instrumentation that fosters the integration of research and education in research-intensive learning environments. Development and acquisition of research instrumentation for shared inter- and/or intra-organization use are encouraged, as are development efforts that leverage the strengths of private sector partners to build instrument development capacity at academic institutions. Instrumentation proposals will be accepted in the range of $100,000-$6 million from Ph.D.-granting institutions of higher education and non-degree-granting organizations; up to $6 million (there is no minimum request) from non-Ph.D.-granting institutions of higher education or the disciplines of mathematical sciences or social, behavioral, and economic sciences at any eligible organization.

Size of Grant - up to $6 million

Cost Sharing or Match - Specialized

Web - http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf09561

 

LIBRARIES

 

Deadline Date - August 1, 2009


Grant Resource - Elsevier Foundation


Category - Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries

Description - This funding opportunity is for new grant proposals for its 2009 Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries and New Scholars programs. The Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries <http://www.elsevierfoundation.org/library.html>  program supports the efforts of libraries in developing countries working to make scientific, technical, and medical information available to those who need it. 

Size of Grant - 1, 2 & 3 year grants of $50,000/yr

Cost Sharing or Match - No 

Web - http://www.elsevierfoundation.org/index.html

 

See ARTS AND HUMANITIES, Grant Resource - The National Endowment for the Humanities.

 

MATH; ENGINEERING

 

MINORITY STUDENTS

 

Deadline Date - June 15, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Justice
Category - Mentoring Tribal Youth

Description - This solicitation invites applicants to propose initiatives that will support the development, maturation, and expansion of community programs that provide mentoring services to tribal youth populations that are underserved due to location, shortage of mentors, emotional or behavioral challenges of the targeted population, or other situations identified by the federally recognized tribes.

Size of Grant - $250,000

Cost Sharing or Match - No  

Web - http://ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2009/TribalYouthMentoring.pdf

 

See SCIENCE, Grant Resource - US Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 

 

NANOSCIENCE; NANOTECHNOLOGY

 

POLITICAL SCIENCE

 

Deadline Date - June 1, 2009 Letter of Intent for Encouraging Citizen Involvement; October 10, 2009 Letter of Intent for Defending Basic Freedoms

Grant Resource - Herb Block Foundation
Category - Citizen Involvement

Description - The Herb Block Foundation is accepting applications for its grant programs, Defending Basic Freedoms and Encouraging Citizen Involvement. The goal of the Herb Block Foundation is to ensure a responsible and responsive democratic government through citizen involvement. Proposals may focus on citizen education and greater voter participation in the electoral process.  

Size of Grant -  

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.herbblockfoundation.org/HerbBlockFoundation/content.aspx?page=4521271&_redir=660

 

PUBLISHING

 

See ARTS AND CULTURE, Grant Resource - Creative Capital Foundation.

 

RURAL DEVELOPMENT

 

See AGRICULTURE, Grant Resource - US Department of Agriculture.

 

See EDUCATION, Grant Resource - US Department of Education.

 

SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY

 

Deadline Date - July 1, 2009 Letter of Intent, August 24, 2009 Full Proposal

Grant Resource - National Science Foundation

Category - Academic Research Infrastructure Program - Recovery and Reinvestment (ARI-R²)

Description - The purpose of this program is to enhance the Nation's existing research facilities where sponsored and/or unsponsored research activities and research training take place to enable next-generation research infrastructure that integrates shared resources across user communities. the ARI-R² program will: - Update existing research facilities at institutions of higher education (including graduate and undergraduate institutions, among which are included community colleges) and other non-profit research organizations (e.g., independent research museums, independent research laboratories, and research consortia) in order to support research that can address the challenges of the 21st century. - Enable academic departments, disciplinary and cross-disciplinary units, or multi-organization consortia to renovate research facilities through the addition or augmentation of cyberinfrastructure, other than general-purpose computing systems or data storage systems, to create environments that enhance research and integrate research with education. - Improve access to and increase use of next-generation research facilities for researchers, educators and students. - Assist research organizations, including those that have historically received limited Federal research and development funds, to improve their science and engineering research environments. The ARI-R² program will invest in the repair, renovation, or in exceptional cases, the replacement of existing research facilities.  It will not support the construction of new research facilities.

Size of Grant - 100 awards up to $2,000,000 for 3 year programs, 10 awards up to $5 million for 4 year programs, 5 awards up to $10 million for 4 year programs

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09562/nsf09562.htm?govDel=USNSF_25

 

Deadline Date - August 5, 2009

Grant Resource - Environmental Protection Agency


Category - Exploring Linkages Between Health Outcomes and Environmental Hazards, Exposures, and Interventions for Public Health Tracking and Risk Management


Description - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications to develop new or improved environmental public health indicators to build linkages between environmental hazards, human exposures, and public health outcomes. The aim of the research is to develop indicators that can be used for long-term tracking and surveillance of environmental public health, making better informed decisions, and assessing the actual impacts of environmental risk management decisions. Proposed projects should capitalize on existing knowledge bases, data sources, or cohorts to develop EPHIs that reflect a better understanding of the relationships between environmental conditions, human exposure, and/or public health outcomes. Novel application of statistical methods or models may be needed to establish probable relationships between existing datasets or investigate the consequences of environmental actions and policy changes.

Size of Grant - 5 regular awards of $500,000, 2 early career awards of $250,000

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://es.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2009/2009_star_ephi.html

 

SOCIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY

 

Deadline Date - July 9, 2009

Grant Resource - National Science Foundation
Category - Population and Community Ecology

Description - The Population and Community Ecology Cluster supports research that advances the conceptual or theoretical understanding of population ecology, species interactions and community dynamics in terrestrial, wetland and freshwater habitats.  We encourage projects that integrate theoretical, modeling, and empirical approaches, or that promote synthesis across spatial and temporal scales. 

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503414&govDel=USNSF_25

 

Deadline Date - July 9, 2009

Grant Resource - National Science Foundation
Category - Evolutionary Processes

Description - The Evolutionary Processes Cluster supports research on microevolutionary processes and their macroevolutionary consequences. Topics include mutation, gene flow, recombination, natural selection, genetic drift, assortative mating acting within species, speciation, and long-term features of evolution. Both empirical and theoretical approaches are encouraged. The Cluster is comprised of two programs, Evolutionary Genetics and Evolutionary Ecology (described below); proposals should be submitted to one of these programs.

Cost Sharing or Match - No 

Web - http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503421&govDel=USNSF_25

 

Deadline Date - July 6, 2009

Grant Resource - US Department of Health and Human Services
Category - Family Connection

Description - The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Children's Bureau, announces the availability of competitive grant funds authorized by the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-351).   The purpose of this funding announcement is to help children who are in or are at-risk of entering into foster care reconnect with family members by developing and implementing grant programs in the areas of kinship navigator programs; programs utilizing intensive family-finding efforts to locate biological family and reestablish relationships; programs utilizing family group decision-making meetings; or residential family treatment programs. 

Size of Grant - 30 awards of $450,000 

Cost Sharing or Match - No

Web - http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-ACYF-CF-0078.html

 

TEACHER PREPARATION; FACULTY DEVELOPMENT

 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIA

 

TERRORISM; BIOTERRORISM

 

TRANSPORTATION

 

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH

 

VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

 

 

 

Linda Mason, Ed.D.

Coordinator for Grant Writing and External Funding

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

655 Research Parkway, Suite 200

Oklahoma City, OK 73104

405-225-9486

lmason at osrhe.edu

IP: 164.58.250.178

 

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