WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice announced that it expects to award up to two grants for research and evaluation on crime laboratory systems and processes. The agency description of the grant states: "With this solicitation NIJ seeks proposals for research and evaluation projects aimed at understanding and strengthening the accuracy and reliability of a crime laboratory's systems and processes. Applications proposing research involving part more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice announced that it expects to award up to two grants for research and evaluation on school safety. The agency description of the grant states: "With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to study the root causes of school violence to include the impact and effectiveness of grants made under the STOP School Violence Act. NIJ is particularly interested in examining u more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture announced that it expects to award grants for the Methyl Bromide Transition Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Methyl Bromide Transition Program (MBT) addresses the immediate needs and the costs of transition that have resulted from the phase-out of the pesticide methyl bromide. Methyl bromide has been a pest and disease control tactic critical to pest management systems more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award grants for the reduction of injury and death of missing individuals with dementia and developmental disabilities. The agency description of the grant states: "The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities supports local jurisdictions' efforts to reduce the number of deaths and injuries of individuals more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention announced that it expects to award up to 13 grants for the Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program builds the capacity of states, state and local courts, units of local government, and federally recognized tribal governments to implement new juvenile drug treatment courts (JDTCs) and enhance existing JDTCs more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture announced that it expects to award grants for the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program. The agency description of the grant states: "Beginning farmer education for adult and young audiences in the United States can generally be traced back to the advent of the 1862 and 1890 Morrill Land-Grant Acts. But, for the first time, the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (Pub .L. No more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice announced that it expects to award up to four grants for longitudinal research on delinquency and crime. The agency description of the grant states: "NIJ seeks proposals for funding to conduct an expansion or extension of one or more ongoing/existing longitudinal research studies that focus on delinquency and crime throughout the life-course of the individual, which may include childhood, adolescence, and youn more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award grants for the protection of public health, safety, and the economy from counterfeit goods and product piracy. The agency description of the grant states: "The Intellectual Property Enforcement Program (IPEP) is designed to improve the capacity of state, local, tribal, and territorial criminal justice systems to address intellectual property (IP) enforcement, including prosecu more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for research to understand and develop music medicine. The agency description of the grant states: "This FOA is intended to: (1) increase our understanding of how music affects the brain when it is used therapeutically and/or (2) use that knowledge to better develop evidence-based music interventions to enhance health or treat specific diseases and di more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 51 grants for American Indian vocational rehabilitation services. The agency description of the grant states: "Purpose of Program: The purpose of this program is to provide VR services, including culturally appropriate services, to American Indians with disabilities who reside on or near Federal or State reservations, consistent with such eligible individual's strengths, resources, priorities, conce more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice announced that it expects to award up to five grants for research and evaluation of trafficking in persons. The agency description of the grant states: "With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that -- first and foremost -- have c more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture announced that it expects to award grants for the National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship Program. The agency description of the grant states: "This grant program supports: (1) training students for master's and doctoral degrees in food, agricultural and natural resource sciences; and (2) Special International Study or Thesis/Dissertation Research Travel Allowances (IRTA) for eligi more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award grants for the promotion of media literacy in Germany. The agency description of the grant states: "The U.S. Embassy Berlin, Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce an open competition for grants through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). The projects to be funded will deploy cutting-edge approaches to foster increased media literacy with participating audiences. This NOFO outlines PAS's  more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a grant or cooperative agreement for the Women's Economic Empowerment Mentorship Program. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The U.S. Embassy in Australia announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a mentorship program designed to empower, inspire, and upskill up-and-coming Australian women entrepreneurs and improve understanding about t more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to 150 grants for addressing opioid crisis in tribal communities. The agency description of the grant states: "The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2021 Tribal Opioid Response grants (Short Title: TOR). The program aims to address the opioid crisis more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture announced that it expects to award grants for the New Beginning for Tribal Students Programs. The agency description of the grant states: "Section 7120 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-334) amends the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3221 et seq.) to add section 1450, 7 U.S.C. Sec. 3222e, to authorize the New Beginning for more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance announced that it expects to award grants for technical assistance to implement and enhance the operations of adult drug courts and veterans treatment courts. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $56.75 million with a ceiling of $1.5 million. The category of funding activity is Affordable Care Act. Eligible Applicants: County governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally reco more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture announced that it expects to award grants for the Organic Transitions Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The overall goal of the Organic Transitions Program (ORG) is to support the development and implementation of research, extension and higher education programs to improve the competitiveness of organic livestock and crop producers, as well as those who are adopting organi more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The National Archives and Records Administration announced that it expects to award up to six grants for the production and publication of digital editions in African American, Asian American, Hispanic American and Native American history. The agency description of the grant states: "The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), with funding provided by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, seeks proposals for its new program for Collaborative Digital Ed more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities announced that it expects to award up to 15 grants for the Fellowships Open Book Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities, in partnership with the NEH Division of Research Programs, is accepting applications for the Fellowships Open Book Program. This limited competition aims to award publishers a $5,500 grant to release open access digital  more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration announced that it expects to award up to 78 grants for the implementation of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) is a multi-year initiative by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) aimed at reducing the morbidity and mortality of substance use disorder  more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention announced that it expects to award up to 13 grants for the Second Chance Act Youth Offender Reentry Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Second Chance Act Youth Offender Reentry Program encourages collaboration between state agencies, local government, and community- and faith-based organizations to address the challenges that reentry and recidivism reduction pose for m more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture announced that it expects to award grants for the Higher Education Multicultural Scholars Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this competitive undergraduate scholarship grant program is to increase the multicultural diversity of the food and agricultural scientific and professional workforce, and advance the educational achievement of all Americans by providing more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for countermeasures against chemical threats research centers of excellence. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The mission of the CounterACT program is to foster and support research and development of new and improved therapeutics for chemical threats. Chemical threats are toxic chemicals that could be used  more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to three cooperative agreements for educational technologies to improve results for children with disabilities. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The purposes of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program are to improve results for children with disabilities by: (1) promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for training and technical assistance on the development and implementation of national standards for children's advocacy centers. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "Across the country, CACs provide a coordinated response to victims of child abuse through multidisciplinary teams composed of representatives  more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the Federal Justice Statistics Program. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Federal Justice Statistics Program (FJSP) at the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) compiles statistical information on defendants processed across stages of the federal criminal justice system. Under this program, administrative data are receiv more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to 18 grants for the development of interventions to educate teens on responsible parenting. The agency description of the grant states: "The Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) invites eligible applicants to submit applications developing interventions to educate teens and young adults about the financial, legal, and emotional responsibi more ST