WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it expects to award up to 50 grants for the representation, education and advocacy for taxpayers who are low income and speak English as a second language. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million with a ceiling of $100,000. The category of funding activity is law, justice and legal services. Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having more ST

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 30 grants for the Broadening Participation in Computing Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Broadening Participation in Computing program (BPC) aims to significantly increase the number of U.S. citizens and permanent residents receiving post-secondary degrees in the computing disciplines, and to encourage participation of other underrepresented groups in the discipline. These g more ST

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for short courses on innovative methodologies and approaches in the behavioral and social sciences. The agency description of the grant states: "The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this OBSSR R25 program is to support educational activities that compl more ST

WASHINGTON, March 15 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for research on cancer control and population sciences. The agency description of the grant states: "The overarching goal is to provide support to promote research efforts on novel scientific ideas that have the potential to substantially advance cancer research in statistical and analytic methods, epidemiology, cancer survivorship, cancer-related be more ST

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced that it expects to award up to 12 grants for research and development. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $500,000. The category of funding activity is science and technology and other research and development. Information on Eligibility: Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education; Private Institutions of Higher Education; Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs); Historically Black Colleges and Univer more ST

WASHINGTON, March 16 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a grant for projects to promote understanding of foreign policies in India. The agency description of the grant states: "Based on funding availability, this project aims at promoting understanding of U.S. foreign policy and U.S.-India ties among at least 100 university students in north Indian states through a Massive Online Open Course (MOOC). The grantee will finalize the course, in consultation with the  more ST