WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration announced that it expects to award up to seven grants for the development or expansion of state workforce longitudinal administrative databases. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this program is to support the development or expansion of state workforce longitudinal administrative databases. Collecting and analyzing longitudinal data can provide a comprehensive picture of whet more ST

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- 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 interdisciplinary behavioral and social sciences research on aging. The agency description of the grant states: "The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support short courses geared towards advancing selected priority topic areas identified by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) in order to advance researc more ST

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to two grants for the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Rhode Island. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $160,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: Small businesses; Native American tribal governments (F more ST

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award up to 70 grants for the deployment of community health workers to fight COVID-19. The agency description of the grant states: "The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 allocated funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to states, localities, territories, tribes, tribal organizations, urban India more ST

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for academic-industrial partnerships for the translation of technologies for diagnosis and treatment. The agency description of the grant states: "The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to stimulate efforts to translate scientific discoveries and engineering developments into methods or tools that address problems in basic rese more ST

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- 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 address the impact of structural racism and discrimination on minority health. The agency description of the grant states: "This initiative will support (1) observational research to understand the role of structural racism and discrimination (SRD) in causing and sustaining health disparities, and (2) intervention resea more ST

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living announced that it expects to award a grant for a traumatic brain injury model systems national data and statistical center. The agency description of the grant states: "The Administrator of the Administration for Community Living establishes a priority for the funding of a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model Systems National Data and Statistical Center. This Center will advance medical r more ST

WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living announced that it expects to award up to eight grants for the enhancement of lifespan respite care services. The agency description of the grant states: "The Lifespan Respite Care Act's purpose is threefold: expand and enhance respite care services to family caregivers; improve the statewide dissemination and coordination of respite care; and provide, supplement, or improve access and q more ST

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health has issued a funding opportunity announcement for research to understand temporal dynamics of coordinated neural activity. The agency description of the funding opportunity announcement states: "This R21 funding opportunity encourages projects that test, in animals and/or humans, whether modifying electrophysiological patterns can improve cognitive, affective, or social processing. This R21  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a funding opportunity announcement for research on transfer of graphene for graphene-based devices. No award amount was specified for this program. Information on Eligibility: Eligibility for the program listed in this NOFO is open to all domestic non-Federal entities. Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher education; non-profit organizations; for-profit or more ST