WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it expects to award up to four grants for the improvement of water and waste disposal systems in rural areas. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) community development, c) environment and d) health. Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. The funding oppo more ST

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism announced that it expects to award a grant for the rehabilitation and reintegration of returning families of foreign terrorist fighters in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $610,000. Information on Eligibility: Both U.S.-based and overseas not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; Public and private educa more ST

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a grant for the provision of debt management tools for Tajikistan. The agency description of the grant states: "The U.S Embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to help the Government of Tajikistan strengthen and systematize its debt management and forecasting practices. The proposed $800,000 grant will support the Tajik Ministry of Finance as it works to modernize its  more ST