WASHINGTON, March 8 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs announced that it expects to award up to four grants for strengthening higher education in Iraq. The agency description of the grant states: "The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC), seeks applications to strengthen American-style IHE in Iraq. With this announcement, NEA/AC seeks to support multiple awards with the objective of building and increasing the institutional cap more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 187 grants for projects to provide disadvantaged college students with effective preparation for doctoral studies. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $51,778,211 with a ceiling of $261,888. Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education and Private institutions of higher education. The funding opportunity (ED-GRANTS-030922-001, CFDA 84.21 more ST

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration announced that it expects to award up to 15 grants for reentry employment opportunities. The agency description of the grant states: "The Pathway Home Grant Program builds on the findings of the Linking Employment Activities Pre-Release (LEAP) implementation study. The LEAP pilots provided pre-release services through jail-based American Job Centers and linked participants to post-release services. By  more ST