WASHINGTON, May 2 -- 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 Louisiana. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $150,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) disaster prevention and relief, c) environment and d) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: Individuals; Special district gover more ST

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to five grants for the expansion of education innovation and research programs. The agency description of the grant states: "The EIR program, established under section 4611 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended (ESEA), provides funding to create, develop, implement, replicate, or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based, field-initiated innovations to improve student achievement  more ST

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 12 grants for the development of entrepreneurial, evidence-based and field-initiated innovations to improve student achievement. The agency description of the grant states: "The EIR program, established under section 4611 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended (ESEA), provides funding to create, develop, implement, replicate, or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based, field-i more ST

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 20 grants for the improvement of achievement and attainment for high-need students. The agency description of the grant states: "The EIR program, established under section 4611 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended (ESEA), provides funding to create, develop, implement, replicate, or take to scale entrepreneurial, evidence-based (as defined in this notice), field-initiated innovati more ST

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime announced that it expects to award up to four grants for human trafficking prevention. The agency description of the grant states: "OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust b more ST

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services announced that it expects to award up to 21 grants for support for law enforcement agencies in seeking accreditation. The agency description of the grant states: "Community policing is a philosophy that promotes organizational strategies that support the systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving techniques to proactively address the immediate conditions that give rise to public safety i more ST

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services announced that it expects to award up to 28 grants for community policing to strengthen community safety. The agency description of the grant states: "Community policing is a philosophy that promotes organizational strategies that support the systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving techniques to proactively address the immediate conditions that give rise to public safety issues such a more ST