WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's U.S. Forest Service announced that it expects to award up to 20 grants for Great Lakes forests restoration. The agency description of the grant states: "The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will support projects in the Great Lakes basin that implement the following strategic, priority actions: Mitigate Forest Insect and Disease Impacts-Implement targeted reforestation and forest protection actions to minimize invasive fo more ST

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation announced that it expects to award a grant or cooperative agreement for desalination and water purification research projects. The agency description of the grant/cooperative agreement states: "The United States Department of the Interior (Department), Bureau of Reclamation's (Reclamation) Desalination and Water Purification Research Program (DWPR) works with Reclamation researchers and partners to develop innov more ST