WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor, through the Mine Safety and Health Administration, is accepting applications for the MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY STATE GRANTS program. With an estimated total funding of $10.5 million, the program aims to distribute up to $800,000 per grant to State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments, including various U.S. territories. The grants are designed to assist these governmental bodies in developing and enforcing state mining laws and regulations, enhancing workers' compensation and occupational disea more ST

WASHINGTON, June 8 -- The U.S. Department of Education, through its Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE), has announced an allocation of $12.8 million for the Centers Aligned with Areas for National Need (CAANN) Program. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of postsecondary education by supporting the development of centers that address critical areas of national concern. The CAANN Program is designed to bolster the capacity of institutions of higher learning to provide targeted educational resources and training in fields identified more ST

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of State invites proposals for the U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair, a program designed to foster innovation and collaboration between U.S. and Dominican scientific communities. This initiative seeks to enhance educational opportunities in science and technology fields, encouraging students and professionals to showcase their research and projects. The funding for the program ranges from $30,000 to $80,000, aimed at supporting initiatives that promote STEM (science, technology, engineering, and m more ST