WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it expects to award up to 11 cooperative agreements for the implementation of natural resource conservation objectives. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2.5 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) education, c) environment, d) natural resources and e) science and technology and other research and development. This funding opportunity is open to state, county, c more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a discretionary grant for land and water conservation. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $20 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) environment and b) natural resources. This funding opportunity is open to state governments. The funding opportunity number is P18AS00084 (CFDA 15.916). It was posted on March 6 with an application clos more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it intends to award a discretionary grant for innovative basic research on adducts in cancer risk identification and prevention. This funding opportunity uses the exploratory/developmental grant mechanism. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $200,000. This funding opportunity is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent  more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it expects to award up to 10 cooperative agreements for the reduction of environmental risks, protection and improvement of human health and improvement of the quality of life. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $250,000 with a ceiling of $25,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with environment. The agency description of the grant states: "The Healthy Commu more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Department of Defense announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the management of Gopher frog in Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $37,500. The agency said the grant was associated with environment. This funding opportunity is open to members of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Gulf Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units Networks. The agency description of the grant states: "Th more ST

WASHINGTON, March 15 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement announced that it intends to award up to two discretionary grants for combating wildlife trafficking in Latin America and Caribbean. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $4 million with a ceiling of $3.5 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with U.S. based non-profit non-governmental organizations or educational institutio more ST

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement announced that it intends to award up to two discretionary grants for combating wildlife trafficking in Latin America and Caribbean. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $4 million with a ceiling of $3.5 million for each award in the program. This funding opportunity is open to U.S. based non-profit and non-governmental organizations or educational institutions hav more ST

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development in Thailand announced that it expects to award an earmark cooperative agreement for the mitigation of environmental impacts of infrastructure development in the Mekong region. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $4,360,000. The agency said the grant was associated with environment. This funding opportunity is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; p more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Corporation for National and Community Service announced that it expects to award up to five cooperative agreements for community conversations research. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $500,000 with a ceiling of $100,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) community development, b) disaster prevention and relief, c) education, d) employment, labor and training, e) environment, f) food and nutriti more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to 10 cooperative agreements for conservation technical assistance and environmental quality incentives program in Missouri. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $500,000. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) education, c) environment, d) natural resources and e) science and technology and other research and d more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey announced that it intends to award a $25,000 cooperative agreement to the EcoAdapt of Bainbridge Island, Washington, for accessible decision support tools to help managers quickly identify and prioritize drought adaptation options. The U.S. Geological Survey provided the following overview: "In prioritizing between adaptation strategies and actions for implementation, there are a handful of best practices, whic more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it intends to award a discretionary grant for innovative basic research on adducts in cancer risk identification and prevention. This funding opportunity uses the research project grant mechanism. No award amount was specified for this program. This funding opportunity is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; pri more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation announced that it intends to award a $1,045,400 cooperative agreement to the University of California, Santa Cruz, for enhanced acoustic tagging, analysis, and real-time monitoring of wild and hatchery salmonids at the Sacramento River Valley. The agency description of the grant states: "The objectives of the project are to deploy and service field monitoring acoustic telemetry stations at locations important to more ST

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $51,700 cooperative agreement to the Upper Delaware Council Inc. of Narrowsburg, New York, for the implementation of a river management plan. The funding opportunity number is NPS-18-NERO-0014 (CFDA 15.962). For more information, contact Patrick Reidy, 215/597-5949. more ST