WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the Cross-Border Slam Poetry Program. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $100,000. The agency said the grant was associated with a) arts, b) community development, c) education and e) humanities. The funding is open to private, public and state controlled institutions of higher education and non-profits having a 501(c)3 status with the IRS. The agency description o more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for public diplomacy programming in India. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $25,000.The agency said the grant was associated with a) community development, b) education and c) humanities. The funding is open to private, public and state controlled institutions of higher education and non-profits having a 501(c)3 status with the IRS. The agency description of the gran more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living announced that it expects to award up to five cooperative agreements for the planning of future state-based collaborative projects to make progress in strategies and facilitate decisional supports for all adults. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $250,000 with a ceiling of $75,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with income more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families announced that it expects to award up to three discretionary grants for the expansion of Head Start services in Los Angeles County, California. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $6,763,597. The agency said the grant was associated with income security and social services. The funding is open to state, county, city, township governments; independent school d more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $99,500 cooperative agreement to the American Conservation Experience of Flagstaff, Arizona, for internships at the Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. The agency description of the grant states: "The selected interns (11) will complete a week long orientation and training during spring break and 12-week summer internships in a variety of disciplines relating to the operatio more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $34,000 cooperative agreement to the Conservation Legacy of Durango, Colorado, for trail maintenance at the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. The agency description of the grant states: "Cooperative Agreement Number Pl5AC00024 was entered into by and between the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, (NPS), and Conservation Legacy for the purpose of completing  more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $70,537 cooperative agreement to the Conservation Legacy of Durango, Colorado, for resource management border internships at the Padre Island National Seashore in Corpus Christi, Texas. The funding opportunity number is P19AS00227 (CFDA 15.931). For more information, contact Katie Gaertner, Katie_Gaertner@nps.gov. more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it intends to award a $262,500 cooperative agreement to the Friends of Heinz Refuge of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the restoration of natural resources that have been injured by an oil discharge or hazardous substance release. The funding opportunity number is F19AS00232 (CFDA 15.658). For more information, contact Cara Collins, Cara_Collins@fws.gov. more ST

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a discretionary grant for clinical studies of mental illness. This funding opportunity uses the research project grant mechanism. No award amount was specified for this program. The agency said the grant was associated with health. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private, p more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $48,000 cooperative agreement to the Great Basin Institute of Reno, Nevada, for habitat improvement for the endangered Mohave Tui Chub fish at the Mojave National Preserve in Kelso, California. The agency description of the grant states: "Historically, Lake Tuendae, which hosts one of the primary populations of Mohave tui chub (fish), had to be dredged every 10 years to remove more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it intends to award a $561,000 cooperative agreement to the Great Basin Institute of Reno, Nevada, for hydrologic monitoring, analysis, and protocol documentation in California and Nevada. The agency description of the grant states: "The Service, through the National Wildlife Refuge Inventory and Monitoring Initiative, is partnering with Great Basin Institute to conduct water monitoring at more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $55,716 cooperative agreement to the Groundwork USA of Yonkers, New York, for the improvement of public access to the frontcountry or backcountry areas of Yellowstone National Park in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. The agency description of the grant states: "Projects will be selected from a long list of NPS priorities for summer 2019. Participating in the project will provide me more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $44,000 cooperative agreement to the Montana Conservation Corps for restoration and fencing projects at the Glacier National Park. The funding opportunity number is P19AS00239 (CFDA 15.931). For more information, contact Tina Holland, 307/344-2082, Tina_Holland@nps.gov. more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $33,384 cooperative agreement to the Student Conservation Association of Arlington, Virginia, for the Kennesaw Mountain South Loop Trail, Marietta, Georgia, maintenance. The agency description of the grant states: "Bravo Trail Crew will clear brush, improve tread, setup water diversions, install and repair rock and log steps and perform other general trail related maintenance  more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $50,825 cooperative agreement to the Student Conservation Association of Arlington, Virginia, for the rehabilitation of Exit Glacier Area trails at the Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska. The funding opportunity number is NPS-DOIP19AC00098 (CFDA 15.931). For more information, contact James T. Cato, 907/644-3302. more ST

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it intends to award a $48,535 cooperative agreement to the Tucson Audubon Society of Arizona for the development of weed mapping application for Southern Plains parks in Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. The agency description of the grant states: "The goal of this project is to partner with the Recipient to support a graduate-level internship to develop a new field mapping applicat more ST