WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the construction management of Ferguson Bayou hydrologic reconnection project at the Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge in Saginaw, Michigan. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million. The agency said the grant was associated with environment. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district g more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it expects to award up to 13 cooperative agreements for the National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $2.5 million with a ceiling of $200,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) environment, b) natural resources and c) science and technology and other research and development. The funding is open to individuals; insti more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to 35 discretionary grants for soil and water conservation. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $35 million with a ceiling of $2 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. The funding is open to private, public and state controlled institu more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it expects to award up to 80 cooperative agreements for projects that achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $44 million with a ceiling of $4 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with environment. The funding is open to regional, state, or local agencies; tribal governments (or intertribal consortia) and nat more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- The U.S. Department of State announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for programs that strengthen cultural ties by the U.S. and Panama through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $75,000. The agency said the grant was associated with a) arts, b) community development, c) education, d) environment, e) information and statistics, f) income sec more ST