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Velociter Appreciation Week
Velociter Appreciation Week: Recognizing Small Business Innovators
Aug. 9, 2016 (WASHINGTON) -- Department of Defense’s Velociter Program kicks-off an online Appreciation Week for Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer participants, Aug 9-12.
The DoD Velociter Program is a tailored, business development program, providing one-on-one coaching, collaboration and matchmaking opportunities to support the rapid transition / commercialization of DoD SBIR/ STTR technology throughout the life cycle of the SBIR/STTR programs. DoD Velociter is sponsored by the DoD’s Office of Small Business Programs and delivered by Beyond3.
Interesting Grants
Seed Grants to Social Change Leaders
Ford Foundation Funding Grant Submission Form
Wells Fargo Foundation Grants for Pennsylvania area organizations
Mathers Construction Community Giving Program
SBIR 16.2 & STTR 16.b Closing Soon!
The SBIR 16.2 and STTR 16.B Solicitations will close Wednesday, June 22 at 6:00 a.m. ET.
Per the SBIR, please submit your proposals as early as possible in order to avoid any high volume during the final hours. All submissions must be made through their official submission portal: https://sbir.defensebusiness.org/.
If you were not able to participate during this solicitation, 16.3 and 16.C will Pre-Release on August 26, 2016.
For any questions or concerns you may have about the submission process, contact their Help Desk M-F, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ET at 1-800-348-0787 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Federal Educational Grant Program Funding
CFDA Number : 84.103A
Program Type : Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Also Known As: TRIO Staff Training (This is one of eight TRIO programs.)
Program Description
Through a grant competition, funds are awarded to institutions of higher education and other public and private nonprofit institutions and organizations to support training to enhance the skills and expertise of project directors and staff employed in the Federal TRIO Programs. Funds may be used for conferences, seminars, internships, workshops, or the publication of manuals. Training topics are based on priorities established by the Secretary of Education and announced in Federal Register notices inviting applications.
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Program Office: Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)
CFDA Number: 84.235
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants, Contracts, Cooperative Agreements
Also Known As: Special Projects and Demonstrations
Program Description
This program provides competitive grants to eligible entities to expand and improve the provision of rehabilitation and other services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act. Funding also is provided to further the purposes and policies of the act. More specifically, the program supports activities that increase the provision, extent, availability, scope, and quality of rehabilitation services under the act. Sec. 303 authorizes support of activities serving individuals with disabilities in an array of project types. These diverse projects may include effective practices that demonstrate methods of service delivery to individuals with disabilities, as well as such activities as technical assistance, systems change, model demonstration, special studies and evaluations, and dissemination and utilization of findings from successful, previously funded projects. Such expansions and improvement of rehabilitation and other services will lead to more employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities.
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Program Office: Rehabilitation Services Administration
CFDA Number: 84.128J
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants, Cooperative Agreements
Program Description
This program provides individuals with disabilities inclusive recreational activities and related experiences that can be expected to aid them in their employment, mobility, socialization, independence, and community integration. Project periods last three years and the federal share of costs is 100 percent in year 1, 75 percent in year 2, and 50 percent in year 3. Projects must maintain, at a minimum, the same level of services over the three-year project period and assure that the service program awarded will be continued after the federal assistance ends.
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