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Grants.gov provides a source to FIND and APPLY for federal government grants. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is proud to be the managing partner for Grants.gov, an initiative that is having an unparalleled impact on the grant community. Register now and receive notifications of new grant postings delivered right to your email inbox. View a narrated tutorial on how to complete a grant application package using Adobe Reader… 

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is announcing the availability of up to $45.9 million in grants for cooperative agreements with state and tribal sponsored programs for preventing youth suicide. These grants will support states and tribes in developing and implementing public/private sector collaborative programs designed to help prevent youth suicides through such approaches as early intervention strategies. These efforts should involve a wide variety of youth-serving institutions including schools, juvenile justice systems, foster care systems, and substance abuse and mental health programs.  
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is announcing the availability of up to $5.5 million in funding for campus suicide prevention grant programs. These grants will promote comprehensive approaches to preventing suicide in institutions of higher education throughout the nation. (Application due date 3/4/11)
Grant Funds Available:  Department of Education: List of Currently Open Grant Competitions. Application packages are available for grant competitions that are currently open. (Latest closing dates are at the top of the list) 

New - FORECAST OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR - (FY) 2012 - (As of January 19, 2012) This document lists virtually all programs and competitions under which the Department ... has invited or expects to invite applications for new awards and provides actual or estimated deadline dates for the transmittal of applications under these programs. The lists are in the form of charts

Safe Schools/Healthy Students FY 2011 Update - The SS/HS Federal partners anticipate funds will be appropriated for new Safe Schools/Healthy Students awards in fiscal year (FY) 2011. The SS/HS program is being reviewed and proposed changes will be made to the program via a Federal Register notice in January 2011. At this time, it is estimated that the application will be released early Spring 2011. As more information becomes available, it will posted ...

Safe and Drug Free Schools - forecasted grant opportunities - Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools (OSDFS) administers, coordinates, and recommends policy for improving quality and excellence of programs and activities that are designed to provide financial assistance for drug and violence prevention activities and activities that promote the health and well being of students in elementary and secondary schools, and institutions of higher education. Activities may be carried out by State and local educational agencies and by other public and private nonprofit organizations.                                                                               
Project School Emergency Response to Violence (SERV) - U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools  - Discretionary/ Competitive Grants - Also Known As: Project SERV - this program funds short-term and long-term education-related services for local educational agencies (LEAs) and institutions of higher education (IHEs) to help them recover from a violent or traumatic event in which the learning environment has been disrupted.
U. S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing program (The COPS Office) distributes funding through a wide range of programs, both as grants and cooperative agreements. "COPS Safe Schools grants help state and local agencies with delinquency prevention, community planning and development, school safety resources, and technology development. This funding helps grantees establish and enhance a variety of school and community safety programs to prevent and respond to juvenile crime within their communities.”  (U.S. Department of Justice COPS)
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools  publishes various active grant alerts several times a week and as nonpartisan resource center at The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services it builds on a 20-year commitment to achieve better health outcomes for children and adolescents through school-connected health programs and services (The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools)
Verizon Foundation offers in-kind gifts, volunteers, and cash grants to qualified non-profits, including K-12 schools.  The foundation reviews unsolicited proposals on a continuous calendar year basis from January 1st through November 30th with grants ranging from $5000 to $10,000. An eligibility quiz and the application are available online.   (Verizon Foundation)
The Coca-Cola Foundation  provides a partnership with organizations around the globe to help develop and maintain vibrant, sustainable and local communities.  One of the areas of focus is “Fitness and Active Lifestyles (Physical Activity/Nutrition Education). Its educational programs fall in 3 main areas: higher education, classroom teaching and learning, and international education. Grants vary in amounts depending on the needs and nature of the request. Each application requires a detailed program description (The Coca Cola Foundation)

The Allstate Foundation accepts applications for its non-profit organization grants that address one of three focus areas: safe and vital communities; economic empowerment; tolerance, and inclusion and diversity.   The award amounts vary.  Local education agencies and schools are eligible to apply. Contact the Allstate Foundation grant program directly for complete program information and program guidelines… (Allstate)

Kroger Company Foundations provides grants through three foundations.  The Ralphs/Food4Less Foundation makes grants to:  improve the well-being of youth through involvement in educational and recreational programs; provide funding for health and hunger-related programs; support activities that expand cultural awareness and appreciation of the arts; strengthen neighborhoods by investing in community-based projects; and assist communities in the aftermath of local disasters.  The Fred Meyer Foundation works in the areas of youth development and hunger relief.  The Kroger Company Foundation makes grants to support education and youth; feed the hungry; and assist local arts and civic organizations.  It relies on its operating units to recommend funding directions, and gives each division an annual contributions budget. The grants are ongoing. For more information about Kroger charitable giving, see www.Kroger.com (click “About Our Company,” then “Corporate news and Info,” then “Charitable Giving”).  The Ralphs/Food 4 Less Foundation, P.O. Box 54143, Los Angeles CA 90054, (310)884-6205.  The Fred Meyer Foundation, Attn:  RDM 04002/34A,  3800 SE 22nd Ave., Portland, OR 97202, (503)797-5605; e-mail, foundation@fredmeyer.com.  The Kroger Co. Foundation, Foundation Administrator, 1014 Vine St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, (513)762-4449, ext.3. (Kroger Foundation)

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