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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 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)

NOW OPEN! GRANT Safe Schools-Healthy Students Initiative U S Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools notice inviting applications for new awards for FY 2008. Available January 28-Deadline March 14, 2008 Purpose of Program: Plans to implement an integrated, comprehensive community-wide plan designed to create safe, respectful, and drug-free school environments and promote pro-social skills and healthy childhood development. Awards for the four year budget periods from $2,250,000-$750,000.

NOW OPEN! Safe Routes to School Grant Applications will be accepted each year from January 1 through March 15. All applications must be postmarked by March 15. Applications postmarked after the deadline will not be accepted.
 NOW OPEN!  Grants  Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools U S Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools notice inviting applications for new awards for FY 2008.   Available January 8, 2008- Deadline February 19, 2008   Purpose of Program: Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) grants support efforts by local educational agencies (LEAs) to improve and strengthen their school emergency management plans, including by training school personnel and students in emergency management procedures; communication with parents about emergency plans and procedures; and coordinating with local law enforcement, public safety, public health, and mental health agencies. (Federal Register)
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools  publishes various 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)
COP Grant Funding (The COPS Office) distributes funding through a wide range of programs, both as grants and cooperative agreements. Check the website for funding status. The COPS Office distributes funding through a wide range of programs, both as grants and cooperative agreements. This section of the website outlines COPS funding programs, including those through which additional funding may be available again, such as hiring (TRGP, UHP), technology (MORE), and school safety (COPS in Schools) grants. (U. S. Department of Justice)
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
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. They also provide help for writing grants and on-line classes (Verizon Foundation)


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