Funding
Funding
FCC’s plans a potential boon for community colleges »
Community college decision makers were encouraged by the Federal Communication Commission's inclusion in its National Broadband Plan of robust high-speed internet networks on two-year campuses, which soon could be a central location for locals who...
March 17 2010 / Read More »
Connecticut might waive student loans for ‘green’ job workers »
Paul Goulet hopes Connecticut will help him get from under nearly $8,000 he's borrowed for college after losing his job in a paper manufacturing plant. ...
March 16 2010 / Read More »
Universities push to get students counted in 2010 census »
Colleges, universities, and their surrounding communities have a financial interest in making sure all of their students get counted in the census, so public-relations campaigns that encourage students to fill out census forms are popping...
March 9 2010 / Read More »Deadline Grants
IRA John Chorlton Manning Public School Service Award
The award is intended to encourage and support the improvement of public education by recognizing the importance of integrating teacher preparation, professional development, and related research with the work of public schools, classrooms,...
Nov 25, 2008 / More »Key Change Grant
DoSomething.org and the GRAMMY Foundation have teamed up to give out $25,000 in community action grants to fund teen-led projects that use music to make a difference. This can be a project that...
Nov 25, 2008 / More »HHMI-NIH Research Scholars Program
The HHMI-NIH Research Scholars Program, also known as the Cloister Program, gives outstanding students at U.S. medical schools the opportunity to receive research training at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland....
Nov 11, 2008 / More »Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Challenge (SPECA) Grants Program
This grant aims to enhance curricula in agricultural education; increase faculty teaching competencies; interest young people in pursuing higher education in order to prepare for scientific and professional careers in the food and...
Nov 11, 2008 / More »Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Fellowships
KSTF Teaching Fellows are young men and women who have received a bachelor's or advanced degree in science, engineering, or mathematics and are committed to teaching high school science and/or mathematics in U.S....
Nov 11, 2008 / More »Ongoing Grants
$300,000 for professional development to increase use of the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress's Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) program works with an educational consortium of schools, universities, libraries, and foundations to help teachers use the Library's vast collection of digitized primary sources...
Jul 2, 2009 / More »
