Federal Grant Opportunities: July 5, 2017

This summary is brought to you by the Office of Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20).

If the grant for which you're applying accepts Congressional letters of support, please contact our office to find out how Rep. Tonko can support your request. Grant deadlines and guidelines may change. Please check with the awarding agency before applying.

Federal Funding Announcements:
This summary includes new or updated opportunities in the following areas. Please click on the topic below to view all grant announcements:

Recent Grant and Contract Awards:

Recipient	Amount	Granting Agency
Albany Institute of History and Art: "Artists' Voices"	$20,000	National Endowment for the Arts - Art Works
Empire State Development: Manufacturing Extension Partnership in NYS	$1,496,229	National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Free Form Fibers: An Additive Manufacturing Technology for the Fabrication and Characterization of Nuclear Reactor Fuel	$999,995	Department of Energy – SBIR Phase II
Health Research, Inc.: Documentation and Use of Follow-up Diagnostic and Intervention Services Data through the Maintenance and Enhancement of the New York Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Information System	$150,000	HHS - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Health Research, Inc.: Organized Approaches to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening	$1,547,900	HHS - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Media Alliance/The Sanctuary for Independent Media: “Echoes from Lock One”	$20,000	National Endowment for the Arts - Art Works
New York Folklore Society: Technical Assistance and Professional Development Services	$45,000	National Endowment for the Arts - Art Works
NYS Federation of Growers & Processors Associations: Migrant Seasonal Head Start	$2,462,377	HHS Administration for Children and Families
NYS: Part B Children with Disabilities Program (IDEA)	$781,175,647	Department of Education
NYS: Part B Preschool Grant Program (IDEA)	$32,771,755	Department of Education
NYS: Part C Grants for Infants and Children (IDEA)	$26,106,078	Department of Education
Opera Saratoga: Support a New Production of Marc Blitzstein's 1937 Opera "The Cradle Will Rock"	$20,000	National Endowment for the Arts - Art Works
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Compatible Discretizations for Maxwell Models in Nonlinear Optics	$150,000	National Science Foundation - OP: Collaborative Research
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Junior Faculty Development Grant Application Support Junior Nuclear Engineering Tenure Track Faculty at RPI	$450,000	Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)	$674,000	National Science Foundation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Model to Full-Scale Validation of Peak Pressure Mechanisms in Buildings that Cause Cladding Failures and Windstorm Damage	$371,753	National Science Foundation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Phase Transitions in Strongly Correlated Oxides Modulated Through Electrochemical Gating	$387,322	National Science Foundation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Preferred Binding Regions for Highly Selective and Orthogonal Multimodal Protein Separations	$326,479	National Science Foundation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Training and Growing Next Generation Nuclear Engineers - Nuclear Engineering Fellowship Program at Rensselaer	$400,000	Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center: The Performance Project - Youth in Motion	$15,000	National Endowment for the Arts - Art Works
Skidmore College: Skidmore Jazz Institute	$15,000	National Endowment for the Arts - Art Works
Speigletown Fire District: Purchase and Installation of Permanent Quick-lock Hose Adapters on Hydrants	$53,334	FEMA Assistance to Firefighters
SUNY Albany: Biological and Cultural Influences on Infant Stress Response Development	$22,880	National Science Foundation - Doctoral Dissertation Research
TOTAL	$849,680,749

Featured Funding Opportunities and Grant Assistance:

The Weekly NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices, NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts, 6-30-2017 Edition & 6-23-2017 Edition are now available.

This summary has been brought to you
by the Office of Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20).
Does one of these grants accept Congressional Letters of Support?
Please contact our office to find out how Rep. Tonko can support your request.

Grant deadlines and guidelines may change.
Please check with the awarding agency before applying.

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