This summary has been brought to you by the Office of Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20).
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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:
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Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
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Arts and Culture
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Business, Jobs and Workforce Development
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Children, Youth, Families and Older Americans
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Community Development
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Crime Prevention, Justice and Public Safety
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Education
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Energy and Environment
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Health
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Housing and Homelessness
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Infrastructure and Transportation
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Science and Technology
Recent Grant and Contract Awards:
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Recipient
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Amount
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Granting Agency
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Siena College: Engineering Support for Particle and Fields Instrument Design and Development
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$61,323
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NASA
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Siena College: Synoptic Geospace Systems Analysis Utilizing Instrumentation from South Pole and McMurdo Stations
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$185,362
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National Science Foundation
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TOTAL
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$246,685
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Featured Funding and Grant Assistance Opportunities:
Census Bureau Offers Training Opportunities — Webinars are available to help the public access and use Census Bureau statistics. These free sessions, lasting about 60 to 90 minutes, show how to use Census databases and mapping tools, find demographic and economic statistics at a local or national level and provide quick links for answers to frequently asked questions about accessing statistics.
The following courses are offered in the next few weeks:
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2013 Economic Indicator Webinar Series: Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (Wednesday, Oct. 30, 1 p.m. ET)
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Go Global Webinar Series: Avoiding and Solving Problems — International Trade Administration (Tuesday, Nov. 5, 1 p.m. ET)
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2013 Economic Indicator Webinar Series: Quarterly Financial Report – Manufacturing, Mining, Wholesale Trade, and Selected Service Industries (Wednesday, Nov. 6, 1 p.m. ET)
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Foreign Trade Regulations Town Hall Webinar (Thursday, Nov. 7, 2 p.m. ET)
Descriptions for each of the upcoming sessions are available on the educational resources page. No registration is needed to join the webinar. Login details will be provided one week before a webinar.
Archived Training Resources — Visit the Census Bureau’s new Training Resources Library for free, previously recorded trainings that are available for use at your convenience. The library includes presentations, recorded webinars, tutorials and other helpful materials.
The latest ARPA-E newsletter is now available.
The latest issue of Philanthropy News Digest Health Funding Watch is now available.
The latest issue of Philanthropy News Digest RFP Bulletin is now available.
The latest Small Business Administration Bulletin is now available.
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