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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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International Development
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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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Health Research, Inc./NYS Department of Health: Ryan White Part B Supplemental
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$23,761,212
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HHS - Health Resources and Services Administration
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Innovative Charitable Initiatives: YouthBuild
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$1,100,000
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Department of Labor
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NYS Department of Economic Development: Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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$7,481,492
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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NYS Department of Health: Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program
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$39,202,191
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HHS - Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
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NYS Office of Children and Family Services: Financial Exploitation Reduction Initiative
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$300,000
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HHS - Administration For Community Living
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NY State Police: COPS Anti-Methamphetamine Program (CAMP)
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$404,610
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Department of Justice - Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Engaging Large Retailers in Off-Hour Delivery Programs
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$100,000
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DOT - Highway Research and Development Program
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Hybrid Vehicle-Cloud Solution for Robust, Cost-Efficient Road Monitoring
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$125,001
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National Science Foundation - CSR: III: Small: Collaborative Research
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Schenectady Family Health Services, Inc.: Health Center Cluster
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$280,300
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HHS - Health Resources and Services Administration
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Siena College: Scientific Studies from a Network of Sustainable, Robotic Observatories Across the Antarctic Ice-shelf - A New Approach to Polar Research
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$269,675
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National Science Foundation
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SUNY Albany: PIRE - Building Extreme Weather Resiliency and Global Community Resiliency Through Improved Weather and Climate Prediction and Emergency Response Strategies
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$4,497,533
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National Science Foundation
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SUNY Research Foundation: Scientific Research Related to Recovery from Hurricane Sandy - Assessing the Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Healthcare Facility Infrastructure and the Health of Elderly Residents
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$279,835
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HHS - Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
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Whitney M. Young, Jr. Community Health Center: Health Center Cluster
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$293,170
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HHS - Health Resources and Services Administration
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TOTAL
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$78,095,019
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Featured Funding Opportunities and Grant Assistance:
The U.S. Small Business Administration recently announced that federal economic injury disaster loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations located in New York as a result of frost, freeze and excessive snow from Jan. 1 through May 24, 2015. The disaster declaration includes Albany and Rensselaer counties. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela. Disaster loan information and application forms may also be obtained by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or by sending an email to disastercustomerservice@sba.gov. Loan applications can be downloaded from www.sba.gov/disaster. Completed loan applications must be returned to SBA no later thanMay 9, 2016.
The USDA Rural Development Community Facility Loan Program has low interest loan money available (current interest rate is 3.625 percent). Under the CF Program loans/grants can be made to public bodies and non- profit organizations, located in areas with a population of 20,000 or less. The program helps communities provide vital services and amenities for their residents and visitors. This includes fire and rescue support services (such as fire halls, fire trucks, ambulances, and equipment), town halls, town barns, libraries, health care (hospitals, clinics, medical office buildings), museums, and schools. Additional information can also be found online at http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/HAD-CF_Loans.html or by contacting: USDA Rural Development, 2530 State Route 40, Greenwich, NY 12834. Phone: (518) 692-9940 ext.4, TDD (315)477-6447.
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