Cancer Disparities Research Partnership (CDRP) Program: Limited Competition (U54)

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) issued by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is designed to extend the Cancer Disparities Research Partnership (CDRP) program into its second (and final) implementation stage. This limited competition FOA solicits applications for NIH U54 cooperative agreement awards from the five current recipients of the CDRP Cooperative Agreement Planning Grants (U56). The CDRP U56 awardees represent community-based institutions serving a larger fraction of generally medically underserved, low-income, ethnic and minority populations than most other healthcare institutions. Please follow link.

Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Competitive Grants Program

Description
The Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers Competitive Grants Program (OASDFR) provides funds to organizations to conduct outreach and technical assistance in farm management, financial management, marketing, application and bidding procedures, and other areas, to encourage and assist socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers to own and operate farms and ranches and to participate in agricultural programs.

Census Bureau to Ramp up Partnerships with Ethnic Media

Khalil Abdullah, a Washington, D.C., based editor for NAM, reports on the message that Arnold Jackson, associate director for the Decennial Census, brought to a New America Media-sponsored meeting with ethnic media. Participants from Delaware, Maryland, the greater portion of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. found out the Census will partner with local communities and ethnic media to "spread the word" about demographic use of funding.

Grant postings on the Grants.gov Find Opportunities service

1.A. Eligible Institutions
The following organizations/institutions are eligible to apply:
Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Hispanic-serving Institutions
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)
Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
Indian/Native American Tribally Designated Organizations
U.S. Territory or Possession
Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)
Faith-based or Community-based Organizations

HHS
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grants (T32) Modification 1
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=true&oppId=18171

HHS
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Short-Term Institutional Research Training Grants (T35) Modification 2
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=true&oppId=18172