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Changing Health by Changing the Community 
In an op-ed for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, LISC CEO Maurice A. Jones and Howard Kern, president and CEO of Sentara Healthcare, describe how their new $100 million investment will take aim at the...more
In an op-ed for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, LISC CEO Maurice A. Jones and Howard Kern, president and CEO of Sentara Healthcare, describe how their new $100 million investment will take aim at the...more
Storytelling and Humor Can Bolster STEM Engagement 
A recent webinar is hosted by edWeb.net and is hosted by Jenni Light, senior manager of insights and strategy for Cartoon Network; John Britt, writer and producer at Cartoon Network's Creative Group;...more
A recent webinar is hosted by edWeb.net and is hosted by Jenni Light, senior manager of insights and strategy for Cartoon Network; John Britt, writer and producer at Cartoon Network's Creative Group;...more
Civil Society Collaboration in Measuring Impact Investments 
In a collaborative research initiative of the MoALD (Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development), titled "Civil Society collaboration in measuring impact of adaptation investments: the case of...more
In a collaborative research initiative of the MoALD (Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development), titled "Civil Society collaboration in measuring impact of adaptation investments: the case of...more
LISC Invests $1M in SustainVC Impact Investing Fund 
The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has committed to invest $1 million in SustainVC Impact Fund II, a $25 million fund supporting early-stage companies focused on social and...more
The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has committed to invest $1 million in SustainVC Impact Fund II, a $25 million fund supporting early-stage companies focused on social and...more
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Government Grants for Education
USAID/Senegal School Water Integrated Solutions for Health
Senegal USAID-Dakar
This three-year activity co-funded by the Economic Growth and Education Offices will increase access to water. The focus will be sites in the Matam Region, specifically in communities where poor...more
Posted On - 2019-10-17
2020 South Africa Community College Initiative Program Logistics
U.S. Mission to South Africa
The U.S. Embassy South Africa Public Affairs Section, U.S. Department of State (PAS) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the following project: The grantee will work cooperatively with...more
Posted On - 2019-10-08
R1 - Enhanced Hunter Education and Safety Program - State Fish & Wildlife agencies only
Fish and Wildlife Service
The Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937, 50 Stat. 917 as amended; 16 U.S.C. 669-669k, now known as the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act, was enacted on September 2, 1937, and...more
Posted On - 2019-10-08
Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for FY19
NSWC Indian Head
Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for...more
Posted On - 2019-09-26
Educational program emphasizing the cultural and natural resources of Glacier National Park
National Park Service
This Announcement is NOT a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Services intention to award financial...more
Posted On - 2019-09-12
FY19 Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Education and Enforcement Program
DOT/Federal Railroad Administration
Provide program funding for Operation Lifesaver, Inc., using funds designed and provided under the approved budget for the Federal Railroad Administration's Office of Safety for fiscal year...more
Posted On - 2019-09-10
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Impact Investing Efforts Unite USAID, Pope Francis
Dr. Rajiv Shah, the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) leads the U.S. government’s efforts to end extreme poverty. He chose to participate in the impact investing conference at the Vatican and met with Pope Francis directly to address world poverty, the future of impact investing, and promotion of resilient, vibrant democratic societies worldwide.
