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This week’s grant listings number: $2.6 billion.
The gnashing sound you hear are America’s hard-at-work grants officers trying to fund stuff that looks mostly good by the end of September, amid all the uncertainties happening with grantmaking now.
In the meantime, we do have some fresh stuff including a big new AI grant:
NSF has a massive new AI infrastructure grant that’s worth checking out if you’re in that space and want to form a big honkin’ partnership to get up to $12 million.
USDA has some new economic development and training for agriculture jobs.
Key new private funding opportunities on older workers and research.
Space jobs?
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JOBS THAT WORK grant summaries are for informational purposes only. You should make your own assessment on applying for your work after reviewing the funding announcement.
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Federal grants
Community Infrastructure Fund (August 24)
Who can get it? Governments, colleges, tribal organizations and governments, nonprofits, workforce boards, and regional planning organizations.
Total funding? $15 million
Award ceiling? $1 million
Award floor? $250,000
The fund supports the development of infrastructure in the Delta Region and in doing so creating access to more jobs, including access to programs such as Registered Apprenticeship.
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sun Grant Program (August 17) (NEW)
Who can get it? Specific criteria in funding opportunity.
Total funding and award ceiling? $2.8 million
These grants support projects for farmers, ranchers, and foresters, including training future generations of agriculturalists and supporting economic development.
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