Grants for State governments - Federal

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for $51 million in competitive grants under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Passenger Ferry Grant Program (PFG) (Federal Assistance Listing #20.532). Of that amount, $5 million is available only for low or zero-emission ferries or ferries using electric battery or fuel cell components and the infrastructure to support such ferries. As required by Federal public transportation law, funds will be awarded competitively to designated recipients or eligible direct recipients of Urbanized Area Formula funds to support capital projects to improve existing passenger ferry service, establish new ferry service, and repair and modernize ferry boats, terminals, and related facilities and equipment.

This grant provides a framework for the U.S. Army to manage and sustain training lands effectively, ensuring they meet the necessary standards for military readiness across various operations.

The Prevention Technology Transfer Centers (PTTC) program aims to maintain and enhance the PTTC Network, offering training and technical assistance to the substance misuse prevention field. The program targets professionals, pre-professionals, organizations, and communities involved in preventing substance misuse among children, youth, young adults, families, parents, and other adults. The goal is to improve the implementation and delivery of effective substance misuse prevention interventions through direct collaboration with SAMHSA and the PTTC Network. Eligible applicants include domestic public and private non-profit entities, with applications due by April 24, 2024. The anticipated total funding is $8,134,816, with an award ceiling of $739,529 per year for up to five years.

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) supports applications to develop and implement a Clinical Coordinating Center (CCC) for investigator-initiated multi-site clinical trials including efficacy, comparative effectiveness, pragmatic and/or implementation research clinical trials. Trials for which this FOA applies must be relevant to the research mission of the NHLBI and meet the NIH definition of a clinical trial (see NOT-OD-15-015). For additional information about the mission, strategic vision, and research priorities of the NHLBI, applicants are encouraged to consult the NHLBI website.This FOA will utilize a bi-phasic, milestone-driven cooperative agreement mechanism of award and runs in parallel with a companion FOA that encourages applications for a collaborating Data Coordinating Center (PAR-22-NNN). The objective of the CCC application is to present the scientific rationale for the clinical trial and a comprehensive scientific and operational plan that describes it. The application should address project management, subject recruitment and retention, performance milestones, scientific conduct of the trial, and dissemination of results. Both a CCC application and a collaborating Data Coordinating Center (DCC) application must be submitted on the same application due date for consideration by NHLBI. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the appropriate Scientific/Research contact prior to submitting an application.

This funding opportunity supports research projects that investigate how mitochondrial function affects brain health and immune aging in individuals living with HIV and substance use disorders, aiming to identify new therapeutic strategies.

This funding opportunity is designed to support the establishment of research centers that provide essential resources and infrastructure for advancing studies on rheumatic diseases, encouraging collaboration among researchers and institutions.

This funding opportunity supports U.S. educational institutions and organizations in developing group projects abroad that focus on modern foreign languages and area studies, particularly for less commonly taught languages, benefiting faculty, teachers, and students.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and evaluation projects aimed at improving policing practices, enhancing community relations, and ensuring evidence-based policymaking, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including government entities, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations.

This program provides financial assistance for student loan repayment to state and local prosecutors and public defenders, helping to retain and recruit qualified legal professionals in public service.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a wide range of organizations working to improve HIV treatment and care services in Sierra Leone, aiming to enhance healthcare delivery and strengthen local health systems.

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages grant applications from investigators interested in conducting basic, mechanistic research into the biological/genetic causes of cancer health disparities. These research project grants will support innovative studies designed to investigate biological/genetic bases of cancer health disparities, such as (1) mechanistic studies of biological factors associated with cancer health disparities, including those related to basic research in cancer biology or cancer prevention strategies, (2) the development and testing of new methodologies and models, and (3) secondary data analyses. This FOA is also designed to aid and facilitate the growth of a nationwide cohort of scientists with a high level of basic research expertise in cancer health disparities research who can expand available resources and tools, such as biospecimens, patient derived models, and methods that are necessary to conduct basic research in cancer health disparities.

This grant provides funding for cultural heritage preservation projects in Georgia that demonstrate a connection to American history or influence, targeting reputable non-profit organizations and cultural institutions.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that promote healthy relationships and marriage education for adults, with a focus on enhancing family stability and economic well-being.

This grant provides funding for innovative researchers to explore groundbreaking ideas that could transform the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS, particularly among individuals with substance use disorders.

This grant provides funding for multidisciplinary teams, including researchers, industry partners, and patient advocates, to develop innovative genetic therapies for rare hereditary diseases affecting millions of Americans, particularly children, by creating safe and effective one-time treatments.

This grant provides funding to state governments and their partners to develop innovative strategies that improve outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice system while reinvesting savings into effective prevention and intervention programs.

The "Blueprint MedTech Translator" grant aims to fund researchers to develop and test therapeutic and diagnostic devices for nervous or neuromuscular system disorders, with support for clinical trials, safety testing, design verification, and regulatory approvals, while also providing access to expert consultants and specialized research organizations.

The Statewide Family Network Program aims to enhance the capacity of statewide mental health family-controlled organizations. These organizations engage with family members and primary caregivers who are raising children, youth, and young adults with serious emotional disturbance (SED) and/or co-occurring disorders (COD). The program supports family-driven, trauma-informed, culturally relevant, holistic, and resiliency-oriented approaches. Eligible applicants include states and territories, political subdivisions of states, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, health facilities, and other public or private non-profit entities. Applications are due by April 8, 2024, with awards expected to start by September 30, 2024. The grant provides up to $120,000 per year for up to three years, with a total available funding of $1,116,777. Nine awards are anticipated. Cost sharing or matching is not required.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative research projects aimed at improving the health and quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome, targeting a diverse range of applicants including educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit organizations.

The "Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2024 Vermont" is a funding opportunity offering up to $1,000,000 to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Vermont, with individual awards not exceeding $200,000, and applications are due by September 30, 2024.