Federal Funding Opportunities

This section provides documents and links to federal economic stimulus programs. Information will be updated when available for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, non-ARRA grants, and other funding sources.

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Federal

Water and Environmental Loans and Grants
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the selection of $117.3 million in water and environmental project loans and grants that are being funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The full release can be found here.

$104 Million for National Laboratory Facilities 
Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman has announced $104.7 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for eight new projects to establish critical research and testing facilities at seven DOE National Laboratories. The full press release can be found here.

Health Professions Faculty from Disadvantaged Backgrounds
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced awards totaling nearly $1.2 million to help health professions faculty from disadvantaged backgrounds repay their student loans. The funds are part of $500 million appropriated to HHS’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) to address workforce shortages and encourage greater diversity in the health professions.
The full press release can be found here.

Green Capacity Building
The Green Capacity Building grant program is intended to build the green training capacity of current Department of Labor grantees. Through these grants, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) will help individuals acquire the skills needed to enter and advance in green industries and occupations by building the capacity of active DOLfunded training programs. The awards can be found here.

Full List of Grants and Other Funding Resources

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