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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) awarded a $425,808 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant to Community Services And Employment Training, Incorporated (CSET), a non-profit community development corporation in Visalia, California. The VITA Matching Grant Program provides federal funding to support organizations offering free tax preparation services to underserved populations, including low-to-moderate income individuals, persons with disabilities, limited English speakers,...

This $109,537 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) under the ECA - American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441) helps modernize and furnish the American Center in Pilsen, Czechia. The award supports programming, operational costs, and cultural exchange activities to align the American Center with the ECA's American look and feel for American Spaces globally. The primary awardee is the University of West Bohemia (Zapadoceska...

The Center for Transportation and the Environment, Inc. (CTE) was awarded a $17,284,165 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Public Transportation Innovation program (CFDA 20.530). The purpose of this award is to operate and maintain a program to conduct research related to zero-emission transit bus development and commercialization, in order to advance the zero-emission bus industry. Key activities include facilitating...

The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VT DEC) was awarded a $108,333 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA #66.809). The grant will support VT DEC's response program under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Specifically, funding will allow VT DEC to conduct activities that...

This $7,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award, made by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under CFDA 66.309 - Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Training and Special Purpose Activities Relating to Environmental Justice, will fund the Research Triangle Institute (RTI) to serve as the intermediary sponsor for the Clean Environment Corps (CEC) VISTA program. Under this award, RTI will recruit, manage, and place up to 260 CEC VISTA members with 11 regional and national grantmakers...

The Cache Valley Transit District (CVTD) received a $1,303,156 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program (Section 5307) to provide operating assistance from March 1, 2022 through July 5, 2022. Funding will support CVTD operations including driver salaries, fuel, preventative maintenance, and other expenses under $1,000 with no cost sharing required. The grant aims to maintain public transportation...

The Project Grant award, with ID DEEE0011398, was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086). The $1,149,948 award to Carbon Technology Inc., a small business in San Clemente, CA, aims to: 1) improve the yield and ratio of semiconducting to metallic carbon nanotubes (CNTs); 2) develop scalable CNT dielectric coatings; 3) fabricate high-performance CNT field-effect transistors...

The Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA) was awarded a $169,144 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to support mobility management activities from August 20, 2021 through March 30, 2025. CIRTA will coordinate with rural transit agencies transitioning to Section 5307 funding, assist in project selection for the Section 5310 program, and coordinate on CARES Act and CRRSAA funding with IndyGo. CIRTA will...

The Estuary Transit District (ETD) was awarded a $3,982,065 Project Grant from the Federal Transit Administration's Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) on April 3, 2023. The grant will fund the purchase of nine 30-foot replacement buses, rehabilitation and renovation of ETD's bus terminal, acquisition of new bus signage, graphics and shelters, and miscellaneous capital equipment and tools. Funding will also support hardware, software and facility improvements to upgrade ETD's...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $249,999.92 Cooperative Agreement under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Education For Employment (EFE) to implement the STARTECH Climate Action Lab (ST-CAL) project in Tunisia. The project aims to provide Tunisian youth interested in starting climate action businesses with entrepreneurship and soft skills training. As part of this effort, EFE's Tunisian affiliate, EFE-Tunisie, will conduct market analysis, a...