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The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) in Guam has been awarded a $8,735,436 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) program (CFDA 93.667). The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The SSBG program enables DPHSS to provide a range of critical social services tailored to the specific needs of Guam's population, including child welfare,...

This Project Grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (CFDA 11.021) provides funding to Anysignal Inc., a small business in El Segundo, CA, to conduct a feasibility study for using an Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC) software-defined radio platform to collect global navigation satellite system radio occultation (GNSS-RO) data. The $252,810 award will support a systems-level assessment of the IRIS...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant, will provide $301,829 to foster cross-cultural understanding and build innovation and collaboration between U.S. and Swedish researchers in accessible prosthetic design and game-based training. The grant, awarded on September 23, 2024, with a completion date of July 31, 2025, will be executed by the University of Central Florida Board of...

The University of Guam (UOG) has been awarded a $777,777 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program (CFDA 59.037) to provide management counseling, training, and technical assistance to the small business community in Guam. The award period runs from May 21, 2024 through December 31, 2025. The SBDC program aims to support the growth, expansion, innovation, productivity, and overall improvement of small...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $915,191 Project Grant under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the Board of Cooperative Educational Services for the Second Supervisory District of Erie, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties (E2CCBOCES) in Angola, NY. The grant will enable E2CCBOCES to enhance school safety and violence prevention across its eight educational sites and 27 component districts. Key activities include expanding multidisciplinary behavioral threat...

The Guam Behavioral Health & Wellness Center received a $375,000 Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The award period is from September 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025 to support projects under the Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse program (CFDA 93.959). The Block Grant funding will allow the Guam Behavioral Health & Wellness...

This Project Grant award of $142,783.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) supports the organization and hosting of the NSF Spectrum Week 2024 conference in Arlington, Virginia from May 13-17, 2024. The event brings together three major programs funded through the NSF Spectrum Innovation Initiative (SWIFT, NRDZ, and SPECTRUMX) to hold collaborative meetings and social events. New elements for 2024 include co-location and coordination with the IEEE DySPAN 2024 conference, participation...

The Guam Department of Agriculture received a $326,711.78 Specialty Crop Block Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program - Farm Bill (CFDA 10.170) for the period of September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2025. Funding will support efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Guam's specialty crops through activities such as marketing and promotion, research and development, expanding availability and...

The University of Guam (UOG) was awarded a $350,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) program on January 1, 2025. The SBDC program provides management consulting, training, and technical assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs nationwide. Through this federal grant, UOG will establish and operate a regional SBDC network to deliver targeted small business support services to the Territory of American Samoa. The...

The National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded a $375,000 Project Grant to Trustees of Boston University to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH:SWIFT:FACILITATING SPECTRUM ACCESS BY NOISE GUESSING" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. This award will fund research under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength through fostering innovation and...