Project Grant 90NL0512

The University of Guam was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The project, titled "PROJECT INA MONA", will run from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The grant supports the university's efforts to enhance the preparation of personnel who work with...

The Guam Community College was awarded a $148,080 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). The grant will fund grant writing, fund development, and financial management training for government of Guam agencies and local nonprofit organizations through September 2025. Specifically, Guam Community College's Continuing Education and Workforce Development...

The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Guam was awarded a $900,000 project grant from the Department of the Interior's Insular Affairs office under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories federal grant program (CFDA 15.875). The grant will allow the Office to contract for grants management capacity building and enhanced grant performance training through September 2025. Mandatory training will cover topics such as the introduction to grants and cooperative...

The Central Council of Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032) to conduct the "Koo At Latouwx Has Naxsatee, Let Them Be Teachers" project from June 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023. The primary goal of the project is to increase the Tlingit language proficiency of 10 Tlingit language teachers through 116 total...

The Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the "Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories" (CFDA 15.875) program to the nonprofit organization Mañelu (doing business as BBBS Guam). This grant, awarded on July 24, 2023, will fund the "Fanhale Project" to develop social-emotional skills, leadership skills, community stewardship, and cultural identity in at-risk youth ages 9-15 who are indigenous Chamoru...

The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation will use a $164,792 project grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development program (CFDA 15.032) to continue and expand an Umatilla language immersion preschool program and develop curriculum and teaching materials. The program aims to revitalize the critically endangered Umatilla language, of which only three fluent speakers remain. Services include a four-hour preschool with 50%...

This Project Grant award of $250,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) will support the development and implementation of a professional development framework for school administrators and teachers. The framework aims to build...

This $80,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) will fund a comprehensive environmental education initiative led by Learning Endeavors, a woman-owned non-profit organization. The project will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and promote pro-environmental behaviors in the Hawaiian Islands and...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the $22.4 million Formula Grant to the Guam Department of Education under the Special Education Grants to States program (CFDA 84.027) for the period of July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The grant funding will support the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities in Guam, consistent with the purpose of the Special Education Grants to States program to...

This $601,436 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.002) will support adult education and literacy services delivered by Guam Community College on the island of Guam. The grant funding will enable Guam Community College, a minority-serving public non-profit institution, to provide workforce development, vocational training, and adult education...