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DOS-SCT
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism is offering a grant to create a program that helps countries in Latin America and the Caribbean combat terrorism. This inv...
HUD
The Project Rental Assistance Program (PRA) under Section 811 is designed to help states create more affordable housing options for people with disabilities. It encourages states t...
HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA
This grant from the CDC is aimed at supporting research and public health evaluations in Kenya to better prepare for infectious disease threats. The focus is on improving understan...
DOS-SCT
This grant is designed to help countries in Latin America and the Caribbean strengthen their legal and financial systems to combat terrorism. The goal is to provide training for le...
HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERA
This grant from the CDC is for research projects that aim to identify and evaluate risk factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). It supports studies on topics like military...
ED
This grant is designed to support a center that will help improve literacy for students with disabilities, from early childhood through high school. The goal is to enhance educatio...
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