Posts Tagged ‘ Government Grants ’

Briefly: Grants to improve Greenwood water system

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May 17, 2012

<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 15–> Briefly Grants to improve water system The town of Greenwood has received $235,000 in grants to improve its water system. Greenwood received a Louisiana Community Development Block Grant for $210,000 for installation of an 8-inch water main and fire hydrants between La. 169 South and Kimberly Road. Greenwood officials say...
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Government of Canada Supports Youth in Skilled Trades

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May 17, 2012

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, May 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Over the past three days, Skills/Competences Canada hosted approximately 500 youth from across the country as they competed in over 40 different trade and technology competitions. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Skills Canada National Competition, Dr. Kellie Leitch, Parliamentary Secretary to Diane Finley,...
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Budget cuts losing Canada friends and allies around the world: academics

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May 17, 2012

OTTAWA — Thousands of academics teaching students about Canada all around the world have been cut loose and left to fend for themselves following the federal government’s decision to slash millions of dollars in funding for their work. An official in the Foreign Affairs Department said in a statement Wednesday that the decision to...
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USGrants.org Launches an Exclusive Membership Portal to Help New York Citizens …

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May 17, 2012
USGrants.org Launches an Exclusive Membership Portal to Help New York Citizens …

USGrants.org – America’s #1 Government Grants Resource We understand that your time is valuable. We work with professional grant writers to help you apply for grants. New York, New York (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 USGrants.org opens an exclusive membership portal for New York citizens to help eligible applicants apply for grants. The membership includes...
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Calls About Receiving Government Grants Are Scams

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May 17, 2012

Denver, CO – May 15, 2012 – The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has recently been taking phone calls from consumers who are suspicious of calls they’ve received about qualifying for a government grant. This has become a popular means of defrauding people as many are not familiar with government grants and are not sure...
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The Government Must Spend More on Grants

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May 13, 2012
The Government Must Spend More on Grants

The solution to the college debt problem is to increase government grants, especially to low- and moderate-income students. But unfortunately, federal and state governments have been cutting their investment in higher education. Congress cut $8 billion per year out of the Pell Grant program last year and an additional $2 billion or so from...
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Programs garner government grants in Solano County

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May 11, 2012

Several Solano County projects will receive federal grants totaling more than $1.36 million. As a result of Solano County’s recent emphasis on improving mobility for seniors and people with disabilities, Solano County was awarded $200,000 for the successful Intercity Taxi Scrip Program to provide taxi service for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents. Additionally, $250,000...
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* Sri Lanka government grants concessionary vehicle loans to journalists …

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May 9, 2012

May 08, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has implemented a proposal made by the President Mahinda Rajapaksa through the 2012 budget to institute a relief loan scheme for senior journalists, artists and authors to purchase motor vehicles and to form a fund for their welfare. Accordingly, senior journalists, artists and authors are now able...
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A Lack of Jobs Levies Pain on South Africa

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May 7, 2012

BY PATRICK MCGROARTY JOHANNESBURG—The job at a fish cannery that Zanele Luse found after dropping out of the 11th grade lasted just one month. Before she could find another, she had her first daughter, now 6 years old, followed by a second two years later. She hasn’t worked since. The 560-rand ($71) government grant...
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State trust OKs more than $9.8 million in grants for water projects to 21 …

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May 6, 2012

The Massachusetts Water Pollution Abatement Trust announced on Thursday the approval of more than $9.8 million in need-based principal forgiveness grants on 21 water infrastructure loans from across the state. “This money will deliver needed relief to communities struggling to finance key water projects that provide for the health and well-being of their citizens,”...
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