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💼DOL Seeks Comments on Funding Opportunity Grants Process

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the DOL is soliciting public comments regarding the proposed extension of this Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (OASAM)-sponsored information collection for the authority to continue the information collection request (ICR) titled, "DOL Generic Solution for Funding Opportunity Announcements," currently approved under OMB Control Number 1225-0086.

💰NSF to Hold Proposal Review Meetings for Grant Opportunities

The National Science Foundation announces its intent to conduct closed meetings for proposal reviews throughout the year, discussing financial support for submitted proposals. These meetings will focus on evaluating proposals and assessing the progress of awarded projects, with related proprietary and confidential information being managed accordingly. Specific details will be published quarterly on the NSF website.

🎓Notice of Meeting - National Academic Affiliations Council

The Department of Veterans Affairs announces a public meeting of the National Academic Affiliations Council, discussing updates on workforce pathways for mental health trainees, educational funding programs, and advancements in artificial intelligence in support of veterans. The gathering provides opportunities for public comments and stakeholder engagement.

🎓Analysis of Proposed NVRTAC Priority and Business Implications

The Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services proposes a priority, requirements, and definitions under the Rehabilitation Training program. The Assistant Secretary may use the priority, requirements, and definitions for competitions in fiscal year (FY) 2025 and later years. We intend to use the priority, requirements, and definitions to fund a cooperative agreement to establish a national vocational rehabilitation technical assistance center (NVRTAC) to provide training and technical assistance to personnel of State VR agencies and their partners to upgrade and increase their competencies, skills, and knowledge in providing quality services and effective management of the VR program.

🌊Final Guidance on Regional Ocean Partnerships By NOAA Available Now

Under the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (NDAA), coastal States (including Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands, and American Samoa), Indian Tribes (as defined in the final guidance), and other entities may form new partnerships and apply to NOAA (as delegated) for designation as a regional ocean partnership (ROP). ROPs coordinate the management of ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources. After inviting Tribal consultation and careful consideration of public comments, NOAA announces the final guidance on designating new ROPs under the NDAA.

🎓Indian Education Grants

The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for Indian Education Discretionary Grants Programs PD--Training Grants.

💼NIH Closed Meetings for Grant Applications

🎓Notice of Closed Meetings on NIH Grant Applications for Mental Health

💼NIH Notice

🌾USDA Extends Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops Applications

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is announcing changes to the available funding, payment limitation, and application deadline for Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC).