Job training and adult education funding opportunities, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_topic_details.php?topic=Job%20training%20and%20adult%20education A program to develop leaders to strengthen Wisconsin communities. Geographic coverage: Wisconsin -- University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1537 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:26:45 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1537 Field-Initiated projects to use knowledge and understanding gained from research to create materials, devices, systems, or methods, including designing and developing prototypes and processes, that are beneficial to people with disabilities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=247 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:02:13 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=247 Field-Initiated projects for the development of methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technology for individuals with disabilities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1387 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:00:45 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1387 Loans and grants are to assist in economically developing rural areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1822 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:31:34 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1822 Grants to provide nonprofit organizations with funding to support technology training programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Microsoft Community Affairs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=285 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:27:41 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=285 Funding to deliver environmental job training. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2250 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:39:06 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2250 A scholarship program to help alleviate the nursing shortage and increase the diversity of nursing professionals. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1895 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:18:43 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1895 Funding to local nonprofit organizations in four main areas of focus: Education, Workforce Development / Economic Opportunity, Health & Wellness and Environmental Sustainability. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Wal-Mart Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2123 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:27:38 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2123 Funding to support the replication of a particularly innovative local or regional initiative at other sites around the country. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Wal-Mart Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2122 Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:26:35 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2122 The Wal-Mart Foundation will award grants at the state and regional level to support unmet needs that are not directly addressed by any of their current programs. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Wal-Mart Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1991 Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:27:07 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1991 Grants to provide financial support on a national scale to community-based organizations and/or programs whose mission is that of aiding women and children in need. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Boston Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=683 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:28:36 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=683