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The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO), on behalf of the Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology (NSET) Subcommittee of the Committee on Technology, National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), will hold the ``2012 Regional, State, and Local (RSL) Initiatives in Nanotechnology Workshop'' on May 1-2, 2012. This workshop will bring together leaders of regional, state, and local organizations to engage in dialog with the Federal government; economic development groups; investors and entrepreneurs; technology leaders; and scientists and engineers from industry, business, government, and academia. The discussion will address a wide range of resource, organizational, and policy issues impacting RSL nanotechnology initiatives. The workshop, cosponsored by the Federal ...
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NEA funding WASHINGTON - The National Endowment for the Arts announced its second round of funding for fiscal year 2009 in the categories of Access to Artistic Excellence, Learning in the Arts, Arts on Radio and Television, American Masterpieces: Three Centuries of Artistic Genius, and Partnership Agreements (State and Regional). In this round of funding, the Arts Endowment will distribute more than $83 million to support 1,075 projects by nonprofit national, regional, state and local organizations nationwide.
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WASHINGTON, July 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Eighteen regional, state and local police organizations, 35 chiefs of individual police departments, and eight former senior officials of a Federal law enforcement agency are urging Congress to stop blocking the release of data that reveals which U.S. gun dealers sell the most illegal guns. The restrictions are part of a spending bill that faces committee action this week, and are also the subject of a bill pending in the House of Representatives. Police chiefs from
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Housing counseling grants will assist families in becoming first-time homeowners and remaining homeowners after their purchase. Renters and homeless individuals and families will also benefit from the counseling offered by the grants. These grants, totaling over $41 million, were awarded to 19 national and regional organizations and nearly 370 state and local housing counseling agencies. National and regional agencies distribute much of HUD's housing counseling grant funding to community-based grassroots organizations that providé advice and guidance to low- and moderate-income families seeking to improve their housing conditions. In addition, these larger organizations help improve the quality of housing counseling services and enhance coordination among other counseling providers. Of ...
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To sustain the more than 600,000 tourism jobs in the commonwealth, Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced $5.4 million in grants to help local and regional organizations market tourism attractions across the State of Independence. Supporting tourism marketing is vital to small and family businesses across the commonwealth," Governor Rendell said. "Many of these businesses count on the promotions that are made possible by local marketing agencies.
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Named deputy executive director and COO in 2006, Range has spent the last three years focusing on aligning the plans and operations of the state's workforce system, improving customer service and developing new strategic alliances to leverage workforce training resources. Range has a wealth of management experience with state government agencies, regional and local economic and community development organizations, colleges and universities and as a business owner.
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I recognize that Detroit cannot survive in isolation, but I also know Michigan's recovery will not succeed without us. A healthy Detroit benefits more than just our city. It supports growth in the region and bolsters confidence in our state. At a time when financial resources are increasingly scarce, it's imperative that we work together. Indeed, the scope of the challenge before us demands it. That is why my administration has worked tirelessly to restore trust in our city by reaching out to businesses and philanthropic organizations, local and regional leaders and our state and federal government. While there are no quick fixes, shortcuts or magic wands, I do believe the groundwork is being laid to realize a better collective future. Investment in Detroit is the key to our future and ...
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Program to Recognize Organizations in Industry, Government, Academia and the Nonprofit Community Exemplifying Leadership in Response to Climate Change WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Association of Climate Change Officers ("ACCO") announced this morning the launch of its first annual Climate Leadership Awards. Along with the program launch, ACCO issued a call for nominations for organizations in industry, government, academia and the non-profit community. ACCO will accept nominations until September 17, 2010, and will present winners of the prestigious award at a Gala to be held in conjunction with ACCO's Climate Change Leadership Summit on November 8, 2010 in Washington, DC. One winner will be announced for each of the following categories: industry, government entit...
...Steve Frenkel - Midwest Regional Director, Renewable Funding. Bruce Klafter - Senio...
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The 2005 Base Realignment and Closure could prove to be one of the most significant economic developments in a generation. Since the recommendations became law, Greater Baltimore has been hard at work preparing for the impact. While state and local government, regional organizations and many parts of the business community have been deeply involved in the current preparations, some look at BRAC as something happening well into the future. This perception is based largely on the fact that the largest agencies coming to the Baltimore region - the Defense Information Services Agency, which is going to Fort Meade, and the Army's Communications and Electronics Command, headed for Aberdeen Proving Ground - will not arrive until 2009.
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The National Endowment for the Arts recently announced $110,000 in grants to five arts groups and one artist in Maine. The grants were part of the agency's $20.4 million national distribution in the current round of funding to nonprofit national regional, state and local organizations.
