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Selected civic engagement grants and philanthropy news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Changing Health by Changing the Community 
In an op-ed for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, LISC CEO Maurice A. Jones and Howard Kern, president and CEO of Sentara Healthcare, describe how their new $100 million investment will take aim at the...more
In an op-ed for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, LISC CEO Maurice A. Jones and Howard Kern, president and CEO of Sentara Healthcare, describe how their new $100 million investment will take aim at the...more
The Struggle for the Land in America's Black Belt 
In an NPR (Nonprofit Quarterly) essay based on a talk delivered to the 2018 fellowship class of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) at Penn Center in St. Helena Island, South...more
In an NPR (Nonprofit Quarterly) essay based on a talk delivered to the 2018 fellowship class of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) at Penn Center in St. Helena Island, South...more
Community Land Trust Movement Imagines Its Future 
An article being co-published by NPQ and Shelterforce addresses the support for civil rights, community land ownership through land trusts and public land banks as well as the shift in leadership to...more
An article being co-published by NPQ and Shelterforce addresses the support for civil rights, community land ownership through land trusts and public land banks as well as the shift in leadership to...more
Augmented Reality and the Future of Cities
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Niantic Inc. shared the outcomes of the first ever symposium, "Augmenting Cities: A Playful Path to Community," hosted in partnership with the Knight Foundation to leverage the latest Augmented...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation
Niantic Inc. shared the outcomes of the first ever symposium, "Augmenting Cities: A Playful Path to Community," hosted in partnership with the Knight Foundation to leverage the latest Augmented...more
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Government Grants for Civic Engagement
OJJDP FY 19 Non Participating State Program
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 5633(d), if a state fails to submit a plan or submits a plan that does not meet the requirements of the JJDP Act, the OJJDP Administrator shall endeavor to make the Formula...more
Posted On - 2019-10-18
Justice Academy Curriculum Development in Armenia
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
INL is currently seeking an organization with the requisite capability and experience to support the Armenian Justice Academy to develop quality curriculum and content for continuing education of...more
Posted On - 2019-10-15
Juvenile Rehabilitation and Reintegration in Kabul and Nangarhar Provinces
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
The project will complement the ongoing INL project at the Kabul and Nangarhar Juvenile Rehabilitation Centers that work to improve the conditions of juvenile and help ministry of justice...more
Posted On - 2019-10-10
Fiscal Year 2019 Presidential Residence Protection Assistance Grant (PRPA)
Department of Homeland Security - FEMA
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Presidential Residence Security Assistance (PRPA) Grant provides Federal funds to reimburse state and local law enforcement agencies for law enforcement personnel costs...more
Posted On - 2019-10-01
COPS-CHP-APPLICATION-2019
Community Oriented Policing Services
CHP provides funding directly to law enforcement agencies to hire and/or rehire career law enforcement officers in an effort to increase their community policing capacity and crime prevention...more
Posted On - 2019-09-25
USAID/Indonesia Improving Local Governance and Service Delivery
Indonesia USAID-Jakarta
The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to collect written information about an activity with the preliminary title of “Improving Local Governance and Service Delivery,” in...more
Posted On - 2019-09-15
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Social Entrepreneurship
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Amazing Social Entrepreneurs Receive Oxford MBA Program Scholarships
The Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School is celebrating ten years of the Skoll scholarships, providing financial support for up to five students a year to join the Oxford MBA and pursue entrepreneurial solutions for urgent social and environmental challenges.
