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- No New 'PEP' in Schools' Step. J. S. // Fitness Business Pro;Mar2007, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p14
The article reports on the plan of the U.S. Department of Education to stop accepting any new Carol M. White Physical Education Program applications in 2007 because most the applications were not funded in Fiscal Year 2006. The department plans to announce the 2007 grant awards in late spring or...
- Money and Politics. Smith, Mark F. // Academe;Mar/Apr2004, Vol. 90 Issue 2, p119
Comments on the budget allotted by the U.S. government on education. Restriction in the federal spending for education according to the U.S. Department of Education; Proposal to increase the Pell Grant funding; Problem experienced by Pell recipients.
- Congress Set To Pass 1984 E.D. Budget. Mirga, Tom // Education Week;10/26/1983, Vol. 3 Issue 8, p11
The article reports that the U.S. Congress was expected to complete action on a billions fiscal 1984 appropriations bill for the U.S. Education Department. If the bill is signed by the U.S. President Ronald Reagan, the total education spending would be decreased by about 200-million dollars from...
- Bilingual Education: Four Overlapping Programs Could Be Consolidated: GAO-01-657. Shaul, Marnie S. // GAO Reports;5/14/2001, p1
In fiscal year 2000, the federal government funded four bilingual education programs--Program Development and Implementation Grants, Program Enhancement Projects, Comprehensive School Grants, and Systemwide Improvement Grants--that award grants to school districts to serve children with limited...
- DISABILITIES: Education Dept. to Award $1.4M for Center on Technology. // Community Health Funding Week;7/10/2009, p8
The article reports on the $1.4 million funds offered by the U.S. Department of Education for the Center on Technology Implementation. This 60-month grant will fund the establishment and operation of the Center on Technology Implementation that will develop, test, and disseminate two types of...
- Not enough women in aviation programs. Moore, Pam // Tech Directions;Dec99, Vol. 59 Issue 5, p10
Reports on the funding received by three universities from the United States Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education for a project aimed at increasing the retention of female students in college aviation programs.
- Story of the Week. // Children & Youth Funding Report;10/9/2009, p1
The article reports that children and youth advocates in the U.S. are anxious about the Department of Education's (DoEd) proposed rules for the Race to the Top Fund competition worth 4 billion dollars. The children and youth advocates are worrying that the proposed rules will leave federal...
- (TIPS) Taking the Mystery Out of Education Grants Competitions. // Children & Youth Funding Report;2/26/2010, p2
The article reports on the tight competition for education grants in the U.S. According to grant-seekers, they were concerned over the complexity and time it would take to fulfill the application package for a discretionary grant. This 4.35 billion dollars grants from the Department of Education...
- Grantees Can Expect Crackdown on Matching Funds. // Community College Week;5/22/2006, Vol. 18 Issue 21, p11
Discusses the findings of the Monitoring of Adherence to Matching Requirements audit report of the U.S. Department of Education which analyzes whether states and schools are meeting the matching requirements to receive federal funds. Reasons behind the failure of program offices to consistently...
