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The William T. Grant Foundation was established in 1936, originally as the Grant Foundation, by American businessman and philanthropist William Thomas Grant.In 1938, the Foundation funded its first major research project, the Grant Study at Harvard University, in which some of the subjects were followed for over 75 years. [4]
Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF) was established in 1991 by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation of Japan and the Mitsubishi Electric US group companies, which manufacture, market and distribute a wide range of consumer, industrial, commercial and professional electronics products.
Programs include: Technology: YSA.org to support the organization's outreach to partners; and GYSD.org to support Global Youth Service Day; Microfinance grants that use a teaching application process to encourage hundreds of high quality, measurable, service-learning projects by young people around the world;
Four times each year, the National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) offers business grants of up to $4,000 to small business owners through its Growth Grants program. Funds can be used for ...
With $300,000 available for 2024, the goal of the “Opportunities to Thrive” grant program is to support the long-term sustainability of agencies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure ...
The Youth Advisory Committee was created to empower Fairfield County high school students through leadership and community service. Fairfield County Foundation’s Youth Advisory Committee Awards ...
Congress distributed the first grants for community learning centers in 1998. [7] Originally, grants lasted three years. Most centers held only academic programs, although a few held recreational programs as well. The early budget was about $40 million. [8] In 2001, The U.S. Congress expanded the 21st Century program through the No Child Left ...
The OJJDP publishes the JRFC Databook on even numbered years for information on youth detention. [1] OJJDP sponsors research, program, and training initiatives; develops priorities and goals and sets policies to guide federal juvenile justice issues. OJJDP also disseminates information about juvenile justice issues and awards funds to states to ...