Nashua’s Ledge Street School buys 180 iPads with federal grant

NASHUA – Ledge Street Elementary School will buy 180 iPads, seven MacBook computers and other software this year with federal grant money, pending final approval from the Board of Education. The school received $150,000 from the New Hampshire Department of Education, which draws from a federal pool of money set aside for schools deemed “in need of improvement.” Ledge Street School has 35 ...

Specialty crop grant applications accepted

Applications are being accepted by the Idaho State Department of Agriculture for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. The United States Department of Agriculture has allocated Specialty Crop Block Grants to the state and ISDA will be passing through nearly $850,000 as competitive grants. Applications are due to ISDA by April 6.

Grant Awards Announcement: Native American Library Services Basic Grant and Basic Grant with Education/Assessment ...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced today 215 awards totaling $1,531,000 for the Native American Library Services Basic Grant and Basic Grant with Education/Assessment Option Program. IMLS received 219 applications requesting $1,570,000 in funds.

CNSE receives federal grants for nanotechnologies

Federal funding of more than $5 million is being given to the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany for a host of nanotechnology-enabled education and research programs. View the full article HERE .

EUR 1.0 Million Grant Awarded to Exosome Diagnostics and Ludwig Maximilian University from German Federal Ministry for ...

MUNICH, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Exosome Diagnostics GmbH, a subsidiary of Exosome Diagnostics, Inc., and the Department of Dermatology at the Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) announces the awarding ...