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Asian American Arts Alliance Small Organizations Arts Regnants

The program will provide grants ranging in size from $1,000 to $3,000 to Asian/American arts groups and artists’ collectives that have ties to an Asian /Asian American community for projects that: preserve, reflect, or increase understanding of Asian/Asian American experience; increase the visibility, outreach, or effectiveness of your organization.

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Wallace Global Fund

The foundation supports initiatives to environmental resource depletion and system collapse, corporate abuses, and the concentration of corporate power, planetary carrying capacity, sustainable human population, women’s human rights with an emphasis on ending female genital mutilation, civic engagement, civil liberties, equal justice, independent media, and media policy.

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$5.5 Million Grant Awarded to Marco Island Airport Taxiway Construction

Marco Island, FL – Airport users of Marco Island Airport will no longer worry about the absence of a taxiway. The approved $5.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that will cover the construction of a taxiway and apron was awarded to the Collier County Airport Authority, September 2, 2010. Donna Fiala,

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Computer Access Project in Texas Gets Millions

Austin, TX — The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has awarded nearly $8 million for increasing computer accessibility to a number of libraries in Texas, August 18, 2010. TEAL or Technology Expertise, Access, and Learning for Texans project aims to fund new or upgrade existing computer centers at 38 libraries and branches, including public schools

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Million Worth of Grants to Protect Children from Lead Poisoning

Washington—In its attempt to eliminate lead-based paint, lower-income homes, as well as protect children from lead poisoning, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has opened an approximately $110 million grants, September 2, 2010. The hazards of using lead-based paint in homes have prompted the establishment of HUD’s Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control and Lead

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