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Williamsburg Regional Hospital and Williamsburg Technical College have received a $250,000 grant from the Duke Endowment to maintain essential nursing training through Williamsburg Technical College’s practical nursing program in order to meet critical healthcare needs in Williamsburg County.
A $2.3 million grant awarded by Lilly Endowment Inc. on Monday will enable the Indianapolis Private Industry Council to continue a jobs program through 2011.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation wants to help community colleges use technology to improve and go beyond basic online classes. The $12.9 million in grants the foundation announced Thursday will support a variety of programs _ from using social media to... Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Community college - United States - Philanthropy - Grants
The Fragonard Room, The Frick Collection, New York, Photo: Michael Bodycomb. NEW YORK, NY.- The Frick Collection announced that it has been awarded a Joseph Godla, Chief Conservator of The Frick Collection; photo: Michael Bodycomb $1 million challenge grant by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
At a time when many in Marion County are in need of a job, the Lilly Endowment has decided to extend its support of the Youth Employment Services Initiative with a $2.3 million grant.
SEATTLE - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation wants to help community colleges use technology to improve and go beyond basic online classes. The $12.9 million in grants the foundation announced Thursday will support a variety of programs — from using social media to creating virtual learning labs.
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation today announced a $2.5 million grant to Carnegie Mellon University for the university's Community College Open Learning initiative.
The Ford Foundation committed $80 million to strengthen public programs and policies aimed at helping the unemployed and low-wage workers.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is announcing $3.4 million in grants to help libraries in five states improve broadband Internet access. The foundation also announced Tuesday that it will be helping another 14 states, including Idaho, compete for federal money to improve Internet access.
As demand for library Internet access continues to grow, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced two plans to help libraries improve broadband connections: one involves state broadband improvement plans; the other offers help with getting federal broadband stimulus funds.
BOISE -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is announcing $3.4 million in grants to help libraries in five states improve broadband Internet access. The foundation also announced Tuesday that it will be helping another 14 states, including Idaho, compete for federal money to improve Internet access. The money is being offered as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. A recent ...
Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh will develop online classes to be used by community colleges with the help of a $2.5 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Micro-grants have found a special place in Minnesota’s American Indian community as the 13-year-old American Indian Family Empowerment Program, organized as an arm of the Grotto Foundation, begins operations as an independent nonprofit American Indian grant-making organization called the Tiwahe Foundation.
Carol R. SullivanSpecial to the Courier Thanks to local and national organizations, including the Kellogg Foundation, HandsOn Battle Creek and the Char-Em United Way, local youth (and their families) will be given the unique opportunity to complete service projects in Charlevoix and Emmet counties with the help of grant funding.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is announcing $3.4 million in grants to help libraries in five states improve broadband Internet access. Libraries in Arkansas, Kansas, Massachusetts, New York and Virginia will get money to improve and maintain Internet... Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - New York - Kansas - Internet access - Gates Foundation
Gates Foundation announces $3.4 million in grants to help libraries provide broadband access
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