Displaying items by tag: grant
Pee Dee Electric accepting Bright Ideas grants from local teachers
WADESBORO — Local educators can apply for a Bright Ideas grant from Pee Dee Electric starting on April 1.
$80K grant from SECU Foundation supports leadership development program for principals
RALEIGH — SECU Foundation is working with the North Carolina Alliance for School Leadership Development and the North Carolina Principals and Assistant Principals’ Association to help increase leadership capacity among practicing school principals through a new initiative called the Distinguished Practitioners Network.
Infrastructure Improvement Grants available to short line railroads
RALEIGH – North Carolina’s short line railroads now can receive grant funding for needed infrastructure improvements.
NCDHHS awarded grant to prepare for 988 suicide prevention lifeline number
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services has been awarded the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s 988 State Planning Grant through Vibrant Emotional Health, the nonprofit administrator of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Lifeline). This grant, totaling $129,555, provides support to begin implementing the Lifeline’s new 988 number.
UNCP School of Education awarded $20,000 grant
PEMBROKE — The School of Education at UNC Pembroke will host a virtual recruiting event this summer to increase the number of teachers of color.
Grants available for N.C. agricultural projects
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission is accepting applications for the 2021 grant cycle. The key objectives for 2021 are; supporting the agricultural industry, impacting rural communities and stimulating economic development. Funds will be awarded in the fall of 2021 for selected innovative projects.
UNCP, Robeson CC receive grant funding to enhance academic needs of American Indians, transfers
PEMBROKE— UNC Pembroke has been awarded $3.4 million in two federal grants to support the establishment of an American Indian Heritage Center aimed at increasing the retention and graduation rates of American Indian students. Of the total funding received, $1.5 million will support the establishment of a new American Indian Heritage Center at UNC Pembroke.
LET THERE BE LIGHTS: Richmond Community Theatre awarded $33K grant for new lighting system
ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond Community Theatre will soon be upgraded with a new lighting system thanks to a grant from a local foundation.
Turning Ashley Chapel Educational Center’s vision into a reality
ROCKINGHAM — Through an Innovative Partnership Grant (IPG) — a federal grant for Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) Schools — Ashley Chapel Educational Center is able to offer continuing credit courses through Richmond Community College as high school credits.
National Science Foundation awards $86,880 to UNCP
PEMBROKE — The National Science Foundation has awarded UNC Pembroke a grant of $86,880 to develop computer simulations which may be used to test new methods of treating neuromuscular diseases.
