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Feb 27 2008

Doctoral Dissertation Grants

The sponsor provides funding that is intended to support worthy
applicants who have advanced to candidacy in their doctoral programs
and whose dissertation research plans address topics that TIRF has
prioritized. For Doctoral Dissertation Research Grants, US $5,000 is
the maximum award.

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Feb 27 2008

Funding Opportunities: Building Healthy Teen Relationships

The sponsor provides support for the creation and evaluation of
comprehensive community-based models of prevention that aim to
decrease relationship violence and increase positive, protective
relationship skills. Up to eight geographically and ethnically diverse
sites will receive up to $250,000 per year for up to forty-eight
months.

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Feb 27 2008

Funding Opportunities: Full-Service Community Schools Program

Full-service community schools provide comprehensive academic,
social, mental, physical, and vocational programs and services to meet
individual, family, and community needs. This priority will support
projects that propose to establish, through collaborative efforts
among State and local agencies, community service organizations, and
parents, full-service community schools offering a range of student services.

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Feb 27 2008

Funding in Special Education: Disability Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRPs)

The purpose of the DRRP program is to improve the effectiveness of
services authorized under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended,
by developing methods, procedures, and rehabilitation technologies
that advance a wide range of independent living and employment
outcomes for individuals with disabilities, especially individuals
with the most severe disabilities.

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