FW: Funding Lead: U.S. Dept of Ed for Farmworkers

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FYI,

Lighthall Ph.D.

Executive Director

California Institute for Rural Studies

P.O. Box 2143 (U.S. Mail)

221 G Street, Suite 204

, CA 95616

Tel: (530)756-6555

Fax: (530)756-7429

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Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Program

Closing Date:

March 30, 2001

Amount:

Estimated Available Funds: $528,000.

Estimated Range of Awards: $150,000-$170,000.

Estimated Average Size of Awards: $165,000.

Estimated Number of Awards: 3.

Eligible Applicants:

A State designated agency; nonprofit agencies working in

collaboration with a State agency; and a local agency working in

collaboration with a State agency.

Agency/Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

SUMMARY:

To provide grants for vocational rehabilitation services to

individuals with disabilities who are migrant or seasonal

farmworkers, as determined in accordance with rules prescribed by the

Secretary of Labor, and to the family members who are residing with

those individuals (whether or not those family members are

individuals with disabilities).

Listed in:

Federal Register

Vol. 66, No. 12

Thursday, January 18, 2001

Page 4800-4801

For detailed information go to:

http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=2001_registe

r & docid=01-1528-filed

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