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US Department of Education, 2010
This paper provides an overview of U.S. Department of Education programs authorized and funded under federal law. It includes information as well on the laboratories, centers, and other facilities funded by the Department that provide important resources for education. Readers will find funding information, contact information, and a web site for…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Public Agencies, Educational Improvement, Adult Education
Crosse, Marcia – Government Accountability Office, 2006
Reducing the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases and unintended pregnancies is one objective of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS provides funding to states and organizations that provide abstinence-until-marriage education as one approach to address this objective. GAO was asked to describe the oversight of federally…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, State Programs, Comprehensive School Health Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reichman, Susan L. – 1988
The functions of the Evaluation Assistance Center-East (EAC-E), funded under Title VII of the Elementary Secondary Education Act are described. The EAC-E focuses on providing technical assistance (TA) to state and local educational agencies related to the evaluation of bilingual education programs. How TA is provided with regard to improving…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1981
The resource guide is intended to identify aids and information sources regarding postsecondary education of disabled students. The first section summarizes nine federal programs that provide auxiliary aids (such as taped texts, interpreters, or other services) for disabled students. Information on each program includes project name, legislative…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Disabilities, Federal Programs, Organizations (Groups)
Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1978
This Energy Alert deals specifically with Public Law 95-619, the National Energy Conservation Policy Act of 1978 (NECPA). Title III, Part 1 of NECPA authorizes $900 million over a three-year period for grants to schools and hospitals for energy audits, technical assistance and energy conservation projects. This publication attempts to inform…
Descriptors: Colleges, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Energy Conservation
Duke, Ralph L. – 1968
The purpose of this consulting center in Delaware is to encourage intercultural education and school integration by aiding educational and community leaders to design appropriate administrative and teaching strategies. Services of this center at the University of Delaware are supported by the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IV and are available to…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Educational Programs, Federal Programs, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Gondolf, Ed – Community Development Journal, 1981
Discusses community development efforts in Guatemala to illustrate the challenge political violence presents to community development. It concludes with suggestions for revitalizing community development conceptions with more encompassing political considerations. (CT)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Church Programs, Community Development, Federal Programs
And Others; Taylor, Donald C. – Engineering Issues, 1976
Presents the first year summary of the Experimental Definition Planning Project designed to stimulate technological innovation via federal cost-sharing for cooperative research. (SL)
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Construction Industry, Engineering, Federal Aid
US Department of Education, 2011
This paper provides an overview of U.S. Department of Education programs authorized and funded under federal law. It includes information as well on the laboratories, centers, and other facilities funded by the Department that provide important resources for education. Each entry, which gives a brief overview of a program or resource, is listed…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Information Dissemination
US Department of Education, 2011
This report represents the deliberations of the Pacific Regional Advisory Committee (RAC), one of 10 RACs established under the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002 to assess the educational needs of the region. The committee's report outlines educational needs across the state, districts, and territories of Hawai'i, the Commonwealth of…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Needs Assessment, Technical Assistance, Regional Characteristics
Assael, Daniel, Ed. – 1985
The document is a directory of projects supported by the U.S. Office of Special Education Programs as part of the Handicapped Children's Early Education Program (HCEEP). The introduction describes the HCEEP network and the results of a recent evaluation study. An overview section compares activities of the five types of HCEEP projects…
Descriptors: Agencies, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Federal Programs
Johnson, Janice M.; Hohman, David E. – 1969
This inventory contains the results of a survey of all Federal programs for fiscal years 1966, 1967, and 1968 that included educational activities aimed at improving international understanding and cooperation. A total of 159 such programs were reported by 31 responding Federal agencies. This inventory contains the following information for each…
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Educational Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation
Reeder, Rick – Rural Conditions and Trends, 1999
Describes 1999 federal funding to large general-assistance programs affecting small towns and rural areas (including Housing and Urban Development, federal disaster relief, rural extension activities, and Bureau of Indian Affairs assistance programs); increased funding for Empowerment Zones/Enterprise Communities; reauthorization of the Economic…
Descriptors: Community Development, Conservation (Environment), Economic Development, Federal Aid
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Linton, John – Journal of Correctional Education, 2005
In this column, Linton presents updates on congressional action in the House of Representatives on "The Second Chance Act," the anticipated Institute for Higher Education Policy report, and the reauthorization of the "Higher Education Act." He also highlights a resource being provided through the Office of Elementary and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Federal Government, Internet, Federal Aid
Anderson, Judith I. – 1983
This paper reviews the role played by the Title I (now Chapter 1) Evaluation Technical Assistance Centers in providing technical assistance to state and local agencies. It presents (1) a legistative history; (2) the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) activities under Title I; (3) an evaluation of the TACs; (4) the legislative changes enacted by the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs, Financial Support, Program Evaluation
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