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County announces grants for manufacturing firms and minority-owned businesses

RACINE COUNTY — County Executive Jim Ladwig announced Thursday the availability of matching grants up to $2,500 for small and medium-sized manufacturing firms in the county and grants for minority-owned businesses. 

USDA offers rural grants to promote business

USDA Rural Development is seeking applications for the Rural Business Enterprise Grant (RBEG) program. RBEGs are available to public bodies, non-profit entities and Indian tribes who desire to finance and develop small and emerging private businesses in rural areas.

Tour for Diversity in Medicine, Aetna Foundation Launch Bus Tour to Attract Minority Students to Medicine

Tour for Diversity in Medicine, a new initiative from several young Boston- and Chicago-based physicians, has revved up for its inaugural bus tour in February to take 11 doctors, d

Actuate Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Financial Results

Actuate Corporation - The people behind BIRT® and the leader in open source Business Intelligence, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal

UCLA School of Nursing, LAUSD Get Middle Schoolers Moving

Funded by a five-year, $1.2 million grant, Dr. Kynna Wright-Volel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Assistant Professor and Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholar from the UCLA School of Nursing and the Los Angeles Unified School District are launching Project SHAPE LA™, a coordinated school-health program to increase physical activity among youth in LA County schools.