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4) United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) - The USBR is the department operating within the DOI that is greatly accountable for the management of the country's water resources.

5) Federal Executive Boards (FEBs) - This department was designed to foster coordination, communication, and collaboration among Federal agencies all over the United States.

6) Interior Museum - The Interior Museum is the DOI's primary museum that houses the country's exhibits and galleries.

7) National Park Service (NPS) - The NPS is the department within the DOI which is largely accountable for the managemet of all national parks, monuments, together with various conservation and historical properties all over the country.

8) Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) - The OIA is the department with the DOI which is primarily responsible for looking over the administration of a selection of United States properties and possessions.

9) Office of Surface Mining (OSM) - The OSM is the department that is tasked to regulate the country's active mines, reclaim lands that are damaged by surface mining and lastly, provide resources for technical assistance, technology development and training.

10) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) - The FWS is the department within the DOI that is mainly responsible for the management of the country's fish, wildlife and natural habitats.

If you are an individual that is looking to procure funding from the Department of the Interior, it is rather crucial that you take time in determining which of the services offered by the different operating divisions will best cater to your needs. To read more about the programs of the DOI, you can visit http://www.doi.gov/index.cfm.

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Coastal Impact Assistance Program
The Fish and Wildlife Service has recently established the Coastal Impact Assistance Program wherein the agency will provide a ceiling budget amounting to $250 million to be utilized in conservation, protection, and preservation projects of coastal areas, including wetlands.

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Cancer Research Network: a Research Resource within Health Care Delivery System
In cooperation with the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute of Health has recently announced a funding opportunity to support the Cancer Research Network(CRN) in its quest in reshaping the its organization to become a more broader resource for cancer researchers.

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Minority Business Enterprise Centers for Minority-Owned Businesses
The The Minority Business Development Agency has recently constituted the Minority Business Enterprise Centers (MBEC) Program wherein it aims to support minority-owned businesses by providing them with electronic and one-on-one business development services for a reasonably nominal fee.

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Grants From The Department Of The Interior
The United States gives great importance to the natural resources of the country, including federal lands and cultural heritage and native tribal communities. In fact, the federal government has constituted an independent agency that would be responsible for the management and conservation of these resources.

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