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CATALOG OF
FEDERAL DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE contains thousands
of assistance programs administered by 57 Federal agencies.
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FEDERAL COMMONS is an
Internet grants management portal. This page presents grant
information related to business and commerce and provides a huge
amount of information on grant programs.
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NOTICES OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY (NOFAs) are
announcements that appear in the Federal Register, printed each
business day by the United States government, inviting applications
for Federal grant programs. This page allows you to generate a
customized listing of NOFAs.
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FEDERAL REGISTER is the
official newspaper of the United States government. This is a great
resource for grants. Do a search for 'grants' or a more specific
search in the area of funding you're looking for.
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FEDERAL CONSUMER INFORMATION CENTER
(FCIC) is a one-stop source for answers to questions about Federal
agencies, programs and services. It's a great place for the new grant
seeker and the specially trained staff can answer questions about all
aspects of the Federal government
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
is a great resource, providing information on grants, links to
Departments and other resources for business and industry.
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FOUNDATION CENTER Grantmaker
information directory comprises three broad categories: links, both
direct and annotated, to more than 600 grantmaker Web sites;
highlights and excerpts from the Center's research on foundation
giving; and a range of information materials produced by individual
foundations and hosted by the Center as part of its "Foundation
Folder" program
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AERA GRANTS PROGRAM invites
proposals for quantitative education policy research using
large-scale, nationally-represented data sets such as those sponsored
by NCES and NSF. Minority researchers are strongly encouraged to
apply.
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FEDERAL MONEY RETRIEVER is a
database package offering the most current information on over 1,300
federal funding programs.
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GRANTSCAPE is a resource for nonprofit
organizations.
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NONPROFIT GATEWAY is designed as a central
starting point to help nonprofit organizations access online Federal
information and services.
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U.S.
STATE AND LOCAL GATEWAY - This web site was
developed to give state and local government officials and employees
easy access to federal information in ways that make sense to you.
Includes information of
federal
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GRANT SEARCH AUSTRALIA gathers information
about Australian-based grants, fellowships and scholarships from
government, universities and private trusts, and hold details of over
1600 sources of financial aid.
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COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS
provides links to their member foundations and corporate giving
programs with web pages.
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FUNDSNET ONLINE SERVICES is a
privately owned Web site created in 1996 for the purpose of providing
Nonprofit Organizations, Colleges and Universities with information on
financial resources available on the Internet.
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GRANTSMART allows you to
search the Web sites of more than 1,000 U.S. grantmakers by type
(private, corporate, community, or grantmaking public charity), or all
at once.
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MSU LIBRARIES has a
collection of resources related to funders, financial aid,
fundraising, etc. available over the world wide web
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POINTERS FOR GRANTSEEKERS A
guide for first-time and novice grantseekers including neighborhoods,
small community-based organizations,
and grassroots groups.
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ASSOCIATION OF SMALL FOUNDATIONS
provides links to Web sites of ASF members (in state order) |
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HOUSING |
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FANNIE MAE
FOUNDATION transforms communities through innovative partnerships and
initiatives that revitalize neighborhoods and create affordable home
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CALIFORNIA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY's
mission is to finance below-market rate loans to create safe, decent, and
affordable rental housing and to assist first-time home buyers in
achieving the dream of home ownership.
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HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCIL is the
Federal Agency charged with assisting Americans in rural areas obtain
financing for their homes, farms and businesses, and the Federal Agency
charged with disposing of the real estate assets which they own or
control as a result of foreclosure on non-performing RHS loans.
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DSIRE is a comprehensive source of
information on state, local, and utility incentives that promote renewable
energy.
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PEOPLES INVOLVEMENT CORPORATION has
identified the urgent need for affordable housing in the District of
Columbia. Coupled with this need is our goal to provide greater home
ownership opportunities for District families. PIC is committed to
creating a "pipeline" of residential development projects.
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HOME FREE-USA was created as a
Non Profit Home ownership Organization to inform, educate and prepare
future and existing homeowners for guaranteed mortgage approval and
lifelong financial success.
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ACORN HOUSING CORPORATION (AHC)
was established in 1986 to build and preserve housing assets. Since its
inception, AHC has assisted over 45,000 families to become first time
homeowners, and has rehabilitated over 850 vacant and abandoned housing
units.
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LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
to promote sustainable economic communities through business, housing and
human resource development in low and moderate income neighborhoods with
significant Latino Population.
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AMERIDREAM CHARITY, INC.
is designed to provide down payment assistance to low and moderate income
home buyers who demonstrate the need for financial assistance.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT is a cabinet-level State agency created in
1987 to strengthen communities, provide affordable housing for people of
limited income, and promote Maryland's heritage and traditions.
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VIRGINIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY'S
mission is to help Virginians obtain safe, sound and decent housing
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MICKEY'S
HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS RESOURCES affordable/fair housing -
clearinghouses - home financing and down payment assistance - Federal and
State government agencies - homelessness resources - landlord/tenant
resources etc.
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NEHEMIAH CORPORATION of
California's mission is to serve as a catalyst for urban wealth creation
and economic empowerment by its direct provision of affordable housing and
homeownership and by providing support to other faith-based and
community-based organizations.
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HART NON-PROFIT's mission is to
provide affordable housing and homeownership opportunities throughout the
United States. HART is actively rehabilitating homes in revitalization
areas and is developing affordable housing in many communities across the
country.
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RESPONSIBLE HOME OWNERSHIP
program provides Grants in the form of Gift Funds for down payment and
closing costs to Qualified Buyers purchasing Participating Homes. Buyers
benefit because they can purchase homes with NO MONEY DOWN. Sellers benefit
because they can sell their homes faster at full sales price by marketing
to a much larger group of prospective buyers.
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BUSINESS
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR is charged with
preparing the American workforce for new and better jobs, and ensuring the
adequacy of America's workplaces.
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HUD: OSBDBU - The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
is responsible for the implementation and executive of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development activities.
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SELF-EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE offers dislocated workers the opportunity
for early re-employment. The program is designed to encourage and enable
unemployed workers to create their own jobs by starting their own small
businesses.
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SBA: OFFICE OF ADVOCACY's mission
is to encourage policies that support the development and growth of
American small business.
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U.S. DEPT OF COMMERCE: OSBDBU
- The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization is
responsible for promoting the use of small, minority, and women-owned
small businesses in compliance with Federal laws.
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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE's
basic role is to promote the progress of science and useful arts by
securing for limited times to inventors the exclusive right to their
respected discoveries.
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RURAL
BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE helps develop income-producing projects
for undeserved rural communities. The focus is on job creation in
communities that are traditionally dependent on agriculture.
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SMALL BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION - Small Business Startup Kit |
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LOW INCOME |
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OFFICE
OF WORKFORCE SECURITY - Unemployment insurance extended benefits are
available to workers who have exhausted regular unemployment insurance
benefits during periods of high unemployment.
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COMMUNITY
SERVICES BLOCK GRANT provides States and Federal and State-recognized
Indian Tribes with funds to provide a range of services to address the
needs of low income individuals to ameliorate the causes and conditions of
poverty.
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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION'S
mission is to promote equal access to the courts by making grants to
provide high-quality civil legal assistance for those who would be
otherwise unable to afford legal counsel.
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RETIREMENT
& AGING |
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SSA RETIREMENT - Information
about Social Security's retirement program.
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ADMINISTRATION ON AGING Internet resources for grant seekers in aging |
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VETERANS |
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION is the Federal
Agency charged with assisting Veterans of the U.S. Armed Services obtain
financing for their homes and the Federal Agency charged with disposing of
properties which they own or control as a result of
foreclosure/repossession on non-performing VA-guaranteed mortgages.
Search for 'grants'
Get information on
health
benefits and services
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FAMILY,
PEOPLE WITH CHILDREN |
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN
AND FAMILIES (ACF) page has links to funding opportunities including
grants, contracts, and other assistance available to eligible
organizations and individuals, as well as grant-related forms and
documents.
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NATIONAL CHILD CARE INFORMATION CENTER (NCCIC)
is a national resource that links information and people to complement,
enhance, and promote the child care delivery system, working to ensure
that all children and families have access to high-quality comprehensive
services.
Search for grants for quality links.
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PERSONS
WITH DISABILITIES |
SUPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) is a Federal income supplement
program funded by general tax revenues (not Social Security taxes). It is
designed to help aged, blind, and disabled people, who have little or no
income; and it provides cash to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and
shelter.
Also has other programs from
the SSA.
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DISABILTY DIRECT
- As a person with a disability, you might be eligible for monthly benefits
and other financial assistance from the government. |
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DISABILITY GRANTS
AND FUNDING SOURCES list of funding sources for those with disabilities. |
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NATIVE AMERICANS |
ADMINISTRATION
FOR NATIVE AMERICANS (ANA) awards funds through grants to American
Indians, Native Americans, Native Alaskans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific
Islanders. These grants are awarded to individual organizations that
successfully apply for discretionary funds.
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COMMUNITY
SERVICES BLOCK GRANT provides States and Federal and State-recognized
Indian Tribes with funds to provide a range of services to address the
needs of low income individuals to ameliorate the causes and conditions of
poverty.
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REFUGEES |
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT MATCH GRANT - Funded by Congress since 1979,
provides an alternative approach to State-administered resettlement
assistance. The program's goal is to help refugees attain self-sufficiency
within four months after arrival, without access to public cash
assistance.
Includes additional
funding
programs
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ARTS &
HUMANITIES |
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS grant
site includes grants for radio, television, national heritage, folk arts,
technology, etc., and has an excellent search tool.
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NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES
is an independent grant-making agency of the United States government
dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public
programs in the humanities.
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ARTS AND
HEALING NETWORK GRANTS FOR ARTISTS This page provides information about
grants available for artists. |
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ART GRANTS -
Sites for the arts and humanities. |
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EDUCATION |
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OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL AND ADULT
EDUCATION supports a wide range of policies, programs, and activities
that help young people and adults obtain the knowledge and skills they
need to prepare for post secondary education, successful careers and
productive lives. Includes
grant and program
information.
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TAX
BENEFITS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION - There are numerous tax breaks for you
if you're planning to go to college, if you're already in college, or if
you've graduated and you're paying back loans on your education.
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COLUMBIA
EDUCATION CENTER The following is an alphabetical listing of current
non-governmental education-related funding opportunities. |
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SCHOOLGRANTS goal
is to help the most kids possible by empowering those who teach them with
the knowledge and resources necessary to write successful grant proposals.
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HEALTH |
OFFICE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT
OF TELEHEALTH GRANT PROGRAM is a competitive, merit-based grant
program that helps increase access to quality health care services for the
undeserved by promoting the use of advanced telecommunications and
information technologies by rural health providers across America.
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PRESCRIPTION DRUG
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS provides information on public and private
programs that offer discounted or free medication, as well as Medicare
health plans that include prescription coverage.
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PUBLIC HEALTH
INFOLINKS: Foundations & Grant Resources |
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FOOD AND NUTRITION
CONTRACTS AND GRANTS - The FNS primarily contracts for program studies
and analyses; food stamp coupon production, storage and distribution; and
Federal Information Processing resources such as software, hardware, support
services, and maintenance. |
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