Archive for February 2009

Josh Spaulding asked: A federal grant is an aid that is provided by the United States Government that comes out of general federal revenue. A federal grant is not a loan; it does not have to be repaid. In order to be eligible for these grants there are usually very strict requirements that you must [...]

John Morris asked: Paying for university or college is one of the most valuable investments you can make in your life. As you know, however, it is also one of the biggest investments too. For this reason, good financial planning well in advance of attending the university of your choice is essential. You will want [...]

Leon Edward asked: The Federal Government spends billions of dollars on grant programs to small businesses and home based entrepreneurs every year. There are also hundreds of millions of dollars of state grant aid available, and grants and contests hosted by the Small Business Development Corporation. While there are several sources for grant money for [...]

Boris Tomson asked: Federal Grant Money-Government Grants for Debt ReliefClasses are over and finals are complete, which means that college students throughout the country are out of school for the summer. This past academic year seemed like it took forever, as do most academic years. When summer finally arrives students breathe a sigh of relief [...]

Boris Tomson asked: Federal grants to pay off debtIt is highlighted in the report that like Pell Grants, which focus on the needs of low-income students, grant programs, in general, should continue to focus on need, the article said. In addition, according to Birchard’s article, “Traditional grant packages like tax credits, tuition subsidies, and loan [...]

Sandra Stammberger asked: These days, acquiring free money from any entity is a great privilege. A thing that you may consider best is the one that are given for free. The government offers many grants focusing mainly on education and community development.There are so many grant that the Federal Government gives. There are grants that [...]

Andrew Bicknell asked: Every year the United States government gives away billions of dollars in the form of grants. This money can be used for a number of things including paying for education costs, buying a home, paying down debt, and for the entrepreneur it is a great way to pay for the start up [...]

Boris Tomson asked: Available Federal Grant MoneyThis week is important for FY07 budget resolutions. According to the Feb. 27 National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs Inc.’s Daily Briefing and reported by Congress Daily, this week budget committees from the House and Senate are set to hear federal agency heads give their testimony while “lawmakers [...]

Austin Warty asked: Did you know there is literally billions of dollars in federal grant money available, and you can obtain thousands of dollars just by writing grants? Millions of dollars is given out on a daily basis to help people reach their goals. And while these programs have been around for decades, the government [...]