Archive for May 2009

Daniel Davis asked: Everything comes with a price; and contrary to what many people believe, the U.S. government is not “giving away” free federal grants.In his book American Government and Politics, Jay M. Shafritz defines a grant as “a gift that entails certain obligations on the part of the grantee and expectations on the part [...]

sunshine02 asked:  Do you want to know about the government grants? Here, let’s talk about it.Step1Most government grants are not available year round, therefore,a grant seeker must apply when a particular grant program is announced by a government agency. When funds are made available, the agency places an announcement in the Federal Register, which is [...]

Abbas Abedi asked: There are many places that you can turn in order to find the best grants for you to apply for. Here is where I will list them all. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance is a major provider of grant money for businesses. This is even in spite of its decline in [...]

Boris Tomson asked: How the Federal Grant Process WorksWe have decided not to call on Doggy Haven’s regular large donors for the kennel, or the new dog placement program because we know that we will be asking them for large contributions to partly pay for the new facility (capital campaign) in the next county.Apply here today [...]

dbruno68 asked: I am in search of Minority owned business Grant money.

Hanri Parker asked: There are government grants available for non-profit organizations. When performing an online search of free grant applications, one will come across multiple websites offering free government grants. Some of the web sites offer resource guides for free grant applications and some of them are web sites of organizations that actually award nonprofit [...]

deemark1961 asked: I hear of federal funding programs but don’t know where to apply? Is this a good time to even apply for one?

alytia_simpson asked: I want to buy some houses and post them up for rent.

Jeff Mictabor asked: Changes to Pell Grant Program Needed to Target Lowest-Income StudentsPell Grants, federal grants targeted at the nation’s most needy students, have not kept up with college costs. In fact, current Pell awards fall far short in helping low-income students cover their education expenses, according to a recently released report from the Institute [...]

bigshotcl26 asked: I just received an email today on my college address saying that I had been awarded my Federal Pell grant for the year, which totaled $4,700. So, now that I have been awarded the money is it ok to enroll in classes or do I have to wait for an actual check from [...]