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Office of Management and Budget Relaxes Some Federal Requirements for Grantees in Response to COVID-19

In an attempt to ease the burden on recipients of federal grants that has resulted from the coronavirus, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum on March 1...

A Path Forward: Recovery and Rebuilding After the Middle Tennessee Tornadoes

The tornadoes that tore through Middle Tennessee left heartbreak and destruction in their wake. Homes were reduced to rubble, businesses were damaged, and lives were lost, leaving communities forev...

What COVID-19 Grants Are In Store for Americans During 2020?

There's no question that the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the American economy, as well as economies around the world. As businesses were required to shut down by their governments, some businesses have h...

New York Announces Competitive Grants for Parks and Trails

The New York State Park and Trail Partnership's grants program has announced a new round of competitive grants. The requests for proposals will be accepted starting January 25. The announcement was made on Saturday, ...

Iowa City Offers Grants for Retail Businesses

In Iowa City, IA, empty storefronts are plaguing the downtown streets. The same is true in other towns throughout the United States. Most of the empty storefronts are related to fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some h...

Foster Kids Eligible for New Grants

There were two main areas of American life that were all but ignored during the Coronavirus pandemic: The homeless and the foster care system. Each has its own struggles; and while one might think that foster care is a step up, because yo...

How to Improve Your Chances for Getting a Business Grant

Do you have a great business idea but lack the finances it needs for capital? If yes, apply for a business grant. However, you'll need to know the same to decide if that's the way to go. Applying for grants is challeng...

Personal Grants Application Requirements for Higher Qualifying Chances

When the government or private organizations announce available funding opportunities, they receive millions of applications from interested individuals. That makes the process quite competitive, and y...

Navigating Florida SNAP Recertification: A Guide to Ensure No Benefits Are Lost

Families with low incomes in the United States often rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help them put food on the table. However, it is crucial for recipients to b...