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FEATURED CORPORATE SPONSORS
  • Rave Mobile Safety - Crisis Communications Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Crisis Communications Grant Assistance Program
  • Avigilon & Pelco - Video Security Grant Assistance Program
  • Genasys - Crisis Communication Grant Assistance Program
  • Avigilon & Pelco - Local Government Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Drones Grant Assistance Program
  • KENWOOD - Radios Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Cybersecurity Grant Assistance Program
  • Cordico - Wellness Program Grant Assistance Program
  • LocalGovU - Online Training Grant Assistance Program
  • Lexipol - Policy Management Grant Assistance Program
  • IPVideo Corporation - Healthcare Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Grant Assistance Program
  • Rescue Essentials - Bleeding Control Grant Assistance Program
  • Avigilon & Pelco - Healthcare Grant Assistance Program
  • IPVideo Corporation - Gunshot Detection Grant Assistance Program
  • IPVideo Corporation - Vape Detection Grant Assistance Program
  • Verkada - Grant Assistance Program
  • Motorola Solutions - Education Communications Grant Assistance Program
  • Verkada - Video Surveillance Grant Assistance Program
FEATURED GRANT RESOURCES
GRANTS COVERAGE
Quality of life, increased economic vitality and improved sustainability are just a few of the many reasons to incorporate bike lanes into your streets. And, now there may be grants to help you fund the planning and implementation of a bikeway project
With $1.9M in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration, the City of Rochester, NH, will add 8000 linear feet of water and sewage lines to accommodate economic expansion. Learn more about how you can find grant funds from the EDA
Camden, ME, recently received $490k to implement an economic development master plan. The funding, while from Maine’s DOT, originally derived from the federal DOT’s TAP Grant program. Read inside for details
Bikes Belong, a national coalition of bike retailers and suppliers, is extending its grants program. To date it has invested more than $2.1M in bike-sharing programs, rail trails and other bike-centric programs. Inside we provide details on the grant program and how the group impacts federal funding
Two recent grant awards from the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s Boating Infrastructure Grant Program show how the agency is trying to help cities maintain and upgrade water-based public assets. Inside we detail grants given to Annapolis, MD and Chattanooga, TN
The new TIGER V grant toolkit from the Ferguson Group is now available for free download on Gov1
In an effort to lure new businesses to Beachwood, OH, population 11,953, the city is offering financial incentives in the form of grants based on a percentage of annual payroll taxes. Inside, we highlight details of this program and other effective economic development implementations around the U.S.
In Las Vegas, New Mexico, the ciy is combining USDA grants with private money to revitalize its downtown area. Read inside to learn more about the $890k in grants received have helped to launch 18 new businesses and create 180+ jobs
The Department of the Interior is providing up to $21 million in WaterSMART grants this year. Read inside for information on Las Cruses, NM’s efforts to secure funding for water conservation efforts and an outline of the Federal grant program.
The EPA recently awarded its 2012 Smart Growth Awards to four first place winners. One city created a plan to renovate its downtown corridor, sparking significant job growth and $273 million in economic output. We detail the four first place winners inside as well as EPA grants.