Grants
Grants are essential financial tools local, state, and federal government agencies provide to support a wide range of public projects, services, and initiatives. These funds help organizations, municipalities, and educational institutions achieve their goals, from infrastructure development to community programs. Understanding how to apply for and manage grants is crucial for maximizing their impact. This directory offers articles on grants and related topics like Gov1 Grants Help, which delves into best practices for tracking, reporting, and effectively utilizing grant funds.
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Changes in recent years have resulted in federal and state contributions to education being more equal than at any time in at least the previous two decades
The DOC will use the grant funds to prioritize adult offenders aged 25 and younger who are medium to high risk of reoffending
Grantees will work with TransitCenter’s internal staff to launch these projects in the coming months, with all of them expected to be in full swing by early 2016
The Transforming Dixie Highway project has three components: intelligent traffic signalization; improved pedestrian safety; and new buses and enhanced stops
The grants will allow the LWDBs to provide enhanced career services and work-based training to dislocated workers and support regional planning
NYC says this is the final link to complete eight miles of bicycle and pedestrian trail connecting employment centers, educational and tourist destinations
The $2 million Michigan Department of Environmental Quality grant will be used for improvements to the city’s storm water and sewer management system
Milwaukee has been awarded $14.2 million in TIGER grant funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) for the Milwaukee Streetcar Lakefront Line
The U.S. VA renewed a $250,000 transportation grant to the Alaska Office of Veterans Affairs to provide transportation options to rural veterans
This award will support $35 million in infrastructure improvements in three city neighborhoods faced with abandoned railroads and aging roadway infrastructure
The $5.5 million will help small communities develop solutions to improve local air service needs under the Small Community Air Service Development Program
The Community Eligibility Program ensures universal access to healthy food for all children attending high-poverty schools
The TIFIA loan will support the expansion of the popular light rail system from Center City Charlotte to the UNC Charlotte Campus
The agency said that matching grants bring the total public-private investment to $210 million to increase the availability of the corn-based fuel
A $10 million federal transportation grant to improve rail service may increase operating speeds by 40 mph for freight trains and 60 mph for passenger trains
U.S. Department of Transportation announced new actions by the Obama Administration to accelerate the Nation’s critical infrastructure projects
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