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.
Here’s how your agency can tap into federal funds available under the American Rescue Plan to help recover costs and improve communications systems and other critical tools
Did your local government organization receive funds through the American Rescue Plan? Don’t forget about the reporting requirements
Schools and libraries can apply for funding between June 29 and August 13, 2021
The Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority has plans to design an automated roadway system to increase efficiency and reduce collisions.
New research reveals many municipal police departments are still lagging behind in implementing the latest technologies to support more efficient operations
The City of Seattle today accepted $15.5 million in grants to improve walking, biking, transit and street operations
The USDA will be awarding $31.5 million in grants to support programs helping individuals receiving food assistance to purchase more fruits and vegetables
One Illinois city has launched a campaign to improve local recreational options through significant investments from both the public and private sectors
The U.S. HUD announced awards for three grant categories to support a wide variety of housing and economic development initiatives across the country
A growing number of law enforcement initiatives have been launched to connect youth in the community with resources, education and mentorship opportunities
The key to optimizing Community Block Grants is to implement best practices and working with experts in a variety of fields
Cities are leveraging state and federal grants to launch new redevelopment projects around rail transit hubs to support economic growth and sustainability
Cities across the country are optimizing grant funding to build, repair and maintain docks to sustain water-based economic growth and activity
Major cities in the middle of the country are offering tech startups with grants and incentives in an effort to spur innovation and boost economic growth
Cities nationwide are deploying new campaigns and policies to attract and retain businesses in key industries to support economic growth and sustainability
The Obama Administration announced the TechHire Initiative focused on connecting Americans with well-paying jobs in the technology sector
HHS announced $386 million in grants to states, territories and nonprofit organizations to support families with a home visiting program
Many cities are adding more bike lanes throughout their transportation networks to accommodate a growing population of multimodal residents
The DOJ announced six cities will host pilot sites for a national initiative to improve the relationship between citizens and local police departments
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