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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

GrantNews

In truth, this is one of the many reasons GrantWatch lists grants for nonprofits and businesses alike. Billions of dollars in Federal grants are awarded each year for programs and projects that benefit the public. Specifically, the purpose of this program is to support research projects that enhance STEM education.

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Foundation Grants vs. Government Grants: What the Millionaire Grant Lady Recommends

Millionaire Grant Lady

There are three main types of grants. Federal grants that come from the federal government. State and local government grants that come from your state and local governments. Private foundation grants that come from private foundations. However, federal grant funding is very hard to get.

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Best Scholarships for Adults: Opportunities for Your Education Journey

Allied Grant Writers

Many scholarships require enrollment in programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, with specific eligibility requirements for those pursuing this level of education. Additionally, further education can lead to specialized knowledge, making adult learners more attractive to employers in niche industries.

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Top 12 Brand New 2025 Government Grants!

GrantNews

GrantWatch simplifies your grant search with up-to-date listings, verified funding sources, and powerful tools to streamline the grant-seeking process, saving you time, effort, and frustration. Types of Government Grants Government grants come from federal , state , and local agencies.

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Grant Writing Tip: Using federal grants to fund building or purchasing/renovating a building

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. A similar process unfolded for many other federal grant programs for funding facilities.

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Who for the Win! The Ripple Effect of Compassionate Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

For instance, a people-centered proposal can lay the foundation for lifelong benefits, from early childhood education to higher education, workforce training, recreational activities, healthcare access, and senior living. Compassionate grant writing even has the power to inspire.

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3 common fundraising mistakes nonprofits make—and how to avoid them 

Candid

Foundations: Relying on experienced, proven grant writers to research and write proposals. Government agencies: Using experts to review the federal grant register and target new grant opportunities.