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Sustainable Agriculture Grants: Innovative Urban Farming Projects

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Department of Agriculture (USDA ) , there are four types of urban farming. Sustainability in the Local Food System : Grants up to $25,000 to Washington nonprofits and community groups for projects to promote sustainability in the local food system. Urban farming comes in so many forms. According to the U.S. Who Should Apply?

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

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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. FY ’23 grant awards ranged up to $10 million, with an average of $285,000, while direct loans ranged up to $98.6

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National Agriculture Week: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow

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The Role of the USDA and the IRA Now, a word from the USDA: America’s producers are not only providing food, forage, and fiber for today – they are also investing in climate solutions that will ensure a prosperous agricultural future for generations to come. Equity is a component in all we do at USDA. It provides $3.1

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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. Public agencies, nonprofits, Indian Tribes, and PHAs are eligible applicants. million, with an average of $4.5

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The Truth About Grants for Individuals

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NOW FOR THE COLD, HARD TRUTH: While there are some grants available for individuals, nearly all grant programs are designed for nonprofit organizations - like schools, food banks, homeless shelters, etc. If you or your family needs immediate help with food, housing, job training, healthcare - you don’t need a grant. You need help.

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Hurricanes Helene and Milton reveal a major issue for nonprofits in disaster areas

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Still, this post does not rehash political battles but considers the ramifications on nonprofit human services providers both inside and outside of disaster areas. If a declaration is made, special funding from FEMA SBA, USDA, DOT, HUD, etc. I was sent for five days of training at the state’s “Earthquake School” in San Luis Obispo.

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