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

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The most flexible federal grants and subsidized loans for facilities are now found in USDA to benefit low-income rural areas. Here are some examples of relevant USDA programs: UDSA Community Facilities Direct Grants and Loans provides funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas. million, with an average of $4.5

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Funding Alert! Grants for Distance Learning and Telemedicine Equipment

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development, Rural Utilities Services’ Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grant program is accepting applications for equipment, software, and other technological needs to provide education and medical services to remote areas with populations of 20,000 and under.

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Grant Writing: How to Build Credibility with Your Budget Narrative

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State Department A Google search for “federal grant budget narrative.gov” will lead you to many other examples and guidance documents. Tip: Make a clear connection between your budget and the program’s goals and objectives. Similar advice is echoed by the U.S. This blog post is part of a series on grant-writing basics.

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How Lessons Learned From Fighting Food Insecurity Can Help Your Nonprofit

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Prior to the Good Samaritan Act, many corporations felt they could face liability for donating food, and people who salvaged it without documented donation could face prosecution. Here’s a more comprehensive breakdown of the Good Samaritan Act from the USDA. The important thing to remember is to just start.

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

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

The most flexible federal grants and subsidized loans for facilities are now found in USDA to benefit low-income rural areas. Here are two examples of USDA programs in rural areas: The UDSA Community Facilities Direct Grants and Loans provides funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas.