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Engineering Grants – Empowerment for an Innovative Future

GrantNews

Whether you’re a college student developing the next big tech innovation, a veteran pursuing a STEM degree, or a startup tackling climate change, grant funding opportunities can help turn ideas into reality. Finding the right funding opportunity is simple with GrantWatch. Opportunity for Product or Service Development Program!

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

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

Most callers are surprised to learn from us that the federal government has relatively few programs to fund building construction or acquisition/renovation of buildings of any type. Congress in effect transferred funding for housing and community facilities from the federal government to the states and large cities/counties.

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Using BTOP Funds to Reach Remote Areas

Tech Soup

Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA) Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) provides grants to support the establishment of broadband infrastructure in unserved and underserved areas. Mobile Training.

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Why the California Teleconnect Fund Is Great for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

If your nonprofit organization or library is in or has offices in California, you may be eligible for up to 50% off your advanced communications expenses through the California Teleconnect Fund (CTF). are approved by the CPUC, they are eligible to discount their telecommunication. services by 50%.

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What Is E-Rate?

Grant Consulting Services

We lovingly refer to this program as Erate, and the funds from the Universal Service charges are dispersed through USAC to the Erate program to specifically benefit schools and libraries with discounts on telecommunications and internet services. Starting in 2025, Erate will fund hotspots so students can learn anywhere.

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Nonprofits, Libraries, and the California Teleconnect Fund

Tech Soup

California are not aware of the California Teleconnect Fund (CTF) and. BetterWorld Telecom's donation program with TechSoup provides access to discounted telecommunications service. BetterWorld Telecom's donation program with TechSoup provides access to discounted telecommunications service.

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Commentary: An Opportunity To Reform

The NonProfit Times

If finance and telecommunications companies can collaborate to build infrastructure that benefits their industries, why not the nonprofit sector? People in the private sector have long recognized that for commercial enterprises to succeed companies need access to fundamental, industry-level systems — a shared digital infrastructure.