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Engineering Grants – Empowerment for an Innovative Future

GrantNews

Eligible engineering majors also include industrial, mechanical, network, robotics, and telecommunications. There are grants to nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and Tribal Nations for Advanced Technological Education (ATE) programs. Opportunity for Product or Service Development Program!

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Don’t Be Fooled by Abstract Jargon: Internet Governance and ICT Policy

Tech Soup

Most civil society organizations (CSOs) and citizens don’t use high-level jargon such as Internet governance and ICT policy. The 6th Internet Governance Forum will soon bring multiple stakeholders to Kenya to discuss key policy and governance issues. This was originally posted on the GuideStar International Blog.

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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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Commentary: An Opportunity To Reform

The NonProfit Times

By Woodrow Rosebaum Tech for nonprofits has been overlooked for decades, lagging while governments and businesses found ways to streamline, coordinate and scale. If finance and telecommunications companies can collaborate to build infrastructure that benefits their industries, why not the nonprofit sector? The technology exists.

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Spotlight on TechSoup's Global Partners: Blogs, Hacks, How-Tos, and More!

Tech Soup

From funding challenges to the need for better governance, find out about the current state of NGOs in South Africa and what must be done for it to improve. wrote a blog post for the Stanford Social Innovation Review on the International Telecommunications Union Dubai conference, which could change rules on governing the Internet.

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Why the California Teleconnect Fund Is Great for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

are approved by the CPUC, they are eligible to discount their telecommunication. Additionally, all government-owned and operated. Please share this information with other California nonprofits, libraries, and government-owned hospitals and health clinics! services by 50%. hospitals and health clinics qualify for this discount.

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FCC: Impact of BTOP and Broadband Needs Further Study

Tech Soup

Some would argue that promoting broadband should not be something with which the government should be heavily involved. Those of us working in the nonprofit and library sectors understand the profound effect of broadband and affordable access to underserved populations. read more.