With calls for reduced federal spending growing louder this election year, 2012 could be challenging for those seeking funding for programs for children and youth, as well as a wide range of other social services.

But, regardless of the outcome, there will still be millions of dollars in discretionary grants available, though stiff competition means more knowledgeable and informed grantseekers should have the upper hand.  

Join us for this 90-minute audio conference chock full of "insider" details about traditional funding sources, as well as expert advice about how to tap into non-traditional "outside-the-box" funding streams.

Our Inside Scoop On 2012 Funding Will Give Grantseekers Like You The Edge

This unique event is designed to give you a leg up in applying for 2012 funding, by providing expert guidance to help you understand and take advantage of the funding elements embodied within the 2012 federal budget.

Here's just some of what you'll get:

• An in-depth review of primary federal funding sources for children and family programs such as those at the Agriculture Department, the Education Department, Health & Human Services, the Department of Housing & Urban Development, the Labor Department;
• A detailed examination of lesser known – virtually hidden – federal funding sources for social programs, including Homeland Security, the Transportation Department, the Commerce Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Corporation for National & Community Service, and many others.

Plus, we’ll provide you with the latest "behind the scenes" updates on an array of funding opportunities, including programs such as:

• Head Start
• Child Care & Development Block Grant
• Title I Education
• Special Education
• Race to the Top
• Investing in Innovation
• Street Outreach
• And so much more!

Whether you’re an experienced grants specialist or beginner, Tapping New Federal Funding for Children, Youth & Family Services will provide critical insights that can give your staff the upper hand in seeking federal funding for social services in 2012.

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